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La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2482 Definitions
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§2482. Definitions For the purposes of this Subpart, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Council" means the Louisiana Pet Overpopulation Advisory Council. (2) "Fund" means the Commemorative Pet Stamp Fund. (3) "Program" means the Louisiana Commemorative Pet Stamp Program.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2483 Design, marketing, and sale of commemorative pet stamps and prints; regulations
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§2483. Design, marketing, and sale of commemorative pet stamps and prints; regulations The council or its agents shall provide by regulation for the annual creation of commemorative pet stamps and prints; the manner of selection of art and artist; the submission process; the mann…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2484 Commemorative Pet Stamp Fund; distribution of funds
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§2484. Commemorative Pet Stamp Fund; distribution of funds A. There is hereby created in the state treasury as a special fund the Commemorative Pet Stamp Fund. Monies shall be deposited into the fund by the state treasurer after compliance with the requirements of Article VII, Se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2501 Animal control agency control officers; applicable parishes; P.O.S.T
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§2501. Animal control agency control officers; applicable parishes; P.O.S.T. certification; commissions; powers A. Any animal control agency maintained by a parish governing authority described in Subsection B of this Section shall be authorized to commission such animal control …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2511 Restrictions on the retail sale of dogs and cats
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§2511. Restrictions on the retail sale of dogs and cats A. As used in this Part, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) "Animal care facility" means an animal control center or animal shelter, maintained by or under contract with any state, parish, or municipality, whose…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2531 Municipalities authorized to prohibit livestock from running at large
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§2531. Municipalities authorized to prohibit livestock from running at large All cities and towns having a population of more than one thousand, and all towns and villages in this state having a population of one thousand or less and situated within three miles of the corporate l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2532 Livestock running at large in municipalities not having one thousand inhabitants
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§2532. Livestock running at large in municipalities not having one thousand inhabitants All municipalities within this State having less than one thousand inhabitants and not provided for in R.S. 3:2531 may prohibit by ordinance the running at large of any and all kinds of livest…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2533 Special election on whether to restrain livestock
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§2533. Special election on whether to restrain livestock The governing authority of any municipality having less than one thousand inhabitants, and not provided for in R.S. 3:2531, desiring to adopt such an ordinance may order a special election to be held within the municipality…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2534 Adoption of ordinance
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§2534. Adoption of ordinance If at a special election a majority of the voters of the municipality vote in favor of the enactment of such an ordinance, the governing authority of the municipality may adopt such an ordinance and provide proper penalties, including the impounding o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2535 General powers of municipality unaffected
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§2535. General powers of municipality unaffected Nothing herein contained shall limit in any manner other powers granted to municipalities to prohibit the running at large of livestock within the corporate limits.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2571 Livestock allowed on levees; conditions
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§2571. Livestock allowed on levees; conditions A. Horses, mules, cattle, hogs, sheep, or livestock of any description may go on the levees, or the space between the base of the levees and the draining ditch at any time, except where, in the judgment of the levee commissioners of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2572 Impounding livestock; sale if not redeemed
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§2572. Impounding livestock; sale if not redeemed The levee commissioners of a district and the office of engineering may impound or cause to be impounded any horses, mules, cattle, hogs, sheep, or other livestock of any description found violating this Part, and hold them impoun…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2573 Fees and costs
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§2573. Fees and costs The fees and costs under this Part shall be as follows except for sheep and goats: for impounding, one dollar; for keeping, fifty cents per head, for each day the stock are kept by the impounder or keeper; for making the sale, fifty cents per head for each a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2574 Proceeds of sale insufficient to pay costs
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§2574. Proceeds of sale insufficient to pay costs In case proceeds of the sale are not sufficient to pay all costs, they shall be paid pro rata.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2575 Impounded animals, release of prohibited; penalty
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§2575. Impounded animals, release of prohibited; penalty No person shall by force, threats, or fraud release any animal impounded under the provisions of R.S. 3:2572. Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than sixty…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:261 Short title
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§261. Short title A. This Chapter shall be known and may be referred to as the "Louisiana Agricultural Finance Act." Added by Acts 1983, No. 96, § 1, eff. July 23, 1983.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:262 Legislative findings
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§262. Legislative findings A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that there exists in the state of Louisiana a serious shortage of capital and credit available for investment in agriculture, for domestic and export purposes, at interest rates within the financial means of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:263 Definitions
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§263. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Agribusiness" means a person, other than an agricultural producer, who engages in agriculture or provides support activities, products, or services to an agricultural producer a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:264 Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority
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§264. Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority A. The Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority is hereby created within the Department of Agriculture. B. The authority shall be composed of nine members. The commissioner of agriculture and forestry shall serve ex officio with the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:265 Officers and employees; administration of Chapter
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§265. Officers and employees; administration of Chapter A. The members of the Authority shall annually elect a chairman, a vice chairman, and such officers as they may deem advisable. All officers shall be members of the Authority. B. The Authority, subject to the approval of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2651 Definitions
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§2651. Definitions As used in this Part, "livestock" means any animal bred, kept, maintained, raised, or used for show, profit, or for the purpose of selling or otherwise producing crops, animals, or plant or animal products for market. The term "livestock" shall include cattle, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2652 Liability for injury to livestock caused by dog
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§2652. Liability for injury to livestock caused by dog Any owner, harborer, or possessor of any dog that kills, harasses, or wounds livestock shall be liable to the owner of the livestock for the damages sustained, to be recovered before any court of competent jurisdiction. Acts …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2653 Unnecessary to prove knowledge that dog would injure livestock
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§2653. Unnecessary to prove knowledge that dog would injure livestock In the prosecution of actions under this Subpart, it shall not be necessary for the plaintiff to show that the owner, harborer, or possessor of the dog had knowledge of the fact that the animal would kill, hara…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2654 Right to kill dog harassing livestock
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§2654. Right to kill dog harassing livestock Any person finding any dog not on the premises of its owner, harborer, or possessor, which is harassing, wounding, or killing livestock, may, at the time of finding the dog, kill him, and the owner shall not be able to sustain any acti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:266 Powers of authority
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§266. Powers of authority The authority shall have all the powers necessary to give effect to and carry out the purposes and provisions of this Chapter, including, in addition to all other powers granted by other provisions of this Chapter, the powers to: (1) Sue and be sued in i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:267 Purchases and sales of agricultural loans
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§267. Purchases and sales of agricultural loans The Authority may purchase or contract to purchase and sell or contract to sell agricultural loans made by lending institutions, at such prices and upon such terms and conditions as it shall determine in accordance with rules or reg…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:268 Loans to and deposits with lending institutions
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§268. Loans to and deposits with lending institutions The Authority may make, or contract to make, loans to and deposits with lending institutions at such interest rates, terms and conditions as it shall determine in accordance with rules or regulations adopted pursuant to the Ad…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:269 Insurance of agricultural loans
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§269. Insurance of agricultural loans A. The Authority is hereby authorized to insure and reinsure agricultural loans made by lending institutions, subject to the terms, conditions, limitations, collateral and security provisions, and reserve requirements as shall be determined b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2691 Police juries authorized to protect livestock
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§2691. Police juries authorized to protect livestock The police juries of the different parishes may enact such ordinances as they in their discretion deem necessary for the protection of the livestock industries in their respective parishes. Acts 2003, No. 4, §1, eff. May 8, 200…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:270 Bonds of the authority
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§270. Bonds of the authority A. The authority is hereby authorized and empowered to issue from time to time bonds, notes, renewal notes, refunding bonds, interim certificates, certificates of indebtedness, debentures, warrants, commercial paper, or other obligations or evidences …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:271 Statutory pledge
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§271. Statutory pledge Any pledge made by the Authority shall be valid and binding from time to time when the pledge is made. The money, assets, or revenues of the Authority so pledged and thereafter received by the Authority shall immediately be subject to the lien of such pledg…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:272 Refunding bonds
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§272. Refunding bonds Subject to the rights of the holders of the bonds of the Authority, the Authority is hereby authorized and empowered to issue from time to time its bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds of the Authority then outstanding, together with the payment of a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:273 Purchase of bonds by Authority
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§273. Purchase of bonds by Authority Subject to the rights of holders of bonds, the Authority shall have the power out of any funds available therefor, to purchase bonds of the Authority, which shall thereupon be cancelled, at a price not exceeding: (1) If the bonds are then subj…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2731 Parishes and municipalities may regulate
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§2731. Parishes and municipalities may regulate The governing bodies of all parishes and municipalities may adopt ordinances regulating dogs running at large; regulating or prohibiting vicious or dangerous dogs; or to limit the enforcement of said ordinances or the imposition of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:274 Approval of issuance of bonds by State Bond Commission
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§274. Approval of issuance of bonds by State Bond Commission The approval of the State Bond Commission shall be obtained prior to the issuance of any bonds of the Authority. However, before the Authority shall make application to the State Bond Commission for the issuance of any …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:275 Exemption from taxes
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§275. Exemption from taxes It is hereby determined that the creation of the Authority and the carrying out of its public functions and corporate purposes is, in all respects, a public and governmental purpose for the benefit of the people of the state, and for the improvement of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:276 Covenant of state
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§276. Covenant of state In consideration of the acceptance of and payment for the bonds of the Authority by the holders thereof, the state does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any bonds of the Authority issued pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, that the st…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:277 Trust funds
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§277. Trust funds Subject to the exceptions contained in Article VII, Section 9 of the Constitution of Louisiana, all funds received by the authority shall be deposited immediately upon receipt in the state treasury and shall be credited to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2771 Dogs not to run at large
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§2771. Dogs not to run at large No person shall suffer or permit any dog in his possession, or kept by him about his premises, to run at large on any unenclosed land, or trespass upon any enclosed or unenclosed lands of another.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2772 Dog, cat, and kennel licenses fee and certificate; records
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§2772. Dog, cat, and kennel licenses fee and certificate; records A. Each parish or municipality that levies a license fee on dogs and cats shall issue a metallic license tag to each dog or cat owner who applies therefor and pays the dog or cat license fee imposed by the issuing …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2773 Dogs as personal property; seizure of dogs running at large or on property fenced as a fox pen; notice to owner; dangerous or vicious dogs
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§2773. Dogs as personal property; seizure of dogs running at large or on property fenced as a fox pen; notice to owner; dangerous or vicious dogs A. Dogs owned by citizens of this state and by citizens of other states and situated and located in this state are declared to be pers…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2774 Parishes to provide animal facilities
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§2774. Parishes to provide animal facilities Each parish shall provide suitable shelters or facilities for dogs seized under the provisions of this Part. Acts 2003, No. 133, §1, eff. May 28, 2003.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2775 Use of dogs for hunting
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§2775. Use of dogs for hunting Nothing in this Part shall prevent any citizen of this state from lawfully hunting with a dog, provided the dog is accompanied by the owner or keeper.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2776 Time for paying dog license tax
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§2776. Time for paying dog license tax All license taxes on dogs are due annually on the anniversary date of the administration of the rabies vaccination; provided that as soon as a dog becomes no more than six months of age the owner of the dog shall be liable to pay the license…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2777 Penalty for violating this Part or disturbing dog's collar or license tax tag
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§2777. Penalty for violating this Part or disturbing dog's collar or license tax tag Whoever violates any provision of this Part, or fails or neglects to perform any duty imposed by it, shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars and the cos…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2778 Municipal and parish governing authorities
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§2778. Municipal and parish governing authorities Nothing contained in this Part shall be construed to prevent or otherwise limit the governing authority of a municipality or parish from setting fees and fines in amounts sufficient for the operation of its animal control program …
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:278 Bonds as legal investment and security for public deposits
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§278. Bonds as legal investment and security for public deposits The state and all public officers, any parish, municipality, or other subdivision or instrumentality of the state, any bank, banker, trust company, savings bank and institution, building and loan association, saving…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:279 Account and audits
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§279. Account and audits A. Subject to the provisions of any contract with the holders of its bonds, the Authority shall establish a system of accounts. B. The Authority shall be subject to audit by the legislative auditor. The Authority may cause an independent audit to be prepa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:280 Cooperation of state agencies
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§280. Cooperation of state agencies All state officers and agencies are authorized to render such services to the Authority within their respective functions as may be requested by the Authority. Added by Acts 1983, No. 96, §1, eff. July 23, 1983.
La. Rev. Stat. § 3:2801 Legislative findings
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§2801. Legislative findings There is hereby found and declared a necessity for a stock law embracing certain public highways of the state of Louisiana and necessity that its application be uniform throughout the state. Added by Stats.1950, No. 443, §1. Amended by Acts 1954, No. 2…