The recorder is not required to advance or pay the costs of the court, the fees of the sheriff or other officers, or any other charges in any suit or other judicial proceeding instituted either by or against him in his official capacity. Neither shall he be required to provide security, whether for appeal or otherwise as a consequence of the proceeding.
La. R.S. 44:79
Recorder not required to pay costs or give security in judicial proceedings
Known as the Public Records Law
The act spans §§ 44–44 (207 sections).
Acts 2005, No. 169, §6, eff
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.