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LA Rev Stat § 13:5829 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5829. Constable entitled to security; refusal to act in absence of security or advancement

RS 5829 - Constable entitled to security; refusal to act in absence of security or advancement Each constable may demand security for his costs and actual expenses, or he may demand a deposit to cover his costs, but in all cases, any party requiring the official service to be performed by either constable may advance the fees for such services. The constable shall perform the same as far as the advance may go. In case the party interested in having the official services performed fails to secure or advance the fees as above provided, the constable shall not be required to perform the services, but shall notify the party and return the process into court, with the reason thereof, and his failure so to do shall render him liable for any damage that may result to the party from his failure to perform the services. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1739 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5830 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5830. Collection of fees

RS 5830 - Collection of fees Three months after the institution of any suit, each constable may demand his fees from the party by whom the fees are due. On failure to pay, the judge of the city court may, after proof has been adduced of the correctness of the amount, contradictorily with the party against whom the motion is made, issue a writ of fieri facias in favor of the constable. Nothing in this Section shall be construed as preventing either constable from collecting his fees from the defendant at any time after judgment against such defendant. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1740 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5831 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5831. Constable may have solvency and qualification of sureties passed on by court

RS 5831 - Constable may have solvency and qualification of sureties passed on by court When either constable is required to accept a bond, he may, before accepting the surety, have the surety's solvency and qualifications passed upon by the court, contradictorily with the parties in interest, either in open court or at chambers, and after three days notice. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1741 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5832 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5832. Judicial release of constable from liability

RS 5832 - Judicial release of constable from liability If the court finds that the surety is solvent and possessed of the qualifications prescribed by law, the bond shall be made in favor of the parties to the case, and the constable shall be relieved of all responsibility. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1742 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5833 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5833. Acceptance of bond without referring matter to court

RS 5833 - Acceptance of bond without referring matter to court Either constable may accept the surety without referring the matter to the court, in which case the laws in reference to the assignment of the bond, its return into court, and proceedings to impose liability on the constable shall apply. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1743 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5834 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5834. Failure of constable to turn over property

RS 5834 - Failure of constable to turn over property Each constable shall pay over or deliver to the parties entitled to the same, all money, bonds or obligations, which he holds in his official capacity, on the first demand; and in case of neglect or refusal to comply, the party aggrieved may proceed, by motion, against the constable and his sureties, of which reasonable notice shall be given; and if it appears that the constable has neglected or refused to pay over any funds or deliver any obligation in his possession to the party entitled to the same, without any legal cause, the judge shall render judgment in solido against the constable and his sureties. Added by Acts 1978, No. 461, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1744 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5901 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5901. Law enforcement district; creation and boundaries

RS 5901 - Law enforcement district; creation and boundaries There is hereby created, in each parish except Orleans, a special district to be known as a law enforcement district for the purpose of providing financing to the office of sheriff for that parish. In the parish of Orleans such a special district is hereby created for the purpose of providing financing to the office of criminal sheriff. The provisions of R.S. 13:5902, 5903(D), 5908, 5909, and 5911 shall apply to the district created in the parish of Orleans. No other provisions of this Chapter shall be applicable thereto. The boundaries of each district shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the parish and the duly elected sheriff of the parish or in the parish of Orleans, the criminal sheriff or his successor shall be ex officio the chief executive officer of the district. Acts 1989, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 20, §1, eff. July 28, 1989; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9001 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5902 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5902. Power to tax

RS 5902 - Power to tax The special districts herein created shall have the power to tax but only as provided in R.S. 13:5901 through 5909. Added by Acts 1976, No. 689, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9002 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5904 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5904. Additional powers

RS 5904 - Additional powers A. In addition to the powers otherwise granted by this Chapter, law enforcement districts shall have the authority: (1) To execute such contracts and other instruments and take such other action as may be necessary to fulfill the purposes of this Chapter. (2) To enter into management agreements whereby the law enforcement district would manage a law enforcement facility in the respective parish, including but not limited to publicly or privately owned detention facilities in the parish. A management agreement entered into by a law enforcement district shall not constitute a debt or obligation of the general credit or revenues of the law enforcement district and any payments due by the law enforcement district to the owners of the facility managed thereunder shall be payable only out of the revenues derived from the operation of the facility so managed. B. Any contract, agreement, lease, sublease, obligation, management agreement, or other instrument entered into by the law enforcement district shall be legal, valid, and binding upon the district, including any subsequent ex officio chief executive officer of the law enforcement district, notwithstanding that the term of such contract, agreement, lease, sublease, obligation, management agreement, or other instrument extends beyond the expiration of the term of the current ex officio chief executive officer of the law enforcement district. Acts 1990, No. 798, §1, eff. July 24, 1990; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9004 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5905 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5905. Mandatory rollback of ad valorem taxes by tax recipient bodies of the parish

RS 5905 - Mandatory rollback of ad valorem taxes by tax recipient bodies of the parish A. The total amount of ad valorem taxes received by other taxing authorities in the parish shall not be increased because of the provisions of Sections 9001 through 9008. To accomplish this result, it shall be mandatory for each affected taxing authority in the year in which the special district provided for herein is created to adjust millages so that taxes are not increased as a result of the creation of the special district provided for herein. Thereafter such millages shall remain in effect unless changed or increased in a manner provided by law. In the event a taxing authority increases the taxes authorized under this Section without a public referendum, such taxing authority shall have deducted from its share of state revenue sharing funds an amount equal to such taxes increased without a public referendum plus a penalty of fifteen percent of such amount. Provided however, that nothing herein shall prohibit a taxing authority from collecting, in the year in which the special district is created or in any subsequent year a larger dollar amount of ad valorem taxes by: (1) Levying additional or increased millages as provided by law. (2) Putting additional property on the tax rolls. (3) Increases in the fair market or use value of the property. B. This Section shall not apply to millages required to be levied for the payment of general obligation bonds. Added by Acts 1976, No. 689, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9005 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5906 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5906. Louisiana Tax Commission; enforcement of rollback of ad valorem taxes; submission of resolutions by assessors of taxing authority

RS 5906 - Louisiana Tax Commission; enforcement of rollback of ad valorem taxes; submission of resolutions by assessors of taxing authority The Louisiana Tax Commission shall have the authority to and responsibility for enforcing the mandatory adjustment of millages by each taxing authority as provided under the provisions of R.S. 13:5905. Each parish tax assessor shall submit a copy of the resolution of each taxing authority levying taxes hereunder for approval by the Louisiana Tax Commission no later than the first day of August in 1977. Added by Acts 1977, No. 605, §1, eff. July 19, 1977; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9005.1 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5907 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5907. Rollback of millage by multi-parish districts

RS 5907 - Rollback of millage by multi-parish districts Each taxing district whose jurisdiction encompasses more than one parish shall adjust their millage so that the adjusted millage is uniform throughout the district. Added by Acts 1977, No. 605, §1, eff. July 19, 1977; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9005.2 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5908 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5908. Disbursements from special district funds

RS 5908 - Disbursements from special district funds All funds collected by the special district shall be paid into the sheriff's general fund, which shall be disbursed by the sheriff in accordance with law. Expenditures from the sheriff's general fund shall be subject to the public bid laws of the state of Louisiana. Added by Acts 1976, No. 689, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 591, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9007 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5909 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5909. Powers of sheriff not diminished

RS 5909 - Powers of sheriff not diminished It is the purpose of this Chapter to create special district for the financing of the sheriff's office. Nothing contained herein shall be interpreted as diminishing any of the authority of the sheriff as delegated to him in the constitution and laws of this state. Added by Acts 1976, No. 689, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9008 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5910 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5910. Multiple parish taxing districts

RS 5910 - Multiple parish taxing districts In the event the provisions of Act 689 of the Regular Session of the Legislature for 19761 are held not applicable to multiple parish taxing districts and revenue from such districts is excluded from the revenue produced by the sheriff's commission on ad valorem taxes for the fiscal year 1976-1977 and from the certification made by the legislative auditor, as provided by R.S. 13:5903, the sheriff and tax collector of each parish in a multiple parish taxing district shall deduct a fifteen percent commission on all ad valorem taxes collected in each parish for and on behalf of the multiple parish taxing district. Added by Acts 1978, No. 338, §1 ; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9009 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3. 1Acts 1976, No. 689 enacted R.S. 33:9001 to 33:9008, amended and reenacted R.S. 33:1421 and subsecs. A, B, and D of R.S. 33:1423, and repealed subsec. E of R.S. 33:1423.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5912 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5912. Rapides Parish Law Enforcement District; construction and financing of certain facilities

RS 5912 - Rapides Parish Law Enforcement District; construction and financing of certain facilities The Rapides Parish Law Enforcement District, a political subdivision as defined in Article VI, Section 44 of the Constitution of Louisiana, is hereby additionally authorized to construct law enforcement and sheriff's facilities, including but not limited to a jail or prison, located wholly within the territorial jurisdiction of the district. Said district is further authorized to incur debt and issue general obligation bonds for the purpose of financing such construction subject to approval of the State Bond Commission and approval of a majority of the electors of the district voting in an election called and held for that purpose. Such bonds shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of Part III of Chapter 4 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and shall be sold pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 13 of said Title 39. Acts 1989, No. 270, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9011 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5931 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5931. Criminal justice commission; creation and boundaries

RS 5931 - Criminal justice commission; creation and boundaries There is hereby created the Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Criminal Justice Commission, hereafter "commission", for the purpose of providing financing to the offices of the district judges, the district attorney, and the clerk of court for that parish to defray in whole or in part the expenses of such offices pertaining to the criminal justice system. The boundaries of the commission shall include all of St. Landry Parish and the Twenty-Seventh Judicial District, and the commission shall be domiciled in St. Landry Parish. Acts 1995, No. 511, §1, eff. June 18, 1995; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9012 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5932 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5932. Board of commissioners; membership

RS 5932 - Board of commissioners; membership A. The commission shall be governed by a board of five members. The district judges, the district attorney, and the clerk of court shall each appoint one member. B. The chambers of commerce for the cities of Opelousas and Eunice shall each appoint one member. If these bodies refuse or fail to make a timely appointment, the district judges, having one combined vote, the district attorney, and the clerk of court may by a majority vote designate another non-profit organization to fill the positions as herein provided. C. The board members shall be appointed for a term of six years to coincide with the terms of office for the district judges and the district attorney. Acts 1995, No. 511, §1, eff. June 18, 1995; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9013 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5933 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5933. Power to tax; method

RS 5933 - Power to tax; method A. The commission, through the board, shall have the power to impose and levy an ad valorem tax on the assessed value of all property appearing on the tax rolls of the parish when approved by a majority of the electors of the parish voting thereon in an election held for that purpose. B. The election provided for in Subsection A of this Section, shall be called by the commission and shall be held only with another parish-wide election. C. Any costs of the election shall be financed by the commission, to be paid with funds generated from the tax imposed. However, the district judges, through the judicial expense fund, the district attorney, through any funds available to him including those funds provided pursuant to the Criminal Court Fund provided for in R.S. 15:571.11, and the clerk of court through his general fund may defray all or part of the costs of the election. D. In addition to the taxes authorized by this Section, the commission, through the board, may levy and collect any other taxes authorized by the Constitution of Louisiana for political subdivisions, including tax upon the sale at retail, the use, lease, or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and on sales of services as defined by law. This tax shall be levied and collected only after the question of its imposition has been submitted to and approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the district voting at a regularly scheduled election to be conducted in accordance with the Louisiana Election Code. This election shall be called by the commission and shall be held only with another parish wide election. Expenses of this election shall be financed in the same manner as provided for in Subsection C of this Section. Acts 1995, No. 511, §1, eff. June 18, 1995; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9014 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5934 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5934. Powers of the district

RS 5934 - Powers of the district The commission, through the board, shall have the following powers: (1) To reduce millages for any year in which the commission determines that the millage in effect for that year will produce more revenue than the commission determines is needed for that year. (2) To borrow monies for the district under the terms and conditions established by the commission. (3) To manage the taxes collected. (4) To disburse the taxes collected to the district judges, the district attorney, and the clerk of court to defray the costs in whole or in part, relative to the criminal justice system in the Twenty-Seventh Judicial District as it relates to those offices. (5) To expend funds from the taxes collected for capital expenditures. (6) To disburse funds to the individual offices based on real budgets submitted to it by those offices, or to disburse to the offices collectively, pursuant to an intergovernmental cooperative endeavor agreement adopted pursuant to Article VI, Section 20 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Disbursements pursuant to such an agreement shall also be made only upon the presentation of a reasonable cooperative budget. (7) To make rules and regulations for its operations and the conduct of its duties and to take any action the board determines is necessary for the proper implementation of the provisions of this Chapter. Acts 1995, No. 511, §1, eff. June 18, 1995; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9015 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5935 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5935. Powers of officials not diminished

RS 5935 - Powers of officials not diminished It is the purpose of this Chapter to create a special commission for the financing of the criminal justice system in the Twenty-Seventh Judicial District as it relates to the district judges, the district attorney, and the clerk of court. Nothing contained herein shall be interpreted as diminishing any of the authority of the district judges, the district attorney, or clerk of court as delegated to them by the constitution and laws of this state. Acts 1995, No. 511, §1, eff. June 18, 1995; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9016 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5971 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5971. Applicability

RS 5971 - Applicability The judicial administrative districts authorized by this Chapter shall provide an optional and additional method of funding the office of the clerk for the Criminal District Court for the parish of Orleans, the office of the clerk of court for the Civil District Court for the parish of Orleans, and the office of the clerk of district court for each of the other parishes. Acts 2006, No. 674, §1, eff. June 29, 2006; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9601 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5973 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5973. Disbursements from district funds

RS 5973 - Disbursements from district funds All funds collected by a district from indebtedness shall be paid into a special fund to be established by the clerk of court and applied in accordance with law. Expenditures from the fund shall be subject to the public bid laws of the state of Louisiana. Acts 2006, No. 674, §1, eff. June 29, 2006; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9603 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5974 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5974. Additional powers

RS 5974 - Additional powers A. In addition to the powers otherwise granted by this Chapter, districts shall have the authority to execute such contracts and other instruments and take other action as may be necessary to fulfill the purposes of this Chapter or to carry out the functions of the office of the clerk of court. B. Any contract, agreement, lease, sublease, obligation, or other instrument entered into by the district shall be legal, valid, and binding upon the district, including any subsequent ex officio chief executive officer of the district, notwithstanding that the term of such contract, agreement, lease, sublease, obligation, or other instrument extends beyond the expiration of the term of the then current ex officio chief executive officer of the district. Acts 2006, No. 674, §1, eff. June 29, 2006; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9604 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 13:5975 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure|§5975. Powers of clerk of court not diminished

RS 5975 - Powers of clerk of court not diminished It is the purpose of this Chapter to create special districts to provide an additional method for financing the clerks of courts' offices. Nothing in this Chapter shall be interpreted as diminishing any other authority of the clerks of court as delegated to them in the constitution and laws of this state. Acts 2006, No. 674, §1, eff. June 29, 2006; Redesignated from R.S. 33:9605 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.