Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:301 – Default in settlement of arrears; suspension from office
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:301
- Public officer: is a ny person holding a public office in this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:1
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
Whenever the State Auditor, or the governing authority of any parish, notifies the governor, that any public officer charged with the collection or custody of public funds, is in arrears, the governor shall make immediate demand upon that officer for settlement within a delay not exceeding ten days, and in default of his making full settlement within that delay, the governor shall at once suspend him from office.