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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:13:1271",
  "title_number": "13",
  "section_number": "1271",
  "citation": "R.S. 13:1271",
  "heading": "Judges to appoint court reporters",
  "text": "Each judge of the civil district court may appoint a qualified stenographer to serve as court reporter in his division. All court reporters so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the judges appointing them and may be assigned to the various divisions of the court as the judges appointing them may direct. The judges of the civil district court, sitting en banc, may appoint additional qualified stenographers as they may deem necessary who shall serve at the pleasure of the court en banc and may be assigned to the various divisions of the court as the court en banc may direct.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "13",
      "name": "COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
    },
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      "number": "5",
      "name": "DISTRICT COURTS, PARISH OF ORLEANS"
    },
    {
      "level": "part",
      "number": "II",
      "name": "CIVIL DISTRICT COURT"
    },
    {
      "level": "subpart",
      "number": "D",
      "name": "COURT REPORTERS"
    }
  ],
  "breadcrumb": "Title 13 › Chapter 5 › Part II › Subpart D",
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      "act_year": 1950,
      "act_number": 366,
      "section": 1,
      "effective_date": null,
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      "role": "enactment"
    },
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      "act_year": 2008,
      "act_number": 675,
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      "effective_date": "2008-07-01",
      "effective_date_raw": "July 1, 2008",
      "role": "amendment"
    },
    {
      "act_year": 2008,
      "act_number": 873,
      "section": 1,
      "effective_date": "2008-07-09",
      "effective_date_raw": "July 9, 2008",
      "role": "amendment"
    },
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      "act_year": 2011,
      "act_number": 340,
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      "effective_date": "2011-06-29",
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      "role": "amendment"
    }
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Amended by Acts 1950, No. 366, §1; Acts 2006, No. 621, §19(A), eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2008, No. 675, §1, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2008, No. 873, §1, eff. July 9, 2008; Acts 2011, No. 340, §2, eff. June 29, 2011; Acts 2012, No. 474, §4(B)(2).",
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