2009 Louisiana Laws TITLE 13 Courts and judicial procedure :: RS 13:759 Election; term of office

§759.  Election; term of office

NOTE:  §759 effective until Jan. 1, 2009.  See Acts 2006, No. 621, §§2 and 21(B).

Except for the clerks of the Civil District Court and the criminal district court for the parish of Orleans and except for clerks of district courts elected at special elections, each clerk of a district court shall be elected at the gubernatorial election, shall serve for a term of four years, and shall take office and begin his term on the first day of July following election.

NOTE:  §759 as amended by Acts 2006, No. 621, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

Except for the clerk of the Forty-First Judicial District Court and except for clerks of district courts elected at special elections, each clerk of a district court shall be elected at the gubernatorial election, shall serve for a term of four years, and shall take office and begin his term on the first day of July following election.

Added by Acts 1966, No. 164, §1.  Amended by Acts 1981, No. 122, §1; Acts 2006, No. 621, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

NOTE:  Act 621 amendment effective when the clerk of court elected in 2010 takes office.  See Acts 2006, No. 621, §21(B).

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