Louisiana § RS 15:710 - Exchange of prisoners between parishes
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:710 — Exchange of prisoners between parishes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:710. Exchange of prisoners between parishes
The governing authorities of the various parishes composing any one judicial district may arrange with each other or among themselves for the transfer of prisoners from one parish to another in the same judicial district for the purpose of performing any kind of work that may legally be required of them, under whatever conditions and upon whatever terms may be mutually agreed upon by the governing authorities.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 15:710
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:710 cover?
Section RS 15:710 ("Exchange of prisoners between parishes") 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 15:710?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:710" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 15:710 apply to my situation?
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