La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 285

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647
Section 285 - Powers of district court clerk may be exercised whether judge absent from parish or not

The powers and authority granted to the clerk of a district court under Articles 282 through 284 may be exercised by him whether the judge of the district court is absent from the parish or not.

La. C.P. § 285