Louisiana § 15:598 Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account

Louisiana Statutes

§ 15:598 — Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account

Louisiana § 15:598

Title 15Criminal Procedure

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 15:598 (2026).

Text

§598. Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account
All fees imposed and collected pursuant to R.S. 15:587 or any other provision of law
in this Chapter shall be forwarded upon receipt to the state treasurer for immediate deposit
into the state treasury. After compliance with the requirements of Article VII, Section 9(B)
of the Constitution of Louisiana relative to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund, and
prior to monies being placed in the state general fund, an amount equal to that deposited as
required in this Section shall be credited to a special statutorily dedicated fund account
hereby created in the state treasury designated as the Criminal Identification and Information
Dedicated Fund Account. All monies in this account shall annually be appropriated by the
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§598. Criminal Identification and Information Dedicated Fund Account
All fees imposed and collected pursuant to R.S. 15:587 or any other provision of law
in this Chapter shall be forwarded upon receipt to the state treasurer for immediate deposit
into the state treasury. After compliance with the requirements of Article VII, Section 9(B)
of the Constitution of Louisiana relative to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund, and
prior to monies being placed in the state general fund, an amount equal to that deposited as
required in this Section shall be credited to a special statutorily dedicated fund account
hereby created in the state treasury designated as the Criminal Identification and Information
Dedicated Fund Account. All monies in this account shall annually be appropriated by the
legislature to the state police, may be withdrawn only pursuant to such appropriation, and
shall be used solely and exclusively by the state police to assist in carrying out the provisions
of this Chapter and for special law enforcement initiatives. Monies in the account shall be
invested by the state treasurer in the same manner as monies in the state general fund.
Interest earned on the investment of monies shall be credited to this account following
compliance with the requirements of Article VII, Section 9(B) of the Constitution of
Louisiana relative to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund. All unexpended and
unencumbered monies in the account at the end of each fiscal year shall remain in the
account. Monies deposited into the account shall be categorized as fees and self-generated
revenue for the sole purpose of reporting related to the executive budget, supporting
documents, and general appropriation bills and shall be available for annual appropriation
by the legislature.

Legislative History

Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 118, §1, eff. April 23, 2002; Acts 2003, No. 735, §1, eff. June 27, 2003; Acts 2003, No. 1052, §1; Acts 2014, No. 524, §2; Acts 2021, No. 114, §3, eff. July 1, 2022.