2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure
RS 13:5807.3 - Fees and costs; Slidell city marshal

§5807.3. Fees and costs; Slidell city marshal

            A.(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 13:5807, the marshal of the city of Slidell shall establish his own fees of office in civil matters which fees shall not exceed the following amounts:

            (a) For making service and return of citation with or without petition on each defendant, fifteen dollars.

            (b) For making service and return of supplemental or amended petition with or without accompanying citation, fifteen dollars.

            (c) For making service and return of interrogatories and notice of cross interrogatories, fifteen dollars.

            (d) For making service and return of garnishment under writ of fieri facias, fifteen dollars.

            (e) For making service and return of writ of attachment on each witness, fifteen dollars.

            (f) For making service and return of writ of sequestration, fifteen dollars.

            (g) For taking bond authorized by law, fifteen dollars.

            (h) For making service and return of notice of judgment, fifteen dollars.

            (i) For making service and return of citation and petition for appeal and order, fifteen dollars.

            (j) For return on writ of fieri facias, fifteen dollars.

            (k) For making service and return of citations requiring personal service, fifteen dollars, to wit: rule nisi, subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, judgment debtor.

            (l) For serving each order of court not otherwise herein specially provided for, fifteen dollars.

            (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 13:5807, the marshal of the city of Slidell shall be entitled to the following fees of office in civil matters:

            (a) For keeping property under seizure by any writ or process, fees to be fixed by the court after service of notice to the parties or their attorneys of record in the suit.

            (b) For collecting money pursuant to an execution of an order of seizure and sale or a writ, without either seizure or sale, six percent, with a minimum of fifteen dollars for each execution or order of seizure and sale.

            (c) For each mile or fraction thereof actually and necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the service of any process of court, the marshal of the city of Slidell shall be reimbursed at a rate equal to that rate established for state employees by the division of administration.

            B. No constructive mileage shall be allowed. When service of different processes in the same case or processes of court in different cases are served on the same official tour of the marshal, the actual mileage traveled shall be prorated.

            Acts 1992, No. 1100, §1; Acts 1997, No. 430, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1704.3 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §3.