Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:185.8 – Each district public defender shall work in conjunction with the legislative auditor in developing uniform audit reports regarding the representation of indigent or absent parents as
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:185.8
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
- self-generated revenue: means all revenue received by a judicial district except revenue received as a result of grants, donations, or other forms of assistance when the terms and conditions thereof or of agreements pertaining thereto require otherwise. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:185.2
Each district public defender shall work in conjunction with the legislative auditor in developing uniform audit reports regarding the representation of indigent or absent parents as required by La. Rev. Stat. 24:515.1, which shall require the following to be included in that report:
(1) The amount of all state revenue provided by the legislature from general or special appropriations, or revenue passed through by state agencies.
(2) The amount of all revenue provided by local government from general or special appropriations, appropriations required by law, and revenue from the criminal court fund.
(3) The amount of grant funding from federal pass-through or categorical grants, grants from nonprofit organizations, and private and corporate foundations.
(4) The amount of funding received from any self-generated revenue.
Acts 2007, No. 95, §2; Acts 2016, No. 407, §2, eff. June 5, 2016.