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Regular Session, 2014 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 580
BY SENATOR MURRAY
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 13:312.5, relative to courts and judicial procedure; to provide relative to courts2
of appeal; to provide relative to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal; to provide3
relative to certain fees; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 13:312.5 is hereby enacted to read as follows:6
ยง312.5. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal; fees7
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal may charge a filing fee not to exceed8
fifty dollars for a civil motion not otherwise subject to any other fee. The fee9
amounts collected shall be used to defray operational and maintenance expenses10
of the court.11
Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not12
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature13
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If14
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become15
effective on the day following such approval.16
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
ACT No. 720