Louisiana § RS 13:2485.4 - Judge ad hoc; compensation
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§ RS 13:2485.4. Judge ad hoc; compensation
A. In case of absence, incapacity or recusation of the city judge, a judge ad hoc shall be appointed under the applicable provisions of Articles 4841-4847 of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure.
B. The compensation of the judge ad hoc so appointed, which shall be proportionately equal to that of the city judge, shall be payable in the same manner and from the same source as the compensation of the city judge and, except in cases of illness or of recusation, shall be deducted from the compensation of the city judge.
Acts 1962, No. 122, §4.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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