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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:33:1815",
  "title_number": "33",
  "section_number": "1815",
  "citation": "R.S. 33:1815",
  "heading": "Removal of certain officers in cities of 100,000; right to public trial",
  "text": "Subject to the provisions of any applicable civil service law, in a municipality having a population in excess of one hundred thousand, the governing body shall, before removal or suspension from office of any deputy commissioner, head of a department, or employee, any of whom have been elected to their respective positions by the governing body, cause a written copy of the charge to be served upon the deputy, department head, or employee sought to be removed or suspended. The deputy commissioner, departmental head, or employee shall have a right to a public trial of the charges before the governing body and shall be removable only by the decision and vote of a majority of the governing body.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "33",
      "name": "CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES"
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      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "3",
      "name": "PUBLIC OFFICERS (REDESIGNATED AS CHAPTER 35 OF TITLE 13)"
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      "level": "part",
      "number": "V",
      "name": "MUNICIPAL OFFICERS"
    },
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      "level": "subpart",
      "number": "B",
      "name": "PARTICULAR OFFICERS"
    }
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  "breadcrumb": "Title 33 › Chapter 3 › Part V › Subpart B",
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