Louisiana § RS 16:243 - First assistant district attorney

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 16:243 — First assistant district attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 16:243. First assistant district attorney

           A. The office of first assistant district attorney for the Tenth Judicial District is created.

           B. The first assistant district attorney shall receive, in addition to the salary paid by the state, an annual salary of not less than eighteen hundred dollars, payable monthly by the governing authority of the parish of Natchitoches.

           C. The governing authority of the parish of Natchitoches shall annually budget an amount sufficient to pay the salary fixed in Subsection B of this Section.

           Acts 1979, No. 635, §4, eff. March 1, 1980.

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

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