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§ 15:254 — Sheriffs, jurors and law enforcement officers not entitled to witness fees

Louisiana § 15:254
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Title 15Criminal Procedure

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La. Stat. Ann. § 15:254 (2026).

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No sheriff, deputy sheriff or juror, and no law enforcement officer except as otherwise provided by R.S. 15:254.1 and R.S. 15:255 while attending court as such, shall be allowed any compensation for attendance as a witness in any criminal case.

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Legislative History

Acts 1966, No. 311, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1967. Amended by Acts 1975, No. 568, §1.

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