Louisiana § RS 13:621.16 - Sixteenth judicial district

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:621.16 — Sixteenth judicial district, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 13:621.16. Sixteenth judicial district

The sixteenth judicial district court shall have eight judges.  Two judges shall be elected from election section one and six judges shall be elected from election section two.  

Acts 1984, No. 56, §3(A), eff. June 8, 1984; Acts 1993, No. 214, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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