2015 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 33 - Municipalities and Parishes
RS 33:257 - Substitute commissioners or clerks

LA Rev Stat § 33:257 (2015) What's This?

§257. Substitute commissioners or clerks

If any commissioner or clerk of the election is unable, fails or neglects to attend or serve at the polling place designated, at the hour fixed for opening of the polling place, or within one hour thereafter, the commissioners present shall appoint, or, in the absence of all commissioners, the voters present shall elect the necessary number of commissioners and clerks, who shall have the same powers, compensation, and duties, as other commissioners and clerks and who shall serve in the place of the absentee or delinquent appointees.

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