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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:1587.2

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

The bailiff in each section of the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court also shall perform the duties of crier in each section of the court.  The stenographer in each section of the court shall be the secretary and receptionist in each such section, and also shall be the court reporter.  In addition to the compensation payable to each bailiff and each stenographer from any source whatsoever as now authorized by statute or ordinance, each bailiff and each stenographer shall receive additional compensation of one hundred fifty dollars per month payable by the city of New Orleans when and if funds are made available therefor.  

Added by Acts 1972, No. 576, §1.  Amended by Acts 1978, No. 228, §1.