RS 15:841 – Establishment; purpose The Northeast Louisiana Correctional Center is hereby created as a political corporation, with power to sue and be sued. It shall be administered by a board of governors. Added by Acts 1974, No. 690, §1. Amended by Acts 1975, No. 678, §2; Acts 1985, No. 447, §1.
RS 15:842 – Board of governors; membership, powers, duties; suits A. The board of governors shall be composed of the sheriff of Concordia Parish, the sheriff of Catahoula Parish, the chief judge of the Seventh Judicial District or a judge of the Seventh Judicial District designated by the chief judge as his representative, two members […]
RS 15:843 – Powers of board of governors The board of governors: (1) May inaugurate, conduct, and carry on farming vocational training programs, and other operations on behalf of the center on property owned or leased by the center for these purposes. (2) Shall keep an accurate account of all revenues derived from the sale […]
RS 15:844 – Suits; service of process Suit may be instituted against the Northeast Louisiana Correctional Center at its domicile and service of all legal documents shall be made on the president or secretary of the board of governors. Added by Acts 1974, No. 690, §1. Amended by Acts 1975, No. 678, §2; Acts 1985, […]
RS 15:845 – Municipalities, agreements with for use A municipality, whenever it so desires, may have prisoners convicted by the municipal courts of violations of municipal ordinances sentenced to work on or be confined at the center upon agreement by the governing authority of the municipality and the governing authorities of the center for the […]
RS 15:846 – Prisoners Any person convicted of misdemeanors and felonies not necessarily punishable by hard labor may be confined in the center. A judge of the Seventh Judicial District shall have full authority to sentence any party convicted of such offenses in the Seventh Judicial District to imprisonment in the center. Added by Acts […]
RS 15:847 – Additional facilities Any prison, correctional institute, or other type of prison facility which is operated by the Concordia or Catahoula Parish Police Jury may be made available by said police jury to the Northeast Louisiana Correctional Center on a per prisoner fee basis. When any such facility is made available, the facility […]
