2009 Louisiana Laws TITLE 43 Public printing and advertisements :: RS 43:87 Repealed by acts 2010, no. 802, §2, eff. jan. 1, 2011.

§87.  Matters to be printed; distribution of copies of journal

A.  The state printer of the official journal of the state shall print in full in the official journal of the state all laws and joint resolutions of the legislature.  All acts, including joint resolutions, shall be published in the official journal of the state prior to the sixtieth day after final adjournment of the session in which they were enacted.  Any act which contains an effective date prior to the sixtieth day after final adjournment shall be printed prior to the effective date contained therein, if possible, or, if not possible, as soon as possible after said effective date.  The state printer of the official journal of the state shall deliver, to the secretary of state upon his order, copies of the official journal of the state containing any of the laws or joint resolutions of the legislature of the state which shall be hereafter enacted, immediately after the same shall have been published therein, and as soon as practicable thereafter the secretary of state shall cause the official journal to be sent to the clerks of the courts, and it shall be their duty to carefully preserve the same until they shall have received the copies of the laws in book form, and the state printer of the official journal of the state shall not receive more than six dollars per hundred for copies of the matter printed in the official journal of the state.

B.(1)  Upon request of a legislator, the secretary of state shall cause to be sent a copy of the official journal of the state to the requesting legislator.

(2)  Upon request of a judge of a court of record in the state, the secretary of state shall cause to be sent a copy of the official journal of the state to the requesting judge.

Acts 1954, No. 127, §7.  Amended by Acts 1966, No. 368, §1; Acts 1975, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §1, eff. Jan. 24, 1975; Acts 1981, No. 783, §1; Acts 2005, No. 367, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.