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urn: urn:us-la:rs:51:136
citation: "R.S. 51:136"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 51 › Chapter 1 › Part IV"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1978, number: 783, section: 1, effective_date: 1978-07-17, role: enactment }
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# Reasonable attorneys fees taxed as costs

The district attorneys and the attorney general prosecuting any case to favorable judgment for the state under this Part shall be paid a reasonable attorneys fee, as the court may fix, out of the property of the defendant and this fee shall be taxed as costs of court.