2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 15 - Criminal Procedure
RS 15:850.6 - Use of other jail and prison facilities

LA Rev Stat § 15:850.6 (2016) What's This?

§850.6. Use of other jail and prison facilities

A. No person shall be incarcerated overnight in Union Parish except in the Union Parish Detention Center. Other jail and prison facilities in Union Parish may be used only to hold prisoners for court during the day, except by express consent of the commission.

B. For good cause, the Union Parish Detention Center Commission may at any time require the use of any jail or prison facility in Union Parish for the purpose of keeping persons arrested for or convicted of crime in the parish.

Acts 1989, No. 539, §1.

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