Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:149.1 – Domicile of office; venue
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:149.1
- Office: means the office of the state public defender authorized to:
(a) Regulate and fund public defender services and provide financial support to other service programs that provide services to persons adjudicated in the criminal justice system. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:143
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
A. The office 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 office or to which the office is a party shall be East Baton Rouge Parish.
Acts 1999, No. 1012, §1; Acts 2007, No. 307, §1; Acts 2024, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 22, §1, eff. March 20, 2024.