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ACT No. 24. AN ACT To amend and re-enact Sections 4 and 5 of Act No. 51 of 1902, entitled “An act abolishing the offices of Justice of the Peace and Constable in Ward 3, Calcasieu Parish, and creating in their stead the City Court of the City of Lake Charles, consisting of a Judge and Marshal, and defining their qualifications, powers, jurisdiction, term of office, and providing for their salaries and fees, and method of executing process,’’ as amended and re-enacted by Act No. 12 of the General Assembly of 1910.
Approved : June 28, 1920.
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ACT NO. 52. AN ACT To amend and re-enact Section 5 of Act 57 of 1877 as amended by Act 275 of 1914 entitled “An Act authorizing the Governor to appoint additional police juries in country parishes; directing police juries to re-district their respective parishes into police jury wards, and these wards into one or more justice of the peace and election wards, and fixing the number of members, and time and manner of their election, the mode of filling vacancies in the police jury, and vacancies which may hereafter occur; fixing the compensation of police jurors; providing forfeitures for their neglect of duty, and the mode of enforcing the same; repealing Act No. 97, approved, April 27, 1871, entitled “An Act reorganizing the police juries of the State, prescribing the number there- of, and the mode of election, and fixing their duties and compensation.”
Approved : July 5, 1920.
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ACT No. 98. AN ACT To amend and re-enact Section 4 of Act No. 48 of 1900, as amended by Act No. 38 of 1904, entitled: An Act abolishing the offices of the Justice of the peace, and Constable in the sixth ward (6) Iberia, Parish, and creating in their stead the City Court, of the City of New Iberia, consisting of Judge and Marshal, and defining their qualifications, powers, jurisdiction and term of office; providing for their salaries and fees and method of executing process.
Approved: July 7, 1920.
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ACT No. 210. AN ACT To amend and re-enact Sections 10, 11, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31. and 34 of Act 35 of 1916, entitled “An Act to provide for calling, holding, conducting and regulating primary elections; to provide that they shall be compulsory; that all nominations by any political party for candidates for the office of United States Senator, Member of the House of Representatives in the Congress of the United States, all State district and parochial officers, members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana. and of City and Ward officers in all cities, towns and villages shall be made by direct primary; to define the term “political party” under this act; to prescribe the qualifications of electors participating in and of candidates for nomination to be voted for at said primary election; to prescribe the number and manner of choosing commissioners who shall preside over and conduct said election; to fix the time and provide the manner of conducting said primary election; to provide for defraying the expense of said election; to fix the duties of officers to whom returns are to be made; to preserve party loyalty; to prescribe what are offenses against the provisions of this Act, and to provide penalties for the violation of said provisions, and to repeal all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
Approved : July 8, 1920.
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ACT No. 234. AN ACT To amend and re-enact Section 18 of Act No. 20 of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, for the year 1914, approved June 18, 1914, and as amended and re-enacted by Act 243 of 1916 and by Act 38 of 1918, which Act No. 20 of 1914 is entitled “An Act prescribing the liability of an employer; to make compensation for injuries received by an employee in performing services arising out of and incidental to his employment in the course of his employer's trade, business or occupation in certain trades, business or occupations, abolishing in certain cases the defenses of assumption of risk, contributory negligence and negligence of a fellow servant in actions for personal injury and death, establishing a schedule of compensation, regulating procedure for the determination of liability and compensation thereunder and providing for methods for payments of compensation thereunder.”
Approved : July 8, 1920.
