Louisiana § RS 13:48 - Salary as recommended by the Judicial Compensation Commission
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:48 — Salary as recommended by the Judicial Compensation Commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:48. Salary as recommended by the Judicial Compensation Commission
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and subject to an annual appropriation for such purposes, the actual salary of the supreme court, court of appeal, and district court judges shall be increased by four and one-half, four and six-tenths, and four and nine-tenths percent, respectively, each year on July 1, 2006, and on July 1, 2007, and further that the state-paid actual salary of city court and parish court judges shall be increased by four and nine-tenths percent each year on July 1, 2006, and on July 1, 2007, subject to an annual appropriation for such purposes.
Acts 2006, No. 638, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:48 cover?
Section RS 13:48 ("Salary as recommended by the Judicial Compensation Commission") 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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