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MOU CRIME LAB PROPRIETY FUND

New Orleans City Code ch. 70, art. III, div. 24
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New Orleans City Code § 70-415.145 Fund created.

Sec. 70-415.145. - Fund created. As authorized by Act 942 of the 2003 Louisiana Regular Session, a proprietary fund is established in the department of police under the provision of section 6-207 of the City Charter, to be known as the "MOU Crime Lab Proprietary Fund". (M.C.S., Ord. No. 21442, § 1, 3-4-04)

New Orleans City Code § 70-415.146 Funding and purpose.

Sec. 70-415.146. - Funding and purpose. All revenues received by the department of police as a result of fees collected by the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff and related matters shall be deposited into the fund. Expenditures from the fund shall be used to purchase equipment and supplies necessary for the operation of the N.O.P.D. crime lab. (M.C.S., Ord. No. 21442, § 1, 3-4-04)

New Orleans City Code § 70-415.147 Reports.

Sec. 70-415.147. - Reports. The superintendent of the department of police shall keep detailed accurate books in the administration of the fund and shall make reports to the chief administrative officer and the city council, giving a complete accounting of the revenues and expenditures of the fund as often as requested but not less than quarterly. (M.C.S., Ord. No. 21442, § 1, 3-4-04)

New Orleans City Code § 70-415.148 Administration transfer of funds.

Sec. 70-415.148. - Administration transfer of funds. At the close of each year, the superintendent of the department of police, with the approval of the chief administrative officer, and upon a determination that the balance in the fund is clearly in excess of the amount reasonably anticipated expenditure within the new fiscal year, shall pay the excess amount into the general fund of the city by appropriation of the council. (M.C.S., Ord. No. 21442, § 1, 3-4-04)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH70FI_ARTIIIFU_DIV24MOCRLAPRFUFetched: 10/28/2026

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