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2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2088. Sulphur; vacation of judge, marshal, and clerk; compensation of officers ad hoc; compensation of deputy marshal

RS 13:2088 - Sulphur; vacation of judge, marshal, and clerk; compensation of officers ad hoc; compensation of deputy marshal
A. The judge, the marshal, and the clerk and employees of the city court of Sulphur are entitled to vacations the same as any other employee of the city of Sulphur. The judge of the city court of Sulphur is entitled to one month's vacation. The officers appointed to serve in their places shall be paid an amount proportionate to the salary of the officers they replace for the time served, payable in equal proportions by the city of Sulphur and the parish of Calcasieu.
B. The deputy marshal of the city court of Sulphur shall be paid a minimum annual salary of $1,800.00 payable monthly on his own warrant by the parish of Calcasieu.
Added by Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961. Amended by Acts 1961, No. 57, §1; Acts 1981, No. 338, §1; Acts 1986, No. 716, §1, eff. July 8, 1986.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089. West Monroe; fees of district attorney

RS 13:2089 - West Monroe; fees of district attorney
In all cases in which a defendant has been convicted in the city court of West Monroe for an offense against the state or parish, the district attorney who has made an appearance in the case either in person or through an assistant district attorney appointed by him shall receive the fees provided by law in such cases, which shall be paid by the parish of Ouachita.
Added by Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089.1. West Monroe; salary of clerk and deputy clerk

RS 13:2089.1 - West Monroe; salary of clerk and deputy clerk
A. The clerk of court of the city court of West Monroe shall receive a minimum monthly salary of one thousand sixteen dollars, not less than eight hundred sixteen dollars payable by the city of West Monroe and not less than two hundred dollars by the parish of Ouachita.
B. The chief deputy clerk of court of the city court of West Monroe shall receive a monthly salary of nine hundred forty-one dollars, not less than seven hundred forty-one dollars payable by the city of West Monroe and not less than two hundred dollars by the parish of Ouachita.
C. The full-time deputy clerks of court of the city court of West Monroe shall receive a minimum salary of nine hundred twenty-five dollars payable by the city of West Monroe.
D. The city of West Monroe, the parish of Ouachita, or either of them may increase the monthly salary of any clerk or deputy clerk of court payable by them from time to time without further legislative authority.
Acts 1963, No. 72, §1. Acts 1984, No. 704, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089.2. West Monroe; deputy marshals

RS 13:2089.2 - West Monroe; deputy marshals
A. The marshal of the city court of West Monroe may appoint one or more deputies, on the approval of the city judge. Said deputies shall have the same powers and authority as the marshal of the city court; provided, that he shall at all times be responsible for their actions.
B. The marshal of the city court of West Monroe shall designate one of said deputies as chief deputy marshal, and he shall receive a minimum salary of five hundred thirty dollars, not less than five hundred thirty dollars payable by the city of West Monroe and such sum as may be fixed from time to time by the parish of Ouachita.
C. The full-time deputy marshals shall receive a minimum monthly salary of not less than six hundred ninety-three dollars payable by the city of West Monroe and such sum as may be fixed by the parish of Ouachita.
D. The marshal of the city court of West Monroe may pay additional salary and expense allowances to his deputies from the Marshal's Special Fund assessment of court cost.
E. The city of West Monroe, the parish of Ouachita, or either of them may increase the monthly salary of the chief deputy or any deputy marshal payable by them from time to time without further legislative authority.
Acts 1967, No. 109, §1. Acts 1984, No. 704, §3.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089.3. City judge of West Monroe; vacation; compensation of judge ad hoc

RS 13:2089.3 - City judge of West Monroe; vacation; compensation of judge ad hoc
A. The judge of the city court of the city of West Monroe, Louisiana, shall be entitled to an annual vacation of three weeks, during which time his compensation shall continue to be paid.
B. The judge ad hoc appointed by the city judge to serve in his place during the period of vacation provided for in Subsection A hereof shall be paid an amount proportionate to the salary of the city judge for the time served, such compensation to be payable by the city of West Monroe and the parish of Ouachita, in the same proportions by which the city judge is paid.
Acts 1967, No. 110, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089.4. West Monroe; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2089.4 - West Monroe; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the city court of West Monroe shall collect from each person filing any type of civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee in an amount determined by the judge, but not to exceed ten dollars.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the city court of West Monroe.
Acts 1992, No. 616, §1, eff. July 2, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2089.5. West Monroe; surplus in civil fee account

RS 13:2089.5 - West Monroe; surplus in civil fee account
In the instance in which a surplus of filing fees and costs has accumulated in the city court of West Monroe city's civil fee account and the surplus has remained unclaimed for a period of five years or more, the judge of the court may transfer the amount of the surplus to the general operational fund of the court. This Section shall not affect the payment of civil fees to which the judge is entitled pursuant to R.S. 13:1874(A).
Acts 1992, No. 616, §1, eff. July 2, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2090. Alexandria, deputy marshal

RS 13:2090 - Alexandria, deputy marshal
The marshal of the city court of Alexandria, with the approval of the judge of the city court of Alexandria, is authorized to employ a deputy marshal at an annual minimum salary of three thousand dollars, to be paid monthly on his own warrant in equal proportions by the city of Alexandria and the parish of Rapides.
Acts 1962, No. 350, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2091. §§2091 to 2094 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961

RS 13:2091 - §§2091 to 2094 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2095. Bossier City, nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition

RS 13:2095 - Bossier City, nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure Art. 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the City Court of Bossier City shall collect from each person filing any civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee not to exceed ten dollars, in an amount determined by the judge.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authority provided by law for the financing of the City Court of Bossier City.
Acts 1988, No. 74, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2095.1. Pineville; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2095.1 - Pineville; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure Art. 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the City Court of Pineville shall collect from each person filing any civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee not to exceed ten dollars, in an amount determined by the judge.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court general fund to supplement the operations expenses of the court. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the City Court of Pineville.
Acts 1991, No. 17, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2095.2. Pineville; marshal; fees in criminal matters

RS 13:2095.2 - Pineville; marshal; fees in criminal matters
A. The marshal of the Pineville City Court shall collect a fee of thirty dollars for each service of process rendered in all traffic and criminal matters.
B. The sum of monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the marshal's office of the city court of Pineville.
Added by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 117, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2096. Bossier City; deputy marshal

RS 13:2096 - Bossier City; deputy marshal
The marshal for the Bossier City Court of ward two, Bossier Parish shall appoint a deputy marshal therefor. Said deputy marshal shall receive compensation for his services in an amount of not less than seven thousand two hundred dollars per annum, which salary shall be paid as follows: not less than five thousand dollars by the city of Bossier City and not less than two thousand two hundred dollars by the parish of Bossier. In addition the governing authority of the city of Bossier City and the parish of Bossier may pay such additional compensation as the governing authority of each shall determine.
Added by Acts 1964, No. 368, §1. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 367, §1; Acts 1974, No. 420, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2099. City Court of Minden; vacation of judge, clerk, and marshal; compensation of officers ad hoc

RS 13:2099 - City Court of Minden; vacation of judge, clerk, and marshal; compensation of officers ad hoc
A. The judge of the city court of Minden shall be entitled to an annual vacation of one month with pay, to be taken at such time or times as he chooses. The judge appointed to serve in his place shall be paid an amount equal to the salary of the city judge for the time served, payable in the same manner, from the same sources, in the same proportions as the salary of the judge of the city court of Minden.
B. The marshal and clerk of the city court of Minden each shall be entitled to an annual vacation of three weeks with pay. The officers appointed to serve in their places shall be paid an amount equal to the officers they replace for the time served, payable in the same manner, from the same sources, and in the same proportions as the salaries of the marshal and clerk.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 171, §1, eff. July 3, 1979.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2100. City Court of Minden; deputy clerks; compensation

RS 13:2100 - City Court of Minden; deputy clerks; compensation
The judge of the city court of Minden may appoint such deputy clerks as he deems necessary. The salaries of the deputy clerks shall be jointly fixed and paid in equal proportions by the city of Minden and the parish of Webster, or may be fixed by the judge of the city court and paid from available criminal court funds.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 171, §1, eff. July 1, 1979.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2101. City Court of Minden; deputy marshals; compensation

RS 13:2101 - City Court of Minden; deputy marshals; compensation
The marshal of the city court of Minden shall be authorized to appoint such deputy marshals as he deems necessary. The salaries of the deputy marshals shall be jointly fixed and paid in equal proportions by the city of Minden and the parish of Webster, or may be fixed by the judge of the city court and paid from the marshal's operating fund.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 171, §1, eff. July 1, 1979.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2102. Minden; nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition

RS 13:2102 - Minden; nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure Art. 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the City Court of Minden shall collect from each person filing any civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee not to exceed ten dollars, in an amount determined by the judge.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authority provided by law for the financing of the City Court of Minden.
Acts 1987, No. 427, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2103. Ruston; nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition

RS 13:2103 - Ruston; nonrefundable civil fee, assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure Art. 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the City Court of Ruston shall collect from each person filing any civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee not to exceed ten dollars, in an amount determined by the judge.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authority provided by law for the financing of the City Court of Ruston.
Acts 1987, No. 427, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2103.1. Ruston; fee for appearance bond

RS 13:2103.1 - Ruston; fee for appearance bond
A. The marshal of the city of Ruston shall collect a fee of ten dollars for taking an appearance bond when required to do so.
B. The sums of monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
Acts 1995, No. 401, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2103.2. City of Ruston, city of Sulphur; additional fee for appearance bond

RS 13:2103.2 - City of Ruston, city of Sulphur; additional fee for appearance bond
A. The marshal of the city of Ruston and the marshal of the city of Sulphur shall collect an additional fee of two dollars for taking an appearance bond. Any party, personal or professional, or agent thereof, signing as surety on any appearance bond for the city court, shall pay the amount of twelve dollars to the city marshal's office. Any party, personal or professional, or agent thereof, signing as surety, who fails to pay the fee required by this Subsection shall not be eligible to act as agent or surety on any appearance bond for that city court. The marshal shall give written notice to the agency responsible for receiving bonds stating that this party, personal or professional, or agent thereof, who signed as surety shall no longer be eligible to sign as surety on appearance bonds for that city court.
B. The monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
Acts 1999, No. 596, §1; Acts 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 38, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2104. Eunice; surplus in civil fee account

RS 13:2104 - Eunice; surplus in civil fee account
In the instance in which a surplus of filing fees and costs has accumulated in the Eunice City Court civil fee account and the surplus has remained unclaimed for a period of five years or more, the judge of the court may transfer the amount of the surplus to the general operational fund of the court. This Section shall not affect the payment of civil fees to which the judge is entitled pursuant to R.S. 13:1874(A).
Acts 1991, No. 903, §1, eff. July 23, 1991.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2105. Opelousas; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2105 - Opelousas; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the Opelousas City Court shall collect from each person filing any type of civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee in an amount determined by the judge, but not to exceed thirty dollars.
B. The clerk shall place all sums collected or received pursuant to this Section in the general fund of the court, special cost account, to be used to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authority provided by law for the financing of the Opelousas City Court.
Acts 1992, No. 1101, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2105.1. Opelousas; marshal; fees in criminal matters; qualifications

RS 13:2105.1 - Opelousas; marshal; fees in criminal matters; qualifications
A. The marshal of the city of Opelousas shall collect a fee of twelve dollars for the service of subpoenas in criminal matters when required to do so.
B. The sums of monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the marshal's office of the Opelousas City Court.
D. The educational requirements set forth in R.S. 13:1880(A)(1) shall not apply to the marshal of the city of Opelousas until January 1, 2003.
Acts 2000, 2d Ex. Sess., No. 12, §1; Acts 2001, No. 445, §1, eff. June 18, 2001.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2105.2. Opelousas; additional court costs; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2105.2 - Opelousas; additional court costs; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law, in all criminal matters, including traffic violation cases, the city judge may assess, in addition to the fine or other penalty which may be legally imposed, costs of court in an amount not to exceed twenty dollars.
B. Except as otherwise provided by law, the proceeds derived from these costs shall be deposited in a special account which shall be subject to audit, and shall be used to provide services for juvenile delinquents, children in need of supervision, families in need of services, or any other related juvenile matter over which the Opelousas City Court has jurisdiction or which is otherwise directly related to assisting or preventing juveniles from being subject to the juvenile jurisdiction of the Opelousas City Court.
Acts 2013, No. 99, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2106. Particular courts; nonrefundable fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2106 - Particular courts; nonrefundable fee; assessment and disposition
A. In addition to all other fees and costs now or hereafter provided by law, the clerk of court of the City Court of East St. Tammany and the clerk of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, St. Tammany Parish, except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., shall collect from every person filing any type of civil suit or proceeding involving domestic violence a nonrefundable fee of twenty-five dollars per filing.
B. In each criminal proceeding, involving family violence as defined in R.S. 46:2121.1, simple or third degree rape, forcible or second degree rape, aggravated or first degree rape, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, simple battery, aggravated kidnapping, simple kidnapping, or false imprisonment, or any attempt to commit the aforementioned crimes, a nonrefundable fee of twenty-five dollars shall be collected by the clerk of the City Court of East St. Tammany and the clerk of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, St. Tammany Parish, which shall be in addition to all other fines, costs, or forfeitures lawfully imposed. If the defendant is found guilty and placed on probation, the court shall, as a condition of probation require the defendant to pay the additional fee at the time the defendant is placed on probation. If the sentence of the court is incarceration, the fee shall be collected at the time of imposition of sentence.
C. The clerks of the respective courts shall remit all funds collected pursuant to this Section to the parish governing authority of the parish of St. Tammany to be deposited into a special account. All monies in this account shall be used solely for the purposes of contracting with Safe Harbor, The Caring Center, or any other local nonprofit organization which provides shelter for battered women and homeless women and their children in the parish. The parish governing authority shall cause to be conducted annually an audit of the funds and the books and accounts relating thereto and shall file the same with the office of the legislative auditor where it shall be available for public inspection.
Acts 1992, No. 1102, §1; Acts 2006, No. 755, §1; Acts 2015, No. 184, §3; Acts 2020, No. 205, §1, eff. June 11, 2020.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2107. Plaquemine; marshal; fees in criminal matters

RS 13:2107 - Plaquemine; marshal; fees in criminal matters
A. The marshal of the city of Plaquemine shall collect a fee of ten dollars for taking an appearance bond when required to do so.
B. The sums of monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the marshal's office of the City Court of Plaquemine.
Added by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 79, §2, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2108. Port Allen, Ward Three; marshal; fees in criminal matters

RS 13:2108 - Port Allen, Ward Three; marshal; fees in criminal matters
A. The marshal of Ward Three of the city of Port Allen shall collect a fee of ten dollars for taking an appearance bond when required to do so.
B. The sums of monies collected under the provisions of Subsection A shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the Ward Three marshal's office of the City Court of Port Allen.
Added by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 79, §2, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2109. Houma; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2109 - Houma; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the city court of Houma shall collect from each person filing any type of civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee in an amount determined by the judge, but not to exceed thirty dollars.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the city court of Houma.
Acts 1995, No. 400, §1, eff. June 17, 1995.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2110. Oakdale; additional fees in civil and juvenile matters; costs in juvenile matters; disposition

RS 13:2110 - Oakdale; additional fees in civil and juvenile matters; costs in juvenile matters; disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the City Court of Oakdale may collect from each person filing any civil suit or proceeding a nonrefundable fee, not to exceed thirty dollars, in an amount determined by the judge. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Subsection in the court general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court.
B.(1) In all delinquency and children in need of supervision, or Families in Need of Services (FINS), cases over which the City Court of Oakdale has jurisdiction, there may be assessed as costs against every juvenile who is adjudicated delinquent, admits to allegations contained in the petition, or enters into an informal adjustment or informal service agreement, the sum of fifty dollars.
(2) In addition to all other fees or costs now or hereafter provided by law, the clerk of court shall collect from every person filing any civil action, suit, motion, or rule to show cause in any juvenile matter over which the court has juvenile jurisdiction and where the judge deems it appropriate, the sum of fifteen dollars, subject, where applicable, to the provisions of Children's Code Articles 321 and 406 and of Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq.
(3) The clerk shall place all sums collected or received under this Subsection in a separate account to be designated as the Juvenile Expense Fund for the City Court of Oakdale. The city judge shall have control over the fund and all disbursements made therefrom.
(4) The Juvenile Expense Fund may be used for any operating expense of the court, including salaries for court personnel, and is in addition to any and all other funds, salaries, expenses, or other monies that are provided, authorized, or established by law, but no judge's salary may be paid from the fund.
C. All funds collected under this Section shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
D. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authority provided by law for the financing of the City Court of Oakdale.
Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 18, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2111. Natchitoches; surplus in civil fee account

RS 13:2111 - Natchitoches; surplus in civil fee account
When a surplus of filing fees and costs or unclaimed fees and costs has accumulated in the City Court of Natchitoches' civil fee account and the surplus or unclaimed fees and costs have remained unclaimed for a period of five years or more, the judge of the court may transfer the amount of the surplus or the amount of the unclaimed fees and costs that remain unclaimed after notice to the depositors by publication in the legal journal of the parish or by other reasonable means to the operating fund known as the judicial expense account of the court. This Section shall not affect the payment of civil fees to which the judge is entitled pursuant to R.S. 13:1874(A). The provisions of this Section shall not affect any claim or right granted to a claimant by the provisions of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, R.S. 9:151 et seq. After transfer of the surplus funds from the civil fee account to the judicial expense account of the court, the city court shall remain liable for the full amount of any viable claim for unclaimed property in accordance with any other provision of law.
Acts 1997, No. 572, §1; Acts 2004, No. 471, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2112. Leesville; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2112 - Leesville; nonrefundable civil fee; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law and subject to Code of Civil Procedure Article 5181 et seq., in addition to any other fees or costs provided by law, the clerk of the city court of Leesville shall collect from each person filing any type of civil suit or proceeding, except in the small claims division, a nonrefundable fee in an amount determined by the judge, but not to exceed twenty-five dollars.
B. The clerk shall place all funds collected pursuant to this Section in the court's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the court. The expenditure of funds shall be at the sole discretion of the judge of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the city court of Leesville.
Acts 1997, No. 215, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2112.1. Leesville; marshal; fees in criminal and traffic matters

RS 13:2112.1 - Leesville; marshal; fees in criminal and traffic matters
A. The marshal of the City Court of Leesville shall collect an additional fee of thirty dollars for each service of process rendered in all traffic and criminal matters.
B. The sum of monies collected pursuant to the provisions of Subsection A of this Section shall be deposited in the marshal's general fund to supplement the operational expenses of the marshal's office. The expenditure of the funds shall be at the sole discretion of the marshal of the court. All funds shall be subject to and included in the marshal's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the legislative auditor who shall make it available for public inspection.
C. The assessment and disposition of any funds pursuant to this Section shall not affect the responsibilities of the city and parish governing authorities provided by law for the financing of the marshal's office of the City Court of Leesville.
Acts 2011, No. 116, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2113. Winnfield; surplus in civil fee account

RS 13:2113 - Winnfield; surplus in civil fee account
In the instance in which a surplus of filing fees and costs has accumulated in the City Court of Winnfield city's civil fee account and the surplus has remained unclaimed for a period of five years or more, the judge of the court may transfer the amount of the surplus to the general operational fund of the court. This Section shall not affect the payment of civil fees to which the judge is entitled pursuant to R.S. 13:1874(A). The provisions of this Section shall not affect any claim or right granted to a claimant by the provisions of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, R.S. 9:151 et seq. After transfer of the surplus funds from the civil fee account to the general operational fund of the court, the city court shall remain liable for the full amount of any viable claim for unclaimed property in accordance with any other provision of law.
Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 117, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2114. Morgan City; nonrefundable fine in criminal matters; assessment and disposition

RS 13:2114 - Morgan City; nonrefundable fine in criminal matters; assessment and disposition
A. Except as otherwise provided by law, in all criminal matters, including traffic offenses, the city judge of the city of Morgan City may assess, in addition to the fine or other penalty which may be legally imposed, a nonrefundable fine not to exceed twenty dollars. No fine shall be assessed by the court until the city council of Morgan City has adopted an ordinance approving the assessment of the fines authorized by this Subsection.
B. The clerk of the respective court shall remit all fines collected pursuant to this Section to the finance director of the city of Morgan City to be deposited in a special account. All monies in this account shall be used solely for the purposes of providing services for juvenile delinquents, children in need of supervision, families in need of services or any other related juvenile matter over which the city court of Morgan City has jurisdiction or is otherwise directly related to assist or prevent juveniles from being subject to the juvenile jurisdiction of the city court of Morgan City.
C. The mayor of Morgan City with city council approval and the judge of the city court of Morgan City shall approve all disbursements made from the special account only for the purposes set forth in Subsection B herein. All fines collected under this Section shall be subject to and included in the court's annual audit. A copy of the audit shall be filed with the office of the legislative auditor where it shall be available for public inspection.
Acts 2003, No. 530, §1, eff. June 27, 2003.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2115. Winnsboro; surplus in civil fee account

RS 13:2115 - Winnsboro; surplus in civil fee account
When a surplus of filing fees and costs or unclaimed fees and costs has accumulated in the City Court of Winnsboro's civil fee account and the surplus or unclaimed fees and costs have remained unclaimed for a period of three years or more, the judge of the court may transfer the amount of the surplus or the amount of the unclaimed fees and costs to the general operational fund of the court. This Section shall not affect the payment of civil fees to which the judge is entitled pursuant to R.S. 13:1874(A). The provisions of this Section shall not affect any claim or right granted to a claimant by the provisions of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act, R.S. 9:151 et seq.
Acts 2008, No. 201, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2116. Oberlin Municipal Court; traffic matters; additional costs

RS 13:2116 - Oberlin Municipal Court; traffic matters; additional costs
A. Except as otherwise provided by law, in all traffic violation cases, the municipal judge may assess, in addition to any other fine or other penalty which may be legally imposed, costs of court in an amount not to exceed fifty dollars.
B. Except as otherwise provided by law, the proceeds derived from these costs shall be deposited in a special account which shall be subject to audit, and shall be used to defray the operational expenses of the Oberlin Police Department.
Acts 2014, No. 79, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2149. Authority of city attorney of city of Thibodaux

RS 13:2149 - Authority of city attorney of city of Thibodaux
The city attorney of the city of Thibodaux shall have authority to prosecute state misdemeanors before the city court of Thibodaux and to represent the state in juvenile matters before said court.
Added by Acts 1974, No. 400, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2151. Sections of first city court; election of judges; presiding judge; jurisdiction

RS 13:2151 - Sections of first city court; election of judges; presiding judge; jurisdiction
A. The first city court of the city of New Orleans shall be divided into three sections, namely, Section "A", Section "B", and Section "C", each of which shall be presided over by a judge of the court. The judges presiding in the various sections of the city court on the effective date of this section shall continue to preside in their respective sections until the expiration of their terms of office.
B. Any candidate for election to the office of judge of this court must designate the section for which he is a candidate, and, if elected, shall succeed to the office of judge of the section for which he was a candidate.
C. The judge oldest in point of continuous service shall be the presiding judge of the court; except that when they have served continuously the same length of time, the judge oldest in years shall be the presiding judge.
D. The civil jurisdiction is concurrent with the district court in cases where the amount in dispute, as defined in Code of Civil Procedure Article 4841(B), or the value of the property involved, does not exceed twenty thousand dollars.
E. The first city court shall have jurisdiction over appeals by any person aggrieved by a decision of the traffic court concerning a traffic violation enforced by the city of New Orleans' automated traffic enforcement system. Appeals from the traffic court shall be on the law and shall be tried upon the records made and the evidence offered in court by the judge to whom the appeal shall be allotted. Any aggrieved person shall file such appeal within thirty days of such decision. The first city court shall adopt rules regulating the manner of taking, hearing, and deciding such appeals.
Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961; Acts 1985, No. 770, §2; Acts 1990, No. 504, §2, eff. July 18, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 10, §2; Acts 2012, No. 312, §1; Acts 2012, No. 497, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2151.1. Judges acting for each other; judge of section D of First City Court

RS 13:2151.1 - Judges acting for each other; judge of section D of First City Court
The judges of the city courts of New Orleans may act for and in the stead of one another, whenever the judge having jurisdiction of any cause pending in his court shall be recused or is absent due to illness, or for any other cause or cannot act. The acting judge may grant any and all orders and render any and all judgments or decrees that might be granted or rendered by the judge if present and acting.
In addition to performing his duties as judge of the Second City Court, the judge of that court shall also act as Judge of the First City Court of New Orleans, which court shall be designated as Section D of the First City Court of New Orleans.
The Judge of the Second City Court of New Orleans shall preside over Section D under rules prescribed by Judges of the first and second city courts of New Orleans.
The salary of the Judge of the Second City Court of New Orleans, while presiding over said Section D of the First City Court shall be the same as, and payable from the same sources as that of the Judges of the First City Court.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 146, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2151.2. First City Court; term

RS 13:2151.2 - First City Court; term
There shall be a First City Court of the city of New Orleans, composed of three judges. The judges of said court on September 12, 1975 shall continue to serve the terms for which they were elected. Their successors shall be elected for terms of six years each by the qualified electors of the City of New Orleans on the left bank of the Mississippi River.
Added by Acts 1975, No. 125, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:2151.4. Second City Court; judge; clerk; constable; jurisdiction

RS 13:2151.4 - Second City Court; judge; clerk; constable; jurisdiction
A. There shall be a Second City Court of the city of New Orleans on the right bank of the Mississippi River, composed of one judge. Its territorial jurisdiction shall embrace that portion of the city of New Orleans on the right bank of the Mississippi River.
B. The judge of the Second City Court of the city of New Orleans shall have the same authority as the judges of the First City Court of the city of New Orleans and shall receive a salary as provided by law. The judge of the Second City Court of the city of New Orleans on September 12, 1975 shall continue to serve the term for which he was elected. His successor shall be elected by the qualified voters residing within the territorial jurisdiction of the court for a term of six years.
C. The supreme court shall have authority, whenever the business of either court requires it, to interchange the judges and clerks of the said court, and in case of transfer of the judge of the Second City Court of the city of New Orleans to the First City Court of the city of New Orleans he shall, while so occupied, receive the same compensation, which shall be payable in the same manner as the judges of the First City Court of the city of New Orleans.
D. The civil jurisdiction is concurrent with the district court in cases where the amount in dispute, as defined in Code of Civil Procedure Article 4841(B), or the value of the property involved, does not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars.
E. The Second City Court shall have jurisdiction over appeals by any person aggrieved by a decision of the traffic court concerning a traffic violation enforced by the city of New Orleans' automated traffic enforcement system. Appeals from the traffic court shall be on the law and shall be tried upon the records made and the evidence offered in court by the judge to whom the appeal shall be allotted. Any aggrieved person shall file such appeal within thirty days of such decision. The Second City Court shall adopt rules regulating the manner of taking, hearing, and deciding such appeals.
F. The office of the clerk of the Second City Court may issue certain vital records as provided for in R.S. 40:39.1.
Acts 1975, No. 126, §1; Acts 1985, No. 770, §2; Acts 1990, No. 504, §2, eff. July 18, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 10, §2; Acts 2012, No. 312, §1; Acts 2012, No. 497, §1; Acts 2014, No. 763, §1.