Louisiana § RS 16:165 - Expense allowance
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 16:165 — Expense allowance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 16:165. Expense allowance
The district attorney of the Sixth Judicial District, in addition to any other funds provided for the purpose, shall receive an expense allowance of two thousand four hundred dollars for expenses incurred in the discharge of his official duties, payable monthly upon his own warrant by the parishes of East Carroll, Madison, and Tensas in the proportion of eight hundred dollars by each parish.
Added by Acts 1968, No. 153, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 16:165 cover?
Section RS 16:165 ("Expense allowance") 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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