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ACT No. 35
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 44
BY REPRESENTATIVE STOKES
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 33:447.15, relative to mayor's courts; to provide for additional court costs for
3 violations of municipal ordinances in the mayor's court of the city of Kenner; to
4 provide for the use of additional funds; and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 33:447.15 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
7 ยง447.15. Mayor's court; city of Kenner; additional court costs
8 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the mayor of the
9 city of Kenner may also impose additional court costs not to exceed thirty dollars for
10 each offense, as defined by ordinance, on any defendant convicted of a violation of
11 a municipal ordinance. Any additional amount in court costs collected pursuant to
12 this Section shall be allocated to the city of Kenner to be used for the mayor's court
13 security enhancements and technological upgrades.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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