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            In addition to the presently existing Sections “A”, “B”, “C”, and “E” of the present Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, there is hereby created one new section of the court for purposes of nomination and election only, to be designated as Section “F”. There is hereby established one additional judgeship, the judge of which shall preside over Section “F”. Such judge shall have the right to appoint a crier and stenographer for his own section of the court, who shall perform the same duties and receive the same compensation, payable in the same manner, and from the same sources as similar officials in other sections of the court.

            Added by Acts 1976, No. 683, §1, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 201, §1, eff. June 29, 1978; Acts 1979, No. 460, §5, eff. July 1, 1979; Acts 1986, No. 230, §1; Acts 1991, No. 8, §2(A), eff. June 6, 1991; Acts 2014, No. 466, §2, eff. Dec. 31, 2014, midnight.

NOTE: See Acts 1995, No. 145 regarding terms of office for judges serving in Section “F”.