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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:149.1

  • Board: means the Louisiana Public Defender Board authorized to regulate public defender services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:143
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

A.  The board shall be domiciled in East Baton Rouge Parish.

B.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the venue for any civil proceeding by or against the board or to which the board is a party shall be East Baton Rouge Parish.

Acts 1999, No. 1012, §1; Acts 2007, No. 307, §1.