Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 3 > Part IX – Municipal Employees Merit Award Systems
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Other versions
| § 33:1891 | Merit awards |
| § 33:1892 | Merit award system; reduction to writing |
| § 33:1893 | Maximum amount of awards |
| § 33:1894 | Sunshine rule |
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 3 > Part IX - Municipal Employees Merit Award Systems
- Acquittal:
- Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
- A verdict of "not guilty."
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.