Louisiana § RS 13:4164 - Television
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:4164 — Television, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:4164. Television
A. Except as otherwise provided herein, no proceeding in any court in this state shall be televised or recorded by television equipment.
B. Each court in this state may provide by court rule for the broadcasting or recordation for broadcasting of proceedings for preservation of testimony or for use in a course of instruction in an accredited law school.
C. Unless otherwise provided by rule promulgated by the supreme court to allow a pilot project in a city court, a proceeding in court may be televised or recorded by television equipment in accordance with the terms of a motion and stipulation agreed to by all parties to the proceeding and approved by the judge hearing the matter.
Acts 1979, No. 456, §1; Acts 1990, No. 161, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:4164
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:4164 cover?
Section RS 13:4164 ("Television") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 13:4164?
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