Title 48, Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1815 Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District; creation; boundaries; and purpose
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§1815. Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District; creation; boundaries; and purpose A. There is hereby created the Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District which shall be a body politic and corporate and a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana. The following highways a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1816 Board of commissioners; method of appointment, terms, vacancies, and domicile
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§1816. Board of commissioners; method of appointment, terms, vacancies, and domicile A. The Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District shall be governed by a board of commissioners consisting of nine members as follows: (1) Two members selected by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1817 Powers and duties of the board of commissioners
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§1817. Powers and duties of the board of commissioners The district, through the board of commissioners, shall have all the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities granted to political subdivisions, including but not limited to the following: (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To ado…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1818 Officers; quorum; meeting
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§1818. Officers; quorum; meeting A. The board of commissioners shall elect from its own membership a chairman and a vice chairman. A majority of the members of the board of commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business and the meetings of the board shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1819 Compensation; expenses
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§1819. Compensation; expenses The members of the board of commissioners shall serve without compensation for their services, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as authorized by the board of commissioners. Acts 19…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1820 Advice and services of state departments
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§1820. Advice and services of state departments State departments and agencies, particularly the Department of Transportation and Development, the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, and the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, are authorized to provide such advice an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1821 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1821. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1822 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1822. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1823 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1823. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1824 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1824. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1825 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1825. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1826 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1826. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1827 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§1827. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1831 Repealed by Acts 2008, No.815, §5
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§1831. Repealed by Acts 2008, No.815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1832 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§1832. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1833 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§1833. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1834 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§1834. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1835 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§1835. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1836 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§1836. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1841 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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§1841. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway That portion of Interstate 10 which begins at the Texas state line and travels eastward across the state of Louisiana to the Mississippi state line, which has not previously been designated a memorial highway or bridge, shall be hereafter …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1842 West Florida Republic Parkway
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§1842. West Florida Republic Parkway Interstate 12 shall be known and designated as the West Florida Republic Parkway. Commemorative signs along the roadway shall include a circular emblem including the words "West Florida Republic Parkway" and the Bonnie Blue Flag of the Republi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1843 Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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§1843. Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway That portion of Interstate 49 which is located inside the city limits of the city of Shreveport shall be known and designated as the Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway. Acts 1995, No. 133, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:1844 RS 48:1844
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§1844 eff. upon completion of specified portion of Interstate 49 pursuant to Acts 2017, No. 157, §2. §1844. T.J. Hawkins, Craig E. Lear, Cooper Road USA Expressway Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, that portion of Interstate 49 from its intersection with Interstate 2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:190 Definition
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§190. Definition For the purposes of this Part, "board of highways" and "department of highways" shall mean the secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development and the offices of the department. Added by Acts 1977, No. 291, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:191 State highway system; length; designation
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§191. State highway system; length; designation A. There is hereby created and established a system of state highways which shall consist of fourteen functional classifications as follows: (1) Urban highways described as: (a) Urban-principal arterial-interstate. (b) Urban-princip…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:192 Engineering standards; naming state highways
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§192. Engineering standards; naming state highways A. The department shall immediately establish and maintain design standards for the functional classifications of state highways, following the best engineering practices and experiences for the construction of all roads, bridges…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:193 Highways through municipalities
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§193. Highways through municipalities A. The department is hereby directed to repair and to keep in operating condition at its sole cost and expense, all municipal roads or streets which form a continuation of one of said highways; however, the final decision as to the designatio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:194 East Baton Rouge Parish
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§194. East Baton Rouge Parish A. Nothing contained in this Part nor any other provision of this Title shall prevent the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish from undertaking highway construction projects financed entirely by parish funds on highways that are within the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:196 State Highway Improvement Fund
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§196. State Highway Improvement Fund A. There is hereby created, as a special fund in the state treasury, the State Highway Improvement Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund." The source of monies in this fund shall be registration and license fees and taxes collected by the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:196.1 Bonds
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§196.1. Bonds A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, and as a grant of power in addition to any other general or special law, the State Bond Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "commission", on behalf of the Department of Transportation and Development, h…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:197 Motor vehicle license tax; Regional Maintenance and Improvement Fund
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§197. Motor vehicle license tax; Regional Maintenance and Improvement Fund A.(1) Beginning January 1, 2013, through June 30, 2019, after compliance with the requirements of Article VII, Section 9(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, and after making the allocation for state highw…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2001 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2001. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2002 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2002. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2003 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2003. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2004 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2004. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2005 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2005. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2006 Repealed by Acts 2008, No
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§2006. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:201 Records and record keeping
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§201. Records and record keeping When the Secretary or his designee is of the opinion that the requirements of the public and of the department can be provided for by the use of microfilm copies of the original files and documents, such originals may be destroyed three years foll…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:202 Repealed by Acts 1999, No
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§202. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 1308, §1, eff. July 12, 1999.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2020 Purpose; findings; determinations
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§2020. Purpose; findings; determinations A. The development, improvement, expansion, and maintenance of an efficient, safe, and well-maintained system of roads, highways, transitways, and other transportation facilities are essential to Louisiana's economic health and promote int…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2021 Definitions
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§2021. Definitions Unless the text clearly indicates otherwise, the following words or phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) "Act" means the Louisiana Transportation Development Act. (2) "Authority" means any transportation authority formed pursuant to this Chapter or an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2022 Creation of authorities; jurisdiction
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§2022. Creation of authorities; jurisdiction A. Any parish or municipality, or two or more contiguous parishes, municipalities, or any combination of contiguous parishes and municipalities are hereby authorized to form and incorporate an authority pursuant to and in accordance wi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2023 Liability
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§2023. Liability Neither the state nor any state agency, parish, municipality, district, or any other political subdivision or other public entity shall be subject to any claims, liabilities, costs, expenses, or causes of action for any personal injury or damage to property arisi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2024 Directors
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§2024. Directors A. The board of the authority shall consist of such directors as are specified in the articles of incorporation of the authority, provided the board shall consist of at least five directors, including the secretary of the department or his designee, and, if any o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2025 Compensation of directors
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§2025. Compensation of directors Directors of the board shall not be entitled to any salary for services, but each member shall be reimbursed for actual expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of all duties in connection with the business of an authority in compliance wi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2026 Conflict of interest; ethics code
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§2026. Conflict of interest; ethics code Any authority created pursuant to this Chapter, and all directors and officers thereof, shall be subject to the Code of Governmental Ethics (R.S. 42:1101 et seq.). Acts 1997, No. 1017, §1, eff. July 11, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2027 Right of public agencies to material
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§2027. Right of public agencies to material Any authority created pursuant to this Chapter shall be subject to and fully comply with the Public Records Law (R.S. 44:1 et seq.) and the Open Meetings Law (R.S. 42:11 et seq.) of the state. The proceedings and documents of an authori…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2028 Establish feasibility; prior written approval
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§2028. Establish feasibility; prior written approval A. An authority created and established pursuant to this Chapter may only construct new additional highway toll and/or transitway toll facilities under the terms and conditions set forth in this Chapter, with the prior express …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2029 General grant of powers and duties
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§2029. General grant of powers and duties In addition to having all of the powers granted it by virtue of its being a nonprofit corporation created pursuant to the Louisiana Nonprofit Corporation Law, each authority may exercise all additional powers necessary, appurtenant, conve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:203 Annual highway budget
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§203. Annual highway budget A. The secretary shall cause to be prepared an annual budget for each fiscal year ending June thirtieth. The annual budget shall show an accurate estimate of all available revenues, which revenues shall be completely allotted to specific purposes and i…