ENROLLED
ACT No. 36
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 91
BY REPRESENTATIVE HILL
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 33:455, relative to mayors' courts; to establish a mayor's court in the village
3 of Elizabeth in Allen Parish; to provide for territorial jurisdiction; to provide for the
4 powers and authority of the mayor as magistrate of the court and other officers of the
5 court; and to provide for related matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 33:455 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 ยง455. Mayor's court; village of Elizabeth
9 A. There is hereby created the Mayor's Court of the Village of Elizabeth, the
10 territorial jurisdiction of which shall extend throughout the village of Elizabeth in
11 Allen Parish.
12 B. The general provisions of R.S. 33:441 and 442 shall be applicable to and
13 shall govern and regulate the Mayor's Court of the Village of Elizabeth, the
14 jurisdiction of the court, and the power and authority of the mayor and other officers
15 of the court.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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