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A.  The Tri-Parish Juvenile Justice Commission is hereby created to control, administer, and manage the affairs of the district.  The commission shall be composed of a board of seven commissioners, who shall be qualified electors domiciled and residing in the Eighteenth Judicial District.  They shall be appointed for terms of four years.  Each of the three parish governing authorities shall appoint two commissioners from lists of not less than three nor more than five names of persons domiciled and residing in their respective parishes submitted by the district judges and the district attorney for the Eighteenth Judicial District.  One commissioner shall be appointed at large by the district judges and the district attorney.  

B.  The members of the board of commissioners shall serve without salary or per diem but the board may authorize a reasonable travel allowance for its members in the performance of their official duties.  

Acts 1986, No. 929, §1, eff. July 10, 1986.