RS 13:4201 Judgments
CHAPTER 23. JUDGMENTS
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§4201. Voluntary dismissal or discontinuance; payment of costs before judgment rendered or signed
No order or judgment shall be rendered or signed by any court of the state dismissing or discontinuing any suit or reconventional demand, on the voluntary motion of any or all of the parties thereto, unless and until all costs and commissions due the clerk of court and the sheriff shall first have been paid, to be evidenced by certificates of those officers to be filed with and made part of the motion to dismiss or discontinue.