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RECORDS AVAILABLE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE

First Floor

TYPE OF BOOKS -- FIRST FLOOR CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
   
CONVEYANCE RECORDS Sales & Purchases of real property
Judgments of Possession
Partition of Property
Right of Ways
Leases of all kinds affecting real property
Oil, Gas & Mineral Leases
Marriage Contracts
Process Verbal of Surveys
Change of Names
Boundary Agreements
Acknowledgments

WILLS AND DONATIONS Wills
Donations

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS Agreements, Contracts, Renunciations of
Usufruct, Powers of Attorney, Releases,
Affidavit of Clarification, Distinction and
Identity, Redemptions & Acknowledgments

CHARTER BOOKS Charters, Designation of Trade Names
& Partnership Agreements

OATH BOOKS Oaths of Public Officials, (Parish and
Municipal), and Oaths of Notaries

BOND BOOKS Bonds posted by Public Officials

MORTGAGE BOOKS Mortgages on Immovable Property,
Building Contracts and Judicial Mortgages

MARRIAGE RECORDS Applications for Marriage License
and Certificates of Marriage

UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE Mortgages on Moveable Property
after January 1, 1990


Second Floor

TYPE OF BOOKS -- SECOND FLOOR CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
   
CIVIL SUITS Lawsuits affecting Property Rights,
Separation and Divorces, Includes suits
filed for damages, suits on notes,
suits on open accounts

PROBATE RECORDS Successions and Tutorship proceedings

ADOPTION RECORDS Records reflecting adoption of children.
These records are not available to the public.

  
Third Floor

TYPE OF BOOKS -- THIRD FLOOR CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
   
CRIMINAL RECORDS Contains all charges filed by the District
Attorney, Includes charges for minor
crimes, felonies, traffic violations, etc.

JUVENILE RECORDS Criminal Neglect of Family Charges

SPECIAL JUVENILES Contains documents relating to crimes
committed by persons under the age of 17.
These records are not available to the public.









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