La. Stat. tit. 13 § 2485.2
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
The city judge must be licensed to practice law in the state of Louisiana for at least five years previous to his election and a qualified resident elector of the territorial jurisdiction of the court for at least two years prior to his election. The city marshal must be a qualified resident elector of the territorial jurisdiction of the court for at least two years prior to his election.
La. R.S. § 13:2485.2