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§1109.1. Board of commissioners; appointments; terms
A. The Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District Commission is hereby created
to control, administer, and manage the affairs of the district. The commission shall be
composed of a board of eleven commissioners who shall be appointed as follows:
(1)One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
Acadia Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Fifteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of Acadia Parish for an initial term of four years.
(2)One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing in
Allen Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Thirty-Third Judicial District and the sheriff of Allen P
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§1109.1. Board of commissioners; appointments; terms
A. The Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District Commission is hereby created
to control, administer, and manage the affairs of the district. The commission shall be
composed of a board of eleven commissioners who shall be appointed as follows:
(1) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
Acadia Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Fifteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of Acadia Parish for an initial term of four years.
(2) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing in
Allen Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Thirty-Third Judicial District and the sheriff of Allen Parish for an initial term of four years.
(3) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
Evangeline Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Thirteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of Evangeline Parish for an initial term of four
years.
(4) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
Iberia Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney of the
Sixteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of Iberia Parish for an initial term of four years.
(5) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing in
Jefferson Davis Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for
the Thirty-First Judicial District and the sheriff of Jefferson Davis Parish for an initial term
of four years.
(6) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing in St.
Landry Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Twenty-Seventh Judicial District and the sheriff of St. Landry Parish for an initial term of
four years.
(7) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
St. Martin Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Sixteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of St. Martin Parish for an initial term of four years.
(8) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing in St.
Mary Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Sixteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of St. Mary Parish for an initial term of four years.
(9) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing within
Vermilion Parish, shall be jointly appointed by the chief judge and district attorney for the
Fifteenth Judicial District and the sheriff of Vermilion Parish for an initial term of four years.
(10) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing
within the district, shall be jointly appointed by the parish presidents of the parishes included
within the district and the presidents of the police juries in those parishes without home rule
charters or parish presidents for an initial term of four years.
(11) One commissioner, who shall be a qualified elector domiciled and residing
within the district, shall be jointly appointed by the judges of the city courts within the
district exercising juvenile jurisdiction for an initial term of four years.
B. Following the expiration of the initial term of each commissioner, all subsequent
appointments shall be for terms of four years. The members of the board 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.