Louisiana § RS 15:809 - Preexisting facilities
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:809 — Preexisting facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:809. Preexisting facilities
The sheriff of a parish already the domicile of a prison facility may make the prison facilities under his jurisdiction available to one or more parishes on a per prisoner fee basis. The prison facilities shall in no way come under the requirement of this Part.
Added by Acts 1970, No. 461, §2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 15:809
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:809 cover?
Section RS 15:809 ("Preexisting facilities") 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 15:809?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 15:809 apply to my situation?
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