2009 Louisiana Laws TITLE 13 Courts and judicial procedure :: RS 13:964.2 Reporter's fees; certain parish

§964.2.  Reporter's fees; certain parish

A.  Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 13:964(H) to the contrary, in any parish having a population of between one hundred eighty thousand and one hundred eighty-seven thousand people according to the most recent U.S. Decennial Census in all cases which are reported and transcribed for appeal, a fee of two dollars and fifty cents per page for originals, and fifty cents per page for each copy, shall be charged by and paid to the reporter.  In those cases which are reported but not transcribed, one-half of the fees provided herein for originals shall be charged by and paid to the reporter.  Such fees shall be retained by the reporter as compensation, in addition to the salary provided for in R.S. 13:964(G), and shall be taxed as costs of the suit in which the testimony is taken.

B.  Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 13:964.1(B) to the contrary, court reporters in a parish having a population of between one hundred eighty thousand and one hundred eighty-seven thousand people according to the most recent U.S. Decennial Census shall be paid two dollars and fifty cents per thirty-one-line page for such work, and fifty-cents per page for each copy, as funds become available, all such payments to be made from the criminal indigent transcript fund by the court administrator.

Acts 2001, No. 969, §1.