Title 33, Municipalities and Parishes
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La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.32 Modification or suspension to comply with state or federal laws or regulations
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§4780.32. Modification or suspension to comply with state or federal laws or regulations In the event that state or federal laws or regulations, enacted after a development agreement has been entered into, prevent or preclude compliance with one or more provisions of the developm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.33 Restrictions on authority
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§4780.33. Restrictions on authority Nothing in this Subpart shall be construed to authorize property use contrary to existing zoning classifications or to authorize the reclassification of such zones. Acts 1988, No. 505, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.4 Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning
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§4780.4. Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning The governing authority of St. Helena Parish shall, in accordance with the comprehensive plan required by R.S. 33:4780.3, provide for the manner in which the regulations and restrictions and the boundaries of the districts s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.40 Regulation authorized
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§4780.40. Regulation authorized For the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals, or general welfare of the community, the governing authorities of parishes, other than the parishes of Rapides, Jefferson, Sabine, and Webster, or their duly created boards of adjustment are …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.41 Creation of districts; powers of authority; uniform regulations within district
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§4780.41. Creation of districts; powers of authority; uniform regulations within district For any and all of the purposes set forth in R.S. 33:4780.40, the governing authority of a parish may divide the parish into districts of such number, shape, and area as may be deemed best s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.42 Purpose of regulations
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§4780.42. Purpose of regulations Regulations adopted pursuant to this Subpart shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and designed to lessen congestion in the public streets, secure safety from fire, promote health and the general welfare, provide adequate light, av…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.43 Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning
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§4780.43. Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning The governing authority of the parish shall, in accordance with the comprehensive plan required by R.S. 33:4780.42, provide for the manner in which the regulations and restrictions and the boundaries of the districts shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.44 Amendment of regulations
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§4780.44. Amendment of regulations Regulations, restrictions, and boundaries established pursuant to this Subpart may, from time to time, be amended, supplemented, changed, modified, or repealed. However, in the event of a protest against a change duly signed and acknowledged by …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.45 Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing
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§4780.45. Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing In order to avail itself of the powers conferred by this Subpart, the governing authority of the parish shall appoint a zoning commission whose function it shall be to recommend the boundaries of the various original di…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.46 Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions
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§4780.46. Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions A.(1) The governing authority of the parish may provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to this Subpart, may provide tha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.46.1 St
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§4780.46.1. St. Mary Parish; board of adjustment; per diem Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority of the parish of St. Mary may pay members of the board of adjustment of the parish a per diem of seventy-five dollars for attendance at meeting…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.47 Judicial review
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§4780.47. Judicial review A. Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision by the board of adjustment relative to any officer, department, board, or bureau of the parish may present a petition to the district court of the parish in which the property affect…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.48 Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations
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§4780.48. Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations In case any building or structure is erected, structurally altered, or maintained, or any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this Subpart or of any ordinance or other regulation mad…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.49 Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply
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§4780.49. Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply Whenever the regulations made under authority of this Subpart impose higher standards than are required in any other statute or local ordinance or regulation, the provisions of the regulations made under authority of th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.5 Amendment of regulations
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§4780.5. Amendment of regulations Regulations, restrictions, and boundaries established pursuant to this Subpart may, from time to time, be amended, supplemented, changed, modified, or repealed. However, in the event of a protest against a change duly signed and acknowledged by t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.50 Intent
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§4780.50. Intent A. The provisions of this Subpart are designed and intended to supplement existing law; accordingly, nothing in this Subpart shall be construed to limit, supersede, or repeal any grant of zoning authority heretofore granted to any parish, or parish governing auth…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.51 Notification of area legislators; zoning; hazardous material; Jefferson Parish
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§4780.51. Notification of area legislators; zoning; hazardous material; Jefferson Parish A. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the governing authority of the parish of Jefferson shall notify each member of the state Senate and House of Representatives who represents a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.52 Notification to military installations
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§4780.52. Notification to military installations A.(1)(a) The governing authority of any parish considering any action to be taken on an application for a zoning request affecting property within three thousand feet of the boundary of a military installation shall notify the comm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.6 Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing
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§4780.6. Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing The governing authority of St. Helena Parish may appoint a zoning commission whose function it shall be to recommend the boundaries of the various original districts, the restrictions and regulations to be enforced there…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.61 Regulation authorized
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§4780.61. Regulation authorized A. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals, or general welfare of the community, the governing authority of the parish of East Feliciana, referred to in this Subpart as the "parish governing authority", is hereby authorized to regul…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.62 Creation of districts; powers of authority; uniform regulations within district
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§4780.62. Creation of districts; powers of authority; uniform regulations within district A. For any and all of the purposes set forth in R.S. 33:4780.61, the parish governing authority may divide the parish into districts of such number, shape, and area as may be deemed best sui…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.63 Purpose of regulations
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§4780.63. Purpose of regulations A. Regulations adopted pursuant to this Subpart shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and designed to lessen congestion in the public streets, secure safety from fire, promote health and the general welfare, provide adequate light …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.64 Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning
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§4780.64. Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning A. The parish governing authority shall, in accordance with the comprehensive plan required by R.S. 33:4780.63, provide for the manner in which the regulations and restrictions and the boundaries of the districts shall be d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.65 Amendment of regulations
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§4780.65. Amendment of regulations A. Regulations, restrictions, and boundaries established pursuant to this Subpart may, from time to time, be amended, supplemented, changed, modified, or repealed. B. However, in the event of a protest against a change duly signed and acknowledg…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.66 Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing
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§4780.66. Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing A. The parish governing authority may appoint a zoning commission whose function it shall be to recommend the boundaries of the various original districts, the restrictions and regulations to be enforced therein, and an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.67 Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions
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§4780.67. Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions A. The parish governing authority may provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to this Subpart, may provide that the boar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.68 Judicial review
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§4780.68. Judicial review A.(1) Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision by the board of adjustment relative to any officer, department, board, or bureau of the parish may present a petition to the district court of the parish or municipality in which …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.69 Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations
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§4780.69. Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations A. In case any building or structure is erected, structurally altered, or maintained, or any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this Subpart or of any ordinance or other regulation …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.7 Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions
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§4780.7. Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions A.(1) The governing authority of St. Helena Parish may provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to this Subpart, may provi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.70 Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply
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§4780.70. Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply A. Whenever the regulations made pursuant to authority of this Subpart impose higher standards than are required in any other statute or local ordinance or regulation, the provisions of the regulations made pursuant to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.8 Judicial review
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§4780.8. Judicial review A. Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision by the board of adjustment relative to any officer, department, board, or bureau of the parish may present a petition to the district court of the parish or city in which the property…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.81 Regulation authorized; Rapides Parish Police Jury District D
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§4780.81. Regulation authorized; Rapides Parish Police Jury District D A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:4780.40, for the purposes of promoting health, safety, morality, or the general welfare of Rapides Parish Police Jury District D, referred to in this Subpart as the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.82 Uniform regulations within district
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§4780.82. Uniform regulations within district A. Within the district, the governing authority of the parish may regulate and restrict the erection, construction, alteration, or use of buildings, structures, or land. B. All regulations shall be uniform for each class or kind of la…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.83 Purpose of regulations
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§4780.83. Purpose of regulations A. Regulations adopted pursuant to this Subpart shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and designed to lessen congestion in the public streets, secure safety from fire, promote health and the general welfare, provide adequate light …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.84 Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning
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§4780.84. Public hearing authorized; prohibited rezoning A. The governing authority of the parish shall, in accordance with the comprehensive plan required by R.S. 33:4780.83, provide for the manner in which the regulations and restrictions shall be determined, established, enfor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.85 Amendment of regulations
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§4780.85. Amendment of regulations A. Regulations and restrictions, established pursuant to this Subpart may, from time to time, be amended, modified, or repealed. The governing authority of the parish shall follow the procedures set forth is R.S. 33:4780.44 regarding a protest m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.86 Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing
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§4780.86. Zoning commission; recommendations; public hearing A. The governing authority of the parish may appoint a zoning commission whose function it shall be to recommend the restrictions and regulations to be enforced within the district, and any supplements, changes, or modi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.87 Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions
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§4780.87. Board of adjustment; membership; powers and procedures; appeals from decisions A. The governing authority of the parish may provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment and, in the regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to this Subpart, may provide that t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.88 Judicial review
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§4780.88. Judicial review Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision by the board of adjustment relative to any officer, department, board, or bureau of the parish may present a petition to the district court of the parish or municipality in which the pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.89 Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations
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§4780.89. Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations A. In case any building or structure is erected, structurally altered, or maintained, or any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this Subpart or of any ordinance or other regulation …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.9 Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations
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§4780.9. Enforcement of building and zoning regulations; penalty for violations In case any building or structure is erected, structurally altered, or maintained, or any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this Subpart or of any ordinance or other regulation made…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.90 Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply
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§4780.90. Conflicting regulations; higher standards to apply A. Whenever the regulations made pursuant to authority of this Subpart impose higher standards than are required in any other statute or local ordinance or regulation, the provisions of the regulations made pursuant to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4780.91 Applicability
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§4780.91. Applicability The provisions of this Subpart are intended to authorize the governing authority of the parish of Rapides to provide zoning regulations and restrictions in the district. The governing authority shall have no additional authority to provide zoning regulatio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4781 Regulation of tourist camps; suppression by injunction
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§4781. Regulation of tourist camps; suppression by injunction Police juries may pass ordinances providing for the regulation, supervision, and control of tourist courts or tourist camps and provide penalties of fine, imprisonment, or both, for violating the ordinances. Police jur…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4782 Regulation of electricians
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§4782. Regulation of electricians All municipalities, except New Orleans, may enact ordinances for the purpose of regulating persons pursuing or engaged in the business of installing wires or apparatus to convey electric current for light, heat, or power. In furtherance thereof, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4783 Sunday closing of butcher shops and bakeries in cities of over 25,000
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§4783. Sunday closing of butcher shops and bakeries in cities of over 25,000 Municipalities having a population of over twenty-five thousand may regulate or prohibit the opening and closing of butcher shops, meat markets, baker shops, and bakeries within their corporate limits on…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4784 Collection of license fees by summary proceedings
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§4784. Collection of license fees by summary proceedings Any municipality which requires a license to conduct any business within its corporate limits may proceed against any person who is conducting a business without paying the required license by rule to show cause why he shou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4785 Retail dealers in alcoholic beverages; suspension or revocation of permits
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§4785. Retail dealers in alcoholic beverages; suspension or revocation of permits A. Any municipality may suspend or revoke within the corporate limits and any police jury or other governing authority of a parish may suspend or revoke within the limits of the parish, permits issu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4786 Hearing; requirement of majority vote for suspension or revocation
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§4786. Hearing; requirement of majority vote for suspension or revocation Before any permit is suspended or revoked the holder thereof shall be entitled to a hearing as hereinafter provided, and no permit shall be revoked unless such a hearing has been held and a majority of the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:4787 Notice of hearing; petition for suspension or revocation of permit
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§4787. Notice of hearing; petition for suspension or revocation of permit A notice shall be served upon the holder of the permit stating the time and place of the hearing to be held by the governing body of the municipality or parish, or a municipal alcoholic beverage control boa…