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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The criminal sheriff in the parish of Orleans shall collect from sureties when a fugitive is returned to the custody of the criminal sheriff, the following fees and charges:
(1) For every mile actually and necessarily traveled by the sheriff or his deputy in going to and returning from the service of returning the fugitive to the custody of the criminal sheriff outside of his jurisdiction, a mileage rate equal to the mileage rate established by the division of administration for the use of state-owned vehicles.
(2) All actual expenses incurred in the return of the fugitive by the sheriff or his deputy from outside the parish to the jurisdiction of the criminal sheriff.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 13, § 5600. Fees of criminal sheriff from sureties for return of fugitives; Orleans Parish - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-13-sect-5600/
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