Louisiana § RS 24:81 - Louisiana Commission on Uniform State Laws; creation; appointment of members; compensation

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§ RS 24:81. Louisiana Commission on Uniform State Laws; creation; appointment of members; compensation

A.  The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives shall each appoint two persons who shall constitute the Louisiana Commission on Uniform State Laws.  The term of office shall be for three years.  Any vacancy on the commission shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

B.  The members of the commission shall not receive any compensation for their services.

Acts 1991, No. 29, §1; Acts 2001, No. 327, §1, eff. June 6, 2001.

{{NOTE:  ACTS 1972, NO. 692, ABOLISHED THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR PROMOTION OF UNIFORM LEGISLATION.  ALSO, ACTS 1981, NO. 873, REPEALED R.S. 36:4(B)(1)(t) WHICH PLACED THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE PROMOTION OF UNIFORMITY OF LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 76-9) IN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR.}}

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