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Regular Session, 2010 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 572
BY SENATOR CLAITOR
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 13:918, relative to clerks of court; to provide for the duties of clerks of court;2
to provide for the disbursement of funds in the registry of the court; to provide for3
accrued interest; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 13:918 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง918. Disbursement of funds7
After the clerk of court receives a copy of an order authorizing8
disbursement of funds located in the registry of the court, the clerk within9
fifteen business days shall disburse the funds by check, payable to each entity10
or person entitled to the funds. If the clerk of court fails to disburse the funds11
within the time period required under this Section, the entity or person entitled12
to the funds shall also be entitled to receive all interest earned on such funds13
while in the registry of the court.14
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
ACT No. 448