Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:793

  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.

The Department of Corrections, out of its appropriated funds, shall annually pay the sum of six thousand dollars into the salary fund of the clerk of court of each parish for each state adult correctional facility located in the parish in consideration of services rendered by that clerk of court to the adult correctional facility or by reason of its location in the parish.  

Added by Acts 1983, No. 4, §1.