Louisiana § RS 13:2496 - Court personnel; salaries
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:2496 — Court personnel; salaries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:2496. Court personnel; salaries
A. In addition to any employee otherwise provided by law, each judge shall appoint four employees as the judge may deem necessary to expedite the business and functions of the court and shall fix their salaries and benefits.
B. The salaries and benefits shall be paid by the city of New Orleans on the warrant of the appointing judge.
C. The above appointees of the judge, or judges, of the court shall not be included in the civil service system, and shall be considered, for all intents and purposes, as unclassified personnel of the court and shall be included in the unclassified pay plan of the city of New Orleans.
Acts 1984, No. 811, §1. Acts 1986, No. 731, §1; Acts 2016, No. 631, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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