Title 15, Criminal Procedure

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La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.17 Funding for the commission; criminal court costs
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§1109.17. Funding for the commission; criminal court costs A. In the parishes of Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, and St. John the Baptist, in all felony and misdemeanor prosecutions, including traffic offenses, under state law or parish or municipal ordi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.2 Purpose
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§1109.2. Purpose A. The purpose of the commission shall be to assist and afford opportunities to pre-adjudicatory and post-adjudicatory children who enter the juvenile justice system, or who are children in need of care or supervision, to become productive, law-abiding citizens o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.21 Renaissance district; creation; jurisdiction
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§1109.21. Renaissance district; creation; jurisdiction A renaissance district is hereby created in any parish having a population of more than one hundred twenty-nine thousand and less than one hundred thirty-two thousand persons according to the most recent federal decennial cen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.22 Board of commissioners; appointment; terms
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§1109.22. Board of commissioners; appointment; terms A. The renaissance district shall be governed by a commission which shall control, administer, and manage its affairs. The commission shall be composed of seven commissioners, and each shall be a qualified elector of and domici…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.23 Purpose
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§1109.23. Purpose The purpose of the commission shall be to assist and afford opportunities to preadjudicatory and postadjudicatory children who enter the juvenile justice system to become productive, law-abiding citizens of the community, parish, and state through the establishm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.24 Board of commissioners; officers; meetings
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§1109.24. Board of commissioners; officers; meetings A. The board of commissioners shall elect a president, a secretary, and a treasurer, whose duties in addition to those provided by this Subpart shall be established by the board. If the board so decides, one commissioner may se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.25 Board; general authority
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§1109.25. Board; general authority A. The board may purchase or otherwise acquire, construct, reconstruct, rehabilitate, improve, repair, operate, lease as lessor or lessee, manage, and administer or enter into contracts for the management, administration, and operation of a juve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.26 Board; domicile; power to levy taxes, incur debt, and issue bonds
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§1109.26. Board; domicile; power to levy taxes, incur debt, and issue bonds A. The board of commissioners shall be domiciled in the parish and shall have the power to sue and be sued. In the exercise of its powers to control, administer, and manage the affairs of the district, th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.3 Board of commissioners; officers; meetings
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§1109.3. Board of commissioners; officers; meetings A. The board of commissioners shall elect a chairman, a vice chairman, and a treasurer from among its members whose duties, in addition to those provided by this Subpart, shall be established by the board. The treasurer shall fu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.4 Board of commissioners; general authority
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§1109.4. Board of commissioners; general authority A. The board may purchase or otherwise acquire, construct, reconstruct, rehabilitate, improve, repair, operate, lease as lessor or lessee, manage, and administer or enter into contracts for the management, administration, and ope…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.5 Power to levy taxes, incur debt, and issue bonds
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§1109.5. Power to levy taxes, incur debt, and issue bonds A. In the exercise of its powers to administer, control, and manage the affairs of the district, the board may incur debt and issue bonds, and it may levy taxes in the manner provided in this Subpart and pursuant to Articl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.6 Use of facilities
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§1109.6. Use of facilities The facility shall be used for the temporary detention of children under the age of eighteen years and for individuals eighteen years of age and older who were under eighteen years of age when they committed an alleged offense from the parishes within t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1109.7 Immunity from civil liability
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§1109.7. Immunity from civil liability A. The members of the board of commissioners of the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District shall be immune from suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or loss of property or pers…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:111 Parish of Orleans; salary of jury commissioners; vacancy; appointment of secretary
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§111. Parish of Orleans; salary of jury commissioners; vacancy; appointment of secretary Each of the jury commissioners for the Parish of Orleans shall receive a salary of not less than four thousand two hundred dollars per annum. The commissioners shall select a secretary of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1110 Purpose and reasons for detention; detention standards; licensing; fees
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§1110. Purpose and reasons for detention; detention standards; licensing; fees A. It is the intent of the legislature to protect the health, safety, and well-being of the children of this state who are placed in juvenile detention facilities. Toward this end, it is the purpose of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1110.1 Repealed by Acts 2023, No
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§1110.1. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 445, §3, eff. July 1, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1110.2 Repealed by Acts 2023, No
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§1110.2. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 445, §3, eff. July 1, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1110.3 Licensing; transfer to office of juvenile justice
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§1110.3. Licensing; transfer to office of juvenile justice A. Beginning July 1, 2024, all juvenile detention facilities, including facilities owned or operated by any governmental, for profit, nonprofit, private, or public agency, shall be licensed and regulated by the office of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1111 Work release program
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§1111. Work release program A. The Department of Public Safety and Corrections is hereby authorized to establish and administer a work release program for inmates of any institution under the jurisdiction of the department. B. The department shall establish rules for the administ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1112 Reports to law enforcement agencies
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§1112. Reports to law enforcement agencies Probation and parole officers shall notify every law enforcement agency of any prisoner or parolees assigned to or presently working within the agency's jurisdiction under a work release program. Added by Acts 1974, No. 509, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1113 Facilities providing housing or temporary residence to individuals participating in work release or workforce development work release programs administered by the department
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§1113. Facilities providing housing or temporary residence to individuals participating in work release or workforce development work release programs administered by the department A. No facility that provides housing or temporary residence for individuals who are participating …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:112 Parish of Orleans; process servers
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§112. Parish of Orleans; process servers Unless otherwise provided by law, all subpoenas, notices, process, orders and papers issued by the jury commissioners in the parish of Orleans shall be served by a chief process server or one of his deputies, which said chief process serve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:113 Duty of Orleans registrar to furnish jury commission lists of voters added to or deleted from rolls
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§113. Duty of Orleans registrar to furnish jury commission lists of voters added to or deleted from rolls The registrar of voters for the Parish of Orleans shall prepare and furnish to the jury commission for the Parish of Orleans quarterly a list containing the names of persons …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1131 Repealed by Acts 2014, No
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§1131. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 5, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1132 Pre-sentence investigations
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§1132. Pre-sentence investigations A. If a defendant is convicted of an offense, the court may order a pre-sentence investigation in accordance with the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Article 875. This investigation shall undertake educational, medical, physical fitness…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1133 Sentence to community rehabilitation centers
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§1133. Sentence to community rehabilitation centers A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a court may order that an offender sentenced to not more than five years without hard labor be placed in a community rehabilitation center under terms and conditions estab…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1134 Staff and facilities of community rehabilitation centers
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§1134. Staff and facilities of community rehabilitation centers A. The Department of Corrections may employ psychiatrists, neurologists, special educators, school counselors, psychologists, nurses, technicians, social workers, occupational therapists, physicians and other profess…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1135 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§1135. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 266, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1136 Rules and regulations of Department of Corrections
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§1136. Rules and regulations of Department of Corrections The Department of Corrections shall adopt all regulations it deems essential to the proper conduct of community rehabilitation centers. Added by Acts 1970, No. 441, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:114 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§114. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 389, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:115 Service of jury commission process; general rule
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§115. Service of jury commission process; general rule Unless otherwise provided by law, a subpoena, notice, process, order or document issued by a jury commission shall be served by the sheriff. Acts 1966, No. 311, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1967.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1151 Definitions
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§1151. Definitions As used in this Part, the following words shall have the following meanings ascribed to them: (1) "Board" means the Prison Enterprises Board. (2) "Department" means the Louisiana Department of Corrections. (3) "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections. Add…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1152 Prison enterprises
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§1152. Prison enterprises The department may engage in any agricultural, aquacultural, silvicultural, industrial enterprise, or service in accordance with the provisions of this Part. Added by Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 59, §1, eff. Feb. 7, 1983; Acts 2007, No. 289, §1. {{NOTE…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1153 Purposes
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§1153. Purposes A. The department shall operate prison enterprises for the following purposes, which shall be given priority in the order listed: (1) To utilize the resources of the department in the production of food, fiber, and other necessary items used by the inmates in orde…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1154 Administration
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§1154. Administration A. The secretary shall administer the provisions of this Part. B. The Prison Enterprises Board shall advise the secretary on all aspects of the administration of this Part. C. The secretary shall administer the provisions of this Part in a manner which will …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1155 Prison Enterprises Board
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§1155. Prison Enterprises Board A. The Prison Enterprises Board is hereby created within the Department of Corrections. B. The board shall be domiciled in Baton Rouge. C. The board shall consist of seven members who shall be appointed by the governor in accordance with the follow…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1156 Rules
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§1156. Rules A. The secretary, with the advice of the board, shall make such rules and regulations as are necessary to administer the provisions of this Part. All rules and regulations shall be made in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. B. In addition, the secretar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1157 Sales of goods and services; contractual powers
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§1157. Sales of goods and services; contractual powers A.(1) Except as provided in Subparagraph (2) of this Paragraph, state agencies shall purchase, if available, goods and services from prison enterprises, or products manufactured in a certified Private Sector/Prison Industry E…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1158 Inmate labor
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§1158. Inmate labor The department may use inmate labor to maintain existing production and service facilities. Added by Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 59, §1. eff. Feb. 7, 1983; Acts 2007, No. 289, §1. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1983, NO. 691, REGARDING THE PRISON ENTERPRISES FUND.}}
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1159 Proceeds of sales
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§1159. Proceeds of sales Subject to the exceptions contained in Article VII, Section 9(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, all funds received by the department from the sale of products and services produced by the agricultural, aquacultural, silvicultural, industrial, and servi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:116 Preparation of general venire list; assistance
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§116. Preparation of general venire list; assistance The clerk of court and the jury commission may avail themselves of the services of a deputy clerk or of a stenographer in the preparation of the general venire list, the slips for use in the general venire box, the proces verba…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1160 Used agricultural equipment purchases
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§1160. Used agricultural equipment purchases The secretary shall be allowed to purchase used agricultural and industrial equipment at public auction as provided by R.S. 39:1554(G)(2). Acts 1985, No. 788, §3, eff. July 22, 1985.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1161 Sale of livestock breeding services; contractual powers
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§1161. Sale of livestock breeding services; contractual powers A. The secretary may authorize the director of prison enterprises or his designee to contract with private entities for the sale of the breeding services of any of the livestock owned by and under the control of the d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:117 Discharge of grand jury; review of discharge by supreme court
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§117. Discharge of grand jury; review of discharge by supreme court Upon being discharged for legal cause, the discharged grand jury or any of the discharged members may make applications for review directly to the supreme court. Such application must be made within two days from…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1171 Authority
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§1171. Authority A. The Department of Public Safety and Corrections and each sheriff may adopt an administrative remedy procedure at each of their adult and juvenile institutions, including private prison facilities. B. The department or sheriff may also adopt, in accordance with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1172 Administrative remedies; applicability; initiation
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§1172. Administrative remedies; applicability; initiation A. Upon adoption of the administrative remedy procedure, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, and the implementation of the procedure within the department or by the sheriff, this procedure shall constitute…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1173 Publication of procedure
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§1173. Publication of procedure The administrative remedy procedure shall be published in the Louisiana Register. Acts 1985, No. 672, §1; Acts 2013, No. 220, §5, eff. June 11, 2013.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1174 Definitions
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§1174. Definitions For purposes of this Part: (1) "Contractor" means any entity entering into a contractual agreement to provide any correctional services pursuant to the provisions of the Louisiana Corrections Private Management Act, R.S. 39:1800.1 et seq. (2) "Offender" means a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1175 REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO
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§1175. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 871, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:1176 Records, confidentiality
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§1176. Records, confidentiality Before any cause of action may be heard in any state or federal court, administrative remedies must be exhausted under the procedure authorized by this Part. Therefore, in addition to any other provisions of law providing for the confidentiality of…