Louisiana Attorney General Reports January 24, 2006 (Opinion Number)

Dear Mr. Gegenheimer: We have received your request for an opinion regarding the authority of a clerk of court to borrow funds. In summary, you ask whether clerks of district courts have authority to incur debt; and if not, whether the parish may borrow funds and then advance those funds to the clerk; or whether the parish and the clerk can enter into an inter-governmental agreement pursuant to