La. R.S. § 13:5741 Payment of Tax Proceeds Directly to Coroner's Office; Compensation of Coroner and Helpers

LibraryLouisiana Statutes
Edition2023
CurrencyCurrent with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session
Year2023
CitationLa. R.S. § 13:5741

The proceeds of the tax authorized for the purposes of the coroner's office of the parish of Jefferson by Section 10 of Article X of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921* shall be paid directly to the coroner's office. The following items and expenses of the coroner's office shall be paid from the proceeds of the tax:

(1) An annual salary of twenty thousand dollars to the coroner in lieu of all fees for his services as parish coroner and/or ex officio parish physician or health officer; however, the governing authority of the parish of Jefferson by a majority vote of its members may increase said salary to an amount deemed advisable by the governing authority. Said salary shall be payable on his own warrant.

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