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2018 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 476
BY SENATOR LONG
LOCAL OFFICIALS. Increases the salary of the marshal of the City Court of Natchitoches.
(gov sig)
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 13:1883(I), to increase the salary of the marshal of the City
3 Court of Natchitoches; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 13:1883(I) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
6 ยง1883. Compensation of marshal
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8 I. The marshal of the City Court of Natchitoches shall be paid fifty fifty-two
9 thousand dollars annually by the governing authority of the city of Natchitoches. The
10 governing authority of the parish of Natchitoches shall contribute one thousand two
11 hundred dollars annually towards the salary of the marshal and shall remit this
12 amount to the governing authority of the city of Natchitoches to be deposited into the
13 general fund of the city.
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15 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
16 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
17 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
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1 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
2 effective on the day following such approval.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Jerry J. Guillot.
DIGEST
SB 476 Original 2018 Regular Session Long
Present law provides an annual salary of $50,000 to the marshal of the City Court of
Natchitoches paid by the municipal governing authority. Requires that the Natchitoches
Parish governing authority contribute $1,200 annually towards the salary of the marshal.
Proposed law increases the salary of the marshal to $52,000. Otherwise retains present law.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 13:1883(I))
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.