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La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9205 Corporate and governmental status of board; domicile; evidence of acts and proceedings
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§9205. Corporate and governmental status of board; domicile; evidence of acts and proceedings A.(1) The board shall constitute a body corporate in law with all the powers of a corporation and with all the powers and rights of a political subdivision of the state relating to the i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9206 General powers and duties of the board
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§9206. General powers and duties of the board In addition to the power and authority granted elsewhere in this Chapter, the board shall have all powers necessary and convenient for carrying out the purposes of the district enumerated in R.S. 33:9202 including the following: (1) T…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9207 Procedure for adoption of rules, regulations, or orders by the board
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§9207. Procedure for adoption of rules, regulations, or orders by the board A. Any rule, regulation, or order shall be adopted as an ordinance of the board and shall require the vote stipulated in R.S. 33:9204(B). Any such ordinance shall be introduced in writing and read by titl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9208 District tax
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§9208. District tax Subject to the approval of the electors of the district as herein provided, the district may levy and collect annually an ad valorem tax on all property in the district subject to such a tax under the authority of Article VI, Section 32 of the Louisiana Consti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9209 Issuance of certificates of indebtedness and bonds
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§9209. Issuance of certificates of indebtedness and bonds A. Subject to the approval of the governing authority of Lafayette Parish and the State Bond Commission, the district may issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing, acquiring and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9210 Liberal construction
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§9210. Liberal construction This Chapter, being intended to carry out a governmental function to enhance the welfare of the inhabitants of the portion of the state to be affected hereby, shall be liberally construed by the courts to effect its purposes. Acts 1984, No. 161, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9251 Creation of district; limits and jurisdiction
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§9251. Creation of district; limits and jurisdiction The Calcasieu Parish Interstate Highway Lighting District is hereby created as a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana. The territorial limits of the district shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the parish of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9252 Purposes
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§9252. Purposes The Calcasieu Parish Interstate Highway Lighting District, hereinafter referred to as "the district", is created for the following purposes: (1) To maintain the lighting along the interstate highway system in the parish of Calcasieu in order to provide proper and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9253 Board of commissioners; appointment; terms; vacancies
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§9253. Board of commissioners; appointment; terms; vacancies A. The governing authority of the Calcasieu Parish Interstate Highway Lighting District shall be a board of commissioners which is hereby created and which is hereinafter referred to as "the board". The board shall be c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9254 Meetings of board; officers; employees
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§9254. Meetings of board; officers; employees A. The board shall convene and hold its first meeting in the city of Lake Charles as soon as practicable after the appointment of the commissioners. A majority of the membership of the board shall constitute a quorum for conducting bu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9255 General powers and duties of the board
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§9255. General powers and duties of the board In addition to the power and authority granted elsewhere in this Chapter, the board shall have all powers necessary and convenient for carrying out the purposes of the district enumerated in R.S. 33:9252, including the following power…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9256 Liberal construction
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§9256. Liberal construction This Chapter, being intended to carry out a governmental function to enhance the welfare of the inhabitants of the portion of the state to be affected hereby, shall be liberally construed by the courts to effect its purposes. Acts 1985, No. 253, §1, ef…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9351 Creation; authority of parish governing authority
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§9351. Creation; authority of parish governing authority A. The governing authority of any parish is authorized and empowered, upon its own initiative, to form and create a veterans' memorial district within the parish. However, an incorporated municipality shall only be included…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9352 Board of commissioners; membership; meetings
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§9352. Board of commissioners; membership; meetings A. Any veterans' memorial district created under the provisions of this Chapter shall be governed by a board of commissioners composed of the members of the parish governing authority. B. The first meeting of the board of commis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9353 Corporate status of district; powers of district
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§9353. Corporate status of district; powers of district A. Any veterans' memorial district created under the provisions of this Chapter shall constitute a body corporate in law with all the power and right to incur debts and contract obligations, to sue and be sued, and to do and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9354 Taxation; authority; procedure
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§9354. Taxation; authority; procedure Any veterans' memorial district created hereunder is hereby declared to be a political subdivision of the state. For carrying out the purposes of the veterans' memorial district as provided in this Chapter, the district, under the provisions …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9355 Federal and state aid
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§9355. Federal and state aid Any veterans' memorial district created pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter shall have full power to do such things and enter into such contracts and agreements with the United States of America or with any state or federal agency or instrument…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9356 Veterans' Memorial District of Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish; board of commissioners
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§9356. Veterans' Memorial District of Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish; board of commissioners A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority of the Veterans' Memorial District of Ward 10 of Lafourche Parish shall consist of a board of commissio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9357 Terrebonne Parish Veterans' Memorial District; board of commissioners
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§9357. Terrebonne Parish Veterans' Memorial District; board of commissioners A. There is hereby created the Terrebonne Parish Veterans' Memorial District. B. The governing authority of the Terrebonne Parish Veterans' Memorial District shall consist of a board of commissioners as …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9401 Creation of district; purpose; council control
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§9401. Creation of district; purpose; council control A. There is hereby created a law enforcement district which shall be comprised of Orleans Parish in its entirety. The purpose of such law enforcement taxing district, hereinafter referred to as the "district", shall be to prov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9402 District plan
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§9402. District plan A. Prior to the levy of any tax herein authorized, the governing body shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, a plan specifying the services proposed to be funded through the district. The governing body shall conduct such public hearings, publish such notice…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9403 Tax authorized
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§9403. Tax authorized A. The governing body may levy and collect, in the same manner and at the same time as all other ad valorem taxes on property subject to taxation by the council of the city of New Orleans are levied and collected, a special ad valorem tax, not to exceed twen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9501 Creation; authority of police jury
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§9501. Creation; authority of police jury Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing authority of St. Tammany Parish may create one or more animal control districts within St. Tammany Parish. The governing authority may alter the boundaries of any animal control di…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9502 Purpose
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§9502. Purpose The purpose of any animal control district created pursuant to this Chapter shall be to provide for the regulation and control of canines and felines within the district, and all activities incidental thereto, as set forth in the ordinance creating the district ado…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9503 Board of commissioners; membership; qualifications; terms
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§9503. Board of commissioners; membership; qualifications; terms When any such animal control district is created, the governing authority of St. Tammany Parish shall appoint a board of commissioners, composed of five members, to govern its affairs, and shall fix the domicile of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9504 Powers of the board
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§9504. Powers of the board A. Each board of commissioners may establish charges for the use of facilities and services provided by the district, manage and control the affairs of the district, and adopt rules reasonably necessary to further the purposes for which the district is …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9505 Staff
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§9505. Staff The board of commissioners may appoint such staff as is necessary to provide adequate animal control service in the district. Acts 1993, No. 816, §1, eff. June 22, 1993.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9506 Taxation; authority; procedure
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§9506. Taxation; authority; procedure Each animal control district created pursuant to this Chapter is hereby declared to be a political subdivision of the state as defined by Article VI, Section 44(2) of the Constitution of Louisiana. For carrying out the purposes of the animal …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9507 Federal and state aid
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§9507. Federal and state aid Any animal control district created pursuant to this Chapter may do such things and enter into such contracts and agreements with the United States or with any state or federal agency or instrumentality as may be necessary to procure aid and grants to…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9551 St
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§9551. St. Landry Parish Pari-mutuel Live Racing Economic Redevelopment and Gaming Control Assistance District A. Policy. The legislature does hereby find and declare that in order to assist the state and the local governing authorities in the parish of St. Landry in the furthera…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9561 Bossier Parish Pari-Mutuel Live Racing Economic Redevelopment and Gaming Control Assistance District
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§9561. Bossier Parish Pari-Mutuel Live Racing Economic Redevelopment and Gaming Control Assistance District A. Policy. The legislature does hereby find and declare that in order to assist the state and the local governing authorities in the parish of Bossier in the furtherance of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9571 Calcasieu Parish Pari-mutuel Live Racing Economic Redevelopment and Gaming Control Assistance District
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§9571. Calcasieu Parish Pari-mutuel Live Racing Economic Redevelopment and Gaming Control Assistance District A. Policy. The legislature does hereby find and declare that in order to assist the state and the local governing authorities in the parish of Calcasieu in the furtheranc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9576 Calcasieu Parish Gaming Revenue District
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§9576. Calcasieu Parish Gaming Revenue District A. The conduct of gaming is a matter of interest to the voters within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Calcasieu Parish hereinafter, the "parish", as voters of the entire parish must approve the conduct of gaming within …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9581 Operation and maintenance of sewerage facilities or nonpotable water treatment facilities in East Baton Rouge Parish; multiparty agreements; authorities
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§9581. Operation and maintenance of sewerage facilities or nonpotable water treatment facilities in East Baton Rouge Parish; multiparty agreements; authorities A.(1) If the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish determines the public need for management and operation of a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9611 Application and purpose
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§9611. Application and purpose A.(1) This Chapter applies to the city of New Orleans and the parishes of East Baton Rouge, St. Tammany, and Jefferson. (2) "Local governmental subdivision" or "municipality", as used in this Chapter, means municipalities and parishes to which the C…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9612 Local ethics entities
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§9612. Local ethics entities A local governmental subdivision that is authorized by its home rule charter, by statute, or by ordinance to create local ethics entities, including but not limited to an ethics review board or office of inspector general, or both, may designate the l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9612.1 Local codes of conduct or ethics ordinances
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§9612.1. Local codes of conduct or ethics ordinances A. The governing authority of a local governmental subdivision may adopt and enforce local codes of conduct or ethics ordinances. Any such code or ordinance may regulate the same or similar activity as regulated by the provisio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9613 Investigative powers
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§9613. Investigative powers A.(1) A local ethics entity, ethics review board, or office of inspector general may make investigations and examinations, within or outside of the state of Louisiana as each deems necessary, in order to carry out the duties of its mandate under law, a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9614 Confidentiality of certain records
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§9614. Confidentiality of certain records A. A local ethics entity, including an ethics review board, shall maintain the confidentiality of records gathered and proceedings conducted during its preliminary investigation of any matters within its jurisdiction. The local ethics ent…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9615 Appeals
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§9615. Appeals A. Whenever action is taken against any public servant or person by an ethics review board, or when any public servant or person is aggrieved by any action taken by an ethics review board, such person may appeal to the court of appeal wherein the ethics review boar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9651 Parishwide economic development districts; continuation
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§9651. Parishwide economic development districts; continuation Any parishwide economic development district specifically created by law that is required to adopt a development plan within four years of the effective date of the law creating the district, shall continue to exist a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9661 Purpose
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§9661. Purpose The legislature declares that the operation of open and responsible government requires that the fullest opportunity be afforded to the people to petition their government for the redress of grievances and to express freely their opinions on actions of local govern…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9662 Definitions
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§9662. Definitions When used in this Chapter: (1) "Ethics board" means the ethics body which has jurisdiction over elected officials under Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. (2) "Local government action" means any act by a local government agency or…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9663 Persons to whom applicable; exceptions
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§9663. Persons to whom applicable; exceptions Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter relative to a principal or employer of a lobbyist, the provisions of this Chapter shall apply only to persons who are lobbyists as defined in R.S. 33:9662. An elected or appointed public of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9664 Registration of lobbyists with the ethics board; compilation of information
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§9664. Registration of lobbyists with the ethics board; compilation of information A. Each lobbyist shall register with the ethics board as soon as possible after employment as a lobbyist or after the first action requiring his registration as a lobbyist, whichever occurs first, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9665 Reports and statements under oath
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§9665. Reports and statements under oath A.(1) All reports, registrations, and statements required under this Chapter shall include a certification of accuracy by the person responsible for filing the report, registration, or statement that the information contained in the report…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9666 Lobbyist expenditure reports
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§9666. Lobbyist expenditure reports A. Each lobbyist registered under the provisions of this Chapter shall file with the ethics board, in the manner prescribed by the ethics board by rule in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, a report of all expenditures incurred for…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9667 Administration
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§9667. Administration The ethics board, in performance of its duties under this Chapter, shall: (1) Register lobbyists and assign lobbyist registration numbers as required by this Chapter. (2) Issue to each registered lobbyist at the time of initial registration a copy of this Ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9668 Enforcement
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§9668. Enforcement A. The ethics board shall be responsible for the enforcement of provisions of this Chapter. The provisions of Part III of Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, shall be applicable to enforcement of this Chapter. B. No action to enfor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:9669 Prohibited conduct; additional remedies; contract defeat or voidability
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§9669. Prohibited conduct; additional remedies; contract defeat or voidability A. No person shall enter into a contract to act in a representative capacity for the purpose of lobbying and fail to register or fail to file a supplemental registration providing the name and address …
