La. R.S. § 4:363
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Tit. 4, § 363. Free ingress and egress; payment of charge as compensation
Official statutory text
Whenever a municipality or the department of police avails itself of this Chapter and passes an ordinance or resolution in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, the dance hall proprietors shall permit free ingress and egress without cost or compensation on the part of the police matrons or policewomen, and in addition the owners or operators of the dance halls, cabarets, or places where public dancing is held shall pay the municipality or the department of police the sum fixed in the ordinance or resolution as compensation for the policewomen or matrons.
Status: in_force
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