Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:85: Failure to satisfy judgment of bond forfeiture
What this law says, in plain English
This statute allows prosecutors to petition courts to prohibit commercial surety companies from posting bail if they fail to satisfy bond forfeiture judgments within ten days and meet specified conditions.
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