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La. R.S. 13:843.1

Court costs; refund; statement of costs owing

Known as the Judicial Budget and Performance Accountability Act

The act spans §§ 13–13 (359 sections).

Amended by Acts 1983, No. 303, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1166, §1.

Not later than ninety days after receipt of written verification of final termination of a civil suit, the clerk of each district court shall comply with either of the following:

(1) Refund to the plaintiff or plaintiffs any unused balance remaining in the clerk's advance deposit fund to the credit of the particular suit.

(2) Issue to the party primarily liable a demand for payment of any accrued costs in excess of the advance deposit supported by an itemized account of these accrued costs.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.