RS 13:621.45 Forty-first judicial district court; initial judges; term of office; election; juvenile section - Louisiana Statutes

§621.45.  Forty-First Judicial District Court; initial judges; term of office; election; juvenile section

A.  There are hereby created six new additional judges of the Forty-First Judicial District Court, to be designated as divisions "AA", "BB", "CC", "DD", "EE", and "FF", for purposes of election and nomination.  The initial judges shall be elected for a six-year term at the congressional election to be held in 2014, which shall commence on January 1, 2015, and end on December 31, 2020.  Thereafter, the successors in office to these judges shall be elected for a six-year term at the congressional election held in 2020 and every sixth year thereafter.

B.  The judges of the Forty-First Judicial District Court in office on January 1, 2015, shall en banc create the juvenile section of that court. The rule shall designate not less than six judges who shall be assigned all cases involving juvenile matters over which the district court has jurisdiction.

Acts 2006, No. 621, §27, eff. June 23, 2006; Acts 2008, No. 879, §1.