Louisiana § RS 13:996.61 - Interest accrued; deposit into judicial expense fund
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:996.61 — Interest accrued; deposit into judicial expense fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:996.61. Interest accrued; deposit into judicial expense fund
In any judicial district court which has a judicial expense fund account, the court may deposit into the judicial expense fund account all interest earned on money deposited in other accounts that are in the name of or belonging to that district court, excluding the criminal court fund. The interest deposited into the judicial expense fund account shall be expended as authorized by law for expenditure of the judicial expense fund and shall be included in the annual audit of the judicial expense fund account. The interest accrued funds provided for in this Section shall not be used for salaries.
Acts 2003, No. 1039, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:996.61 ("Interest accrued; deposit into judicial expense fund") 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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