§ 2501.1. Authorization for awarding
attorney fees
When an appeal is taken by an employee in the classified service
pursuant to R.S. 33:2501 to a municipal fire and police civil
service board and the board determines, in reversing the decision
of the appointing authority, that the corrective or disciplinary
action taken by the appointing authority was without just cause
as
provided in R.S. 33:2501, the board may award to the appealing
employee attorney fees to be assessed against the appointing
authority not to exceed one thousand dollars in any one appeal.
Added by Acts 1991, No. 1005, § 1, eff. July 24, 1991. Amended
by
Acts 1993, No. 590, § 1; Acts 1995, No. 878, § 1, eff. June 28,
1995.
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