Louisiana § RS 33:451 - Mayor's court, Clarks; establishment; jurisdiction
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§ RS 33:451. Mayor's court, Clarks; establishment; jurisdiction
A. There is hereby created the Mayor's Court of the Town of Clarks, the territorial jurisdiction of which shall extend throughout the town of Clarks in Caldwell Parish.
B. The general provisions of R.S. 33:441 and 442 shall be applicable to and shall govern and regulate the Mayor's Court of the Town of Clarks and its officers.
C. The mayor acting as a court magistrate shall have such power and authority and the mayor's court shall have such jurisdiction as provided by law.
Acts 2006, No. 139, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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