§2562.25. Facsimile transmission; filings in civil actions; fees; equipment and supplies
A. Any document in a civil action may be filed with the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish by facsimile transmission. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk of court for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish shall make available for his use equipment to accommodate facsimile filing in civil actions. Filing shall be deemed complete at the time that the facsimile transmission is received and a receipt of transmission has been transmitted to the sender by the clerk of court. The facsimile when filed has the same force and effect as the original.
B. Within five days, exclusive of legal holidays, after the clerk of court has received the transmission, the party filing the document shall forward the following to the clerk:
(1) The original signed document.
(2) The applicable filing fee, if any.
(3) A transmission fee of five dollars.
C. If the party fails to comply with the requirements of Subsection B of this Section, the facsimile filing shall have no force or effect. The First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may provide by court rule for other matters related to filings by facsimile transmission.
D. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may purchase equipment and supplies necessary to accommodate facsimile filings out of the clerk's salary fund.
§2562.25. Facsimile transmission; filings in civil actions; fees; equipment and supplies
A. Any document in a civil action may be filed with the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish by facsimile transmission. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk of court for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish shall make available for his use equipment to accommodate facsimile filing in civil actions. Filing shall be deemed complete at the time that the facsimile transmission is received and a receipt of transmission has been transmitted to the sender by the clerk of court. The facsimile when filed has the same force and effect as the original.
B. Within five days, exclusive of legal holidays, after the clerk of court has received the transmission, the party filing the document shall forward the following to the clerk:
(1) The original signed document.
(2) The applicable filing fee, if any.
(3) A transmission fee of five dollars.
C. If the party fails to comply with the requirements of Subsection B of this Section, the facsimile filing shall have no force or effect. The First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may provide by court rule for other matters related to filings by facsimile transmission.
D. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may purchase equipment and supplies necessary to accommodate facsimile filings out of the clerk's salary fund.
§2562.25. Facsimile transmission; filings in civil actions; fees; equipment and supplies
A. Any document in a civil action may be filed with the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish by facsimile transmission. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk of court for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish shall make available for his use equipment to accommodate facsimile filing in civil actions. Filing shall be deemed complete at the time that the facsimile transmission is received and a receipt of transmission has been transmitted to the sender by the clerk of court. The facsimile when filed has the same force and effect as the original.
B. Within five days, exclusive of legal holidays, after the clerk of court has received the transmission, the party filing the document shall forward the following to the clerk:
(1) The original signed document.
(2) The applicable filing fee, if any.
(3) A transmission fee of five dollars.
C. If the party fails to comply with the requirements of Subsection B of this Section, the facsimile filing shall have no force or effect. The First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may provide by court rule for other matters related to filings by facsimile transmission.
D. The clerk of court of the parish of Jefferson as the ex officio clerk for the First and Second Parish Courts of Jefferson Parish may purchase equipment and supplies necessary to accommodate facsimile filings out of the clerk's salary fund.
