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La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4453 Trial court clerk need not prepare record of appeal until appeal bond filed
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§4453. Trial court clerk need not prepare record of appeal until appeal bond filed The clerk of a trial court is under no duty to commence the preparation of the record of appeal in any case until the appeal bond, when required by law, is filed in the trial court by the appellant…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:45 Domicile; meetings; staff
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§45. Domicile; meetings; staff The commission shall be domiciled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It shall meet at least biennially. Necessary support staff shall be provided by appropriate committee staff of the legislature. Acts 1995, No. 1077, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4521 State and its subdivisions; temporary deferral of court costs; exceptions
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§4521. State and its subdivisions; temporary deferral of court costs; exceptions A.(1) Except as provided in R.S. 13:5112, R.S. 19:15 and 116, and R.S. 48:451.3, and as provided in this Subsection, the state, any political subdivision as defined in this Section, and any agent, of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4522 Defendant may demand security for costs
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§4522. Defendant may demand security for costs The defendant before pleading in all cases may by motion demand and require the plaintiff or intervenor to give security for the cost in such case, and on failure to do so within the time fixed by the court such suit or intervention,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4523 Same; liability of surety
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§4523. Same; liability of surety In all cases mentioned in R.S. 13:4522 the surety for costs shall be considered a party to such suit or proceeding and shall be condemned for the amount of costs recoverable in solido with the principal if the latter is cast in the final judgment …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4529 Forma pauperis appeals in criminal cases
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§4529. Forma pauperis appeals in criminal cases In all appealable criminal cases where the convicted person desires to appeal from the sentence imposed, at the time of asking for an appeal he may also present the affidavits mentioned hereinafter in this section and obtain an orde…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4530 Election contests and suits involving right to office; responsibility for costs
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§4530. Election contests and suits involving right to office; responsibility for costs In every suit, having for its object the contest of the election of any district judge, clerk of the district court, sheriff, coroner, justice of the peace, and any other state or parish office…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4531 Costs on appeal; parties liable
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§4531. Costs on appeal; parties liable In all cases of appeal to the Supreme Court the party appellant shall be primarily liable for all costs occasioned by the appeal. The party plaintiff, if appellee, shall never be called on to pay the costs unless he is condemned therefor by …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4532 Delivery of transcript not required until fees paid
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§4532. Delivery of transcript not required until fees paid The clerk of the court from which an appeal is taken is not required to deliver the transcript of the record of the case before his fees for preparing the same have been paid.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4533 Costs of officers, depositions, etc., taxed as costs
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§4533. Costs of officers, depositions, etc., taxed as costs The costs of the clerk, sheriff, witness' fees, costs of taking depositions and copies of acts used on the trial, and all other costs allowed by the court, shall be taxed as costs.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4534 No charge for issuance, service, or execution of process defective through clerk's error
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§4534. No charge for issuance, service, or execution of process defective through clerk's error No clerk of a court may charge for the issuance of any citation, writ, mandate, summons, subpoena, order, or other process of the court which is invalid as the result of an error or om…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4581 State, state agencies, political subdivisions, and public boards and commissions not required to furnish bond; Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
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§4581. State, state agencies, political subdivisions, and public boards and commissions not required to furnish bond; Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation The state, state agencies, political subdivisions, parish, and municipal boards or commissions exercising public…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:46 Duties and functions
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§46. Duties and functions A. The commission shall make a study of the salaries payable to judges. B. The commission shall submit its recommendations concerning judges' salaries to the legislature sixty days prior to the commencement of any regular session of the legislature in an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4611 Punishment for contempt of court; defenses
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§4611. Punishment for contempt of court; defenses Except as otherwise provided for by law: (1) The supreme court, the courts of appeal, the district courts, family courts, juvenile courts and the city courts may punish a person adjudged guilty of a contempt of court therein, as f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4681 Withdrawal of district court records
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§4681. Withdrawal of district court records It is unlawful to withdraw from any district court the record, or any part thereof, of any civil or criminal proceeding heretofore or hereafter filed in such court, except as may be allowed to attorneys or parties interested in any caus…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4682 Preservation of duplicate file of transcripts of cases finally disposed of by Supreme Court; designation of Louisiana State University Law Library as depository; destruction of certain records
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§4682. Preservation of duplicate file of transcripts of cases finally disposed of by Supreme Court; designation of Louisiana State University Law Library as depository; destruction of certain records A. Effective August 15, 2010, the Louisiana State University Law Library shall c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4683 Same; delivery to depository of copy of brief and transcript; recall
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§4683. Same; delivery to depository of copy of brief and transcript; recall The clerk of the supreme court is directed to deliver to the Law Library of the Louisiana State University, the depository designated in R.S. 13:4682, a copy of each brief filed in the supreme court, and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4684 Same; clerk to turn over duplicate copies to law library
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§4684. Same; clerk to turn over duplicate copies to law library The clerk of the supreme court is further directed to turn over to the Law Library of the Louisiana State University, a depository, any duplicate copies of each transcript and brief in the files of the supreme court …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4685 Construction of R.S
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§4685. Construction of R.S. 13:4682 through 13:4685; intention Nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to hamper the supreme court in the performance of its judicial functions, it being the sole purpose and intention of R.S. 13:4682 through 13:4685 to provide for the pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4686 Preservation of documents and records of the courts of appeal; destruction of certain records
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§4686. Preservation of documents and records of the courts of appeal; destruction of certain records A. Effective August 15, 2010, the Louisiana State University Law Library shall cease to serve as the depository for duplicate copies of transcripts and briefs of cases finally dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4687 Divorce proceedings; confidential status of pleadings and testimony upon reconciliation
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§4687. Divorce proceedings; confidential status of pleadings and testimony upon reconciliation A. Whenever the parties to a divorce proceeding shall effect a reconciliation and resume marital life together prior to rendition of judgment on the merits in the district court, and th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:47 Legislative authority for judicial salaries
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§47. Legislative authority for judicial salaries Any increase in salaries may be enacted by the legislature only after submission of the aforesaid report and must be approved by a favorable vote of the majority of the elected members of each house, whether in an odd-numbered or e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:471 Scope of Chapter 4
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§471. Scope of Chapter 4 The provisions of R.S. 13:472 through 13:967 inclusive shall not apply to the district courts of Orleans parish, except as provided in Title 13, Chapter 5. Acts 2006, No. 621, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2008, No. 873, §1, eff. July 9, 2008; Acts 2012, No…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4711 Definitions; right to enjoin; abatement
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§4711. Definitions; right to enjoin; abatement A. For the purposes of this Subpart, the following terms shall have the following definitions: (1) "Maintenance of a nuisance" means to conduct, carry on, or knowingly permit to exist on one's premises a prohibited activity as define…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4712 Right to petition for injunction or order of abatement
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§4712. Right to petition for injunction or order of abatement The issuance of an injunction or order of abatement pursuant to this Subpart may be petitioned for by the following parties: the attorney general of the state of Louisiana, in the name of the state and of the respectiv…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4713 Injunction proceedings; procedure
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§4713. Injunction proceedings; procedure A.(1) Application for injunctive relief afforded by this Section shall be by petition. A petition establishes a rebuttable presumption of prohibited activity if it identifies and supports by competent evidence two or more instances of proh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4714 Violations of injunction; punishment
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§4714. Violations of injunction; punishment A violation of the provisions of an injunction issued in a cause instituted under the provisions of this Subpart shall constitute a contempt of court. A person found guilty of such contempt shall be punished by a fine of not less than o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4715 Order of abatement
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§4715. Order of abatement A. If it is established in an action under the provisions of this Subpart that maintenance of a nuisance exists and that the owner knew of its existence, an order of abatement may be entered as part of the judgment rendered in the case. The order of abat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4716 Release of property and discontinuance of action upon giving of bond;
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§4716. Release of property and discontinuance of action upon giving of bond; violations A. If, after an order of abatement has been entered, the owner appears and pays all costs of the proceeding and files a bond with surety or sureties, bond in solido, to be approved by the cler…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:472 Rules for the conduct of business
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§472. Rules for the conduct of business Each district court may adopt rules for the conduct of business before it. These rules shall be entered in the minutes of the court and published in the manner which the court deems most effective and practicable.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4721 Gambling houses; definition; declared public nuisances
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§4721. Gambling houses; definition; declared public nuisances A. For the purposes of this Subpart, or for the purposes of any action or prosecution in this Section, a gambling house is either: (1) Any place whatsoever where any game of chance of any kind or character is played fo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4722 Abatement of nuisances; right to maintain action
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§4722. Abatement of nuisances; right to maintain action The district attorney, in the name and on behalf of the parish and without the payment of any costs, the sheriff or the parish governing authority through its parish attorney or other designated representative, in the name o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4723 Action against owner of property; right to implead persons actually responsible
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§4723. Action against owner of property; right to implead persons actually responsible When the name of the lessees, tenants, or other occupants of any gambling house as defined in R.S. 13:4721 is not known, the action to abate the nuisance created shall be brought against the pe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4724 Procedure for injunction to abate nuisance; appeal; attendance of witnesses
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§4724. Procedure for injunction to abate nuisance; appeal; attendance of witnesses All actions brought under this Sub-part shall be tried in the following manner: (1) Upon the filing of any suit the district judge, whether in term or vacation, shall immediately issue a rule on th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4725 Contempt of court; penalty
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§4725. Contempt of court; penalty The violation of any judgment, interlocutory order or decree, injunction or restraining order, issued in any cause under this Sub-part shall constitute contempt of court; and the maintenance or operation of a nuisance as defined in R.S. 13:4721 b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4726 Fine for contempt lien on property
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§4726. Fine for contempt lien on property Any fine for contempt levied against any owner of a place defined as a nuisance in R.S. 13:4721 or against any officer of a corporation which is the owner thereof, or against any lessee, tenant, or occupant, shall constitute and become a …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4727 Head of corporation; liability
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§4727. Head of corporation; liability Where a gambling house as defined in R.S. 13:4721 is owned by a corporation, the president or executive head thereof shall be as fully amenable to the provisions of this Sub-part and the penalties hereunder as though such president or executi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:473 Dockets
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§473. Dockets Each court shall keep a criminal and civil docket.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4731 Alimony for support from children or grandchildren; summary proceedings; award
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§4731. Alimony for support from children or grandchildren; summary proceedings; award When any person is in necessitous circumstances, that person may demand from his or her children or grandchildren alimony for support, and proceedings for that purpose may be instituted in any d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4732 Execution on judgment
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§4732. Execution on judgment For any judgment rendered in accordance with R.S. 13:4731 through 13:4733, execution may issue as in ordinary cases, but all property shall be liable thereto and none exempt therefrom and payment of the amount due may be enforced by the court by the p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4733 Additional to other rights
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§4733. Additional to other rights Nothing contained in R.S. 13:4731 through 13:4733 shall affect any other rights that parents or their ascendants may have against their children, or other descendants, but shall be in addition thereto.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:474 Registry of the district court; designation
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§474. Registry of the district court; designation The district judges shall designate in each of the parishes in their respective judicial districts, the fiscal agent of each parish in his district, the parish of Orleans excepted, as a depository of any and all monies, stocks, bo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4741 Proceeding by parish, municipality, etc.; approval by State Bond and Tax Board
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§4741. Proceeding by parish, municipality, etc.; approval by State Bond and Tax Board No petition in relation to any plan for the readjustment of its debts by any parish, municipality, political subdivision, public board or public corporation, taxing district, or other agency of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:475 Same; record of registry of court
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§475. Same; record of registry of court A. The clerk of court shall keep in the clerk's office of each parish, a book substantially bound and known as record of the registry of the court in and for the parish and district concerned. There shall be recorded therein and properly in…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4751 Petition for name change; adults; minors
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§4751. Petition for name change; adults; minors A. The name of a person may be changed as provided in this Section. B. Whenever any person who has attained the age of majority desires to change his name, he shall present a petition to the district court of the parish of his resid…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4752 Representation of state; service
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§4752. Representation of state; service The proceedings shall be carried on contradictorily with the district attorney or district attorney pro tem of the parish in which the application is made, who shall represent the state, and who shall be served with a copy of the petition a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4753 Hearing and determination
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§4753. Hearing and determination The judge to whom the application is made, either in open court or in chambers, may proceed to hear and determine the case and render such judgment as the nature of the relief and the law and the evidence shall justify.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4754 Judgment; true and lawful name; altering birth record
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§4754. Judgment; true and lawful name; altering birth record A. If the prayer of the applicant is granted, judgment shall be rendered granting the change of name desired, which shall be the true and lawful name of the party asking the change after the recordation of the judgment …
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:4755 Payment of cost
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§4755. Payment of cost The applicant in all cases shall pay the cost of the proceedings.
La. Rev. Stat. § 13:476 Same; deposit made in registry of court; manner of making; receipt; withdrawal
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§476. Same; deposit made in registry of court; manner of making; receipt; withdrawal Whenever under a judgment or order of the district judge, or by a court of superior jurisdiction, any of the things set forth in R.S. 13:474 as belonging to minors, interdicts, absentees or perso…
