Louisiana § RS 13:46 - Duties and functions

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:46 — Duties and functions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 13:46. Duties and functions

A.  The commission shall make a study of the salaries  payable to judges.

B.  The commission shall submit its recommendations concerning judges' salaries to the legislature sixty days prior to the commencement of any regular session of the legislature in an even-numbered year.  Thereafter, a report may be submitted every two years at any regular session of the legislature in an even-numbered year.  The report shall be submitted to the offices of the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president of the Senate, who shall distribute copies to each member of their respective house of the legislature.

C.  All departments and agencies of the state shall cooperate in furnishing to the commission such information as the commission may deem necessary to discharge its duties.

Acts 1995, No. 1077, §1.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:46 cover?

Section RS 13:46 ("Duties and functions") 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.

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