Title 33, Municipalities and Parishes
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La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2878 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2878. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2879 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2879. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2880 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2880. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2881 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2881. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2890.1 §§2890.1 to 2890.15 Repealed by Acts 1988, No
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§2890.1. §§2890.1 to 2890.15 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 531, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2891.1 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2891.1. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2891.2 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2891.2. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2891.3 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2891.3. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2891.4 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2891.4. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2891.5 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2891.5. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.1 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.1. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.2 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.2. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.3 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.3. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.4 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.4. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.5 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.5. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.6 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.6. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.7 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.7. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.8 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.8. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2892.9 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2892.9. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 819, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2921 Expenditures not to exceed estimated revenue
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§2921. Expenditures not to exceed estimated revenue No police jury nor any municipal corporation shall, in any one year, make any appropriation of, approve any claim against, or make any expenditure from the annual revenue for that year, if the appropriation, approved claim, or e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2922 Dedication of revenues; contracts dedicating future revenues; limitations; jail construction contracts
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§2922. Dedication of revenues; contracts dedicating future revenues; limitations; jail construction contracts A. The annual revenues of any political subdivision (which term shall mean those units of local government listed in Subsection 2 of Section 44 of Article VI of the Louis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2923 Certificates of indebtedness to be issued
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§2923. Certificates of indebtedness to be issued A. Any parish, municipal corporation, and any political subdivision as defined in R.S. 33:2922, having the prior approval of the governing authority which created it may issue certificates of indebtedness covering that portion of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2923.1 Certificates of indebtedness; customary and necessary benefits
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§2923.1. Certificates of indebtedness; customary and necessary benefits A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and as a complete and additional authority for incurring debt, any political subdivision, as defined in R.S. 33:2922, is hereby authorized to issue cert…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2924 Borrowing to meet public emergency
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§2924. Borrowing to meet public emergency Municipalities may, in cases of public emergency, to be determined by the municipalities, borrow money in sums necessary to meet the emergency. The repayment of such sums shall be a fixed charge upon the revenues of the year next followin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2925 Penalty for violations
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§2925. Penalty for violations Any officer violating R.S. 33:2921 through R.S. 33:2924 shall be imprisoned or fined, or both. The fine shall not exceed one thousand dollars or the imprisonment one year.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2926 Debt not to be incurred without providing means of payment
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§2926. Debt not to be incurred without providing means of payment The governing authorities of parishes and municipalities shall not contract any debt without fully providing in the ordinance creating the debt, the means of paying the principal and interest.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2927 Ordinance providing for payment to remain in force until debt is paid
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§2927. Ordinance providing for payment to remain in force until debt is paid The ordinance or enactment providing for the payment of the principal and interest of any debt created by the governing authority of a municipal corporation shall remain in full force until the debt and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2928 Governing body of municipality of over 150,000 to provide manner of selecting fiscal agents for deposit of funds
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§2928. Governing body of municipality of over 150,000 to provide manner of selecting fiscal agents for deposit of funds Fiscal agent banks for the deposit of funds belonging to cities having a population exceeding one hundred fifty thousand or any department, board, commission, o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2929 Security required; no charge for cashing checks and drafts
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§2929. Security required; no charge for cashing checks and drafts A. The depositing authority requires as security for deposits belonging to and held in its custody: (1) Bonds of the United States of America or any colonial possession thereof; or bonds of the State of Louisiana o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2930 Securities under control of depositing authority
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§2930. Securities under control of depositing authority All securities pledged for deposit of public funds belonging to cities having a population exceeding one hundred fifty thousand either in the physical possession of the depositing authority or deposited under joint custodian…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2931 Responsibility of depositing authority
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§2931. Responsibility of depositing authority Any depositing authority who has complied with R.S. 33:2928 through R.S. 33:2930 shall not be responsible for any funds deposited in depositories selected by the city governing body. All depositing authorities shall be responsible for…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2932 "Depositing authority" and "fiscal agent bank" defined
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§2932. "Depositing authority" and "fiscal agent bank" defined "Depositing authority" as used in R.S. 33:2928 through R.S. 33:2931 means the commissioner of public finance or the finance officer, or any department, board, commission, or institution, of cities having a population e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2933 Payments by approved credit and debit cards; authorizations; contracts; fees
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§2933. Payments by approved credit and debit cards; authorizations; contracts; fees A. As used in this Section: (1) "Local charges" means taxes, fees, charges, licenses, service fees or charges, fines, penalties, interest, sanctions, stamps, surcharges, assessments, obligations, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2951 Subscription to corporate stock
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§2951. Subscription to corporate stock Municipalities and parishes may subscribe to the stock of corporations undertaking works of internal improvement.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2952 Ordinance authorizing subscription
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§2952. Ordinance authorizing subscription All ordinances passed for such subscriptions shall contain the following provisions: First.--A statement of the number and amount of shares proposed to be subscribed. Second.--The levy of a tax on the immovables situated in the parish or …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2953 Election to ratify ordinance
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§2953. Election to ratify ordinance No ordinance provided for in R.S. 33:2951 and R.S. 33:2952 shall take effect until it has been approved by a majority of the voters on whose property the tax is proposed to be levied, at an election to be held specially for that purpose. The po…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2954 Stock to belong to taxpayers
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§2954. Stock to belong to taxpayers The stock subscribed shall not belong to nor be administered by the parish or municipal corporation by which the subscription is made, but shall belong to the taxpayers who have paid therefor. The tax receipt of each taxpayer shall entitle him …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2955 Investments by political subdivisions
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§2955. Investments by political subdivisions A.(1) All municipalities, parishes, school boards, and any other political subdivisions of the state are hereby authorized and directed to invest such monies in any general fund or special fund of the political subdivision, and any oth…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2956 Investments by foundations and similar entities created by hospital service districts
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§2956. Investments by foundations and similar entities created by hospital service districts A. For purposes of this Section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Foundation" means a nonprofit or not-for-profi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2957 Investments of hospital service districts
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§2957. Investments of hospital service districts Any hospital service district may invest its funds as provided by R.S. 46:1073.1, except as provided therein. Acts 2012, No. 264, §1, eff. July 1, 2012.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3 Governor's determination; special election
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§3. Governor's determination; special election A. Upon receipt of the certificate from the registrar of voters, the governor shall determine if the petition complies with the provisions of this Subpart, including the requirement that in excess of two hundred inhabitants reside in…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3001 Parish fairs and festivals, limit of appropriations
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§3001. Parish fairs and festivals, limit of appropriations A. The parish governing authorities are hereby authorized and empowered at their discretion to appropriate a sum not to exceed fifty thousand dollars per year in support of and participation in fairs, agricultural festiva…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3002 Legal Aid Societies
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§3002. Legal Aid Societies All cities and parishes within the state of Louisiana, of 100,000 population, or more, are hereby authorized to appropriate funds for the establishment and operation of Legal Aid Societies to help the indigent and those in necessitous circumstances with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3003 Appropriations to develop tourist attractions; St
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§3003. Appropriations to develop tourist attractions; St. Mary Parish; Lafayette Parish The police juries of St. Mary and Lafayette Parishes are hereby authorized and empowered at their discretion to appropriate an annual sum not to exceed fifty thousand dollars for the purpose o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3004 Bicentennial commissions; expenses
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§3004. Bicentennial commissions; expenses A. All municipalities and parishes of the state which have heretofore created or which hereinafter create a municipal or parish bicentennial commission are hereby authorized and empowered to appropriate such funds, as said creating author…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3005 Avoyelles Parish Local Government Gaming Mitigation Fund; allocation and use of
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§3005. Avoyelles Parish Local Government Gaming Mitigation Fund; allocation and use of monies in the fund A. The state treasurer shall immediately deposit all quarterly financial contributions received by the state of Louisiana under the provisions of the compact between the stat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3006 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§3006. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3007 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§3007. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §9, eff. July 1, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3008 Gaming Revenue Distribution Committee; Tunica-Biloxi
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§3008. Gaming Revenue Distribution Committee; Tunica-Biloxi Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, in a parish in which the Tunica-Biloxi Indian tribe operates a Class III gaming facility pursuant to an Indian gaming compact the Gaming Revenue Distribution Committee shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3031 Mid City Research and Technology Zone; East Baton Rouge Parish
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§3031. Mid City Research and Technology Zone; East Baton Rouge Parish A.(1)(a)(i) Within the inducement zone described in Subsection C of this Section, referred to in this Section as the "zone", the State Board of Commerce and Industry, referred to in this Section as the "commerc…