Title 34, Navigation and Shipping

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La. Rev. Stat. § 34:27 Dedication of property to United States
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§27. Dedication of property to United States The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans may, by ordinance, contract, or otherwise, change the dedication of particular parcels or portions of lands and property under its administration or control from a state to a federa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:28 Danziger Bridge and others to be open during certain hours
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§28. Danziger Bridge and others to be open during certain hours The board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans shall be required to keep the Danziger Bridge at Chef Menteur Highway, the Industrial Canal, and the St. Claude and Claiborne Avenue bridges at the Intracoastal C…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:29 Borrowing power; issuance of notes and bonds
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§29. Borrowing power; issuance of notes and bonds A. The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, without further legislative enactment, may borrow money and issue notes and bonds pursuant to the provisions of this Section and under the following conditions: (1) With th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:291 Creation; territorial limits and jurisdiction
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§291. Creation; territorial limits and jurisdiction A. The Lafayette Economic Development Authority, hereinafter referred to as the "authority" or the "district", is created as a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, and its territorial limits and jurisdiction shall ex…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:291.1 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
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§291.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 771, §3, eff. June 18, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:292 Board of commissioners
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§292. Board of commissioners A. The governing authority of the district shall be known as the Board of Commissioners of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. The board shall consist of twelve members who shall be citizens of the United States residing within the limits of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:293 Powers of board; title to structures
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§293. Powers of board; title to structures A.(1) The board has the power to regulate the commerce and traffic of the harbor and terminal district in any manner that may in its judgment be best for the public interest. It has all of the rights, privileges, and immunities granted t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:293.1 Additional powers; industrial development
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§293.1. Additional powers; industrial development A.(1) The district shall have authority to construct and/or acquire land and improvements to construct, operate, and maintain facilities, improvements, infrastructure, industrial parks, and/or industrial plant buildings within the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:293.2 Additional powers; redevelopment
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§293.2. Additional powers; redevelopment With regard to redevelopment functions, the authority, through the board, shall have all powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this Part within the territory comprised of all of the terri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:294 Officers of board; meetings; offices; agents and employees
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§294. Officers of board; meetings; offices; agents and employees The board shall elect from among its own members a president, a vice-president, a secretary, and a treasurer, whose duties shall be those usual to such offices. At the option of the board, the offices of secretary a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:295 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
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§295. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 771, §3, eff. June 18, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:296 Acquisition of lands
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§296. Acquisition of lands The board may acquire by purchase, donation, expropriation or otherwise any and all lands in the district needed for railways, warehouses, docks, wharves, sheds, buildings, and other facilities owned and operated by the board and it may provide for the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:297 Construction of works of public improvement
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§297. Construction of works of public improvement The board may make or construct any of the works of public improvement in the district and anything in connection therewith that may be necessary or useful for the business of the board; it may purchase machinery or materials and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:298 Letting contracts; doing work with own force and equipment
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§298. Letting contracts; doing work with own force and equipment A.(1) Whenever any work is to be let by contract under the provisions of this Part the price of which is to exceed the amount permitted under state law for contracts by the state or its subdivisions without bid, the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:299 Fees and ad valorem tax; borrowing money
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§299. Fees and ad valorem tax; borrowing money A. The board may charge a reasonable fee to each vessel arriving in ballast or carrying cargo of any kind. It may also charge for each copy of any certificate issued by it or its deputies for inspecting hatches, surveying cargoes and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3 Officers of board; meetings
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§3. Officers of board; meetings The board of commissioners shall elect from its membership, a chairman, a vice chairman and a secretary-treasurer, whose duties shall be those usual to such officers. The board shall meet once a month in regular session. They shall meet in special …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:30 Transitional
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§30. Transitional R.S. 34:29 shall be construed as a continuation of and as a substitute for the provisions of Article VI, Sections 16, 16.5, and 16.6 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 and not as new enactments, and shall be amended or repealed only in accordance with Article…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:300 Bond issues
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§300. Bond issues The district shall have authority to incur debt for any one or more of its lawful purposes set forth in this Part, to issue in its name negotiable bonds evidencing such debt and to provide for the security and payment thereof. Such bonds may be of various types …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3001 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3001. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3002 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3002. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3003 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3003. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3004 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3004. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3005 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3005. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3006 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3006. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:301 Taxes for payment of bonds
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§301. Taxes for payment of bonds The board shall levy annually the tax as provided herein on all property situated within the district under the same methods, terms and conditions and at the same time as state and parish taxes are levied, assessed and collected; these taxes shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:302 Collection of taxes
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§302. Collection of taxes The provisions of the constitution and all laws regulating the collection of taxes and the creating of tax liens and mortgages, tax penalties and tax sales shall also apply to the collection of all taxes authorized by this Part. The sheriff and ex-offici…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3051 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3051. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3052 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3052. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3053 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3053. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3054 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3054. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3055 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3055. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3056 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3056. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3101 Object; purpose of Chapter
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§3101. Object; purpose of Chapter A. It is the object and purpose of this Chapter to provide for the creation of a state agency of the state of Louisiana, possessing full corporate powers, known as the Offshore Terminal Authority, hereinafter referred to as the "authority", to pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3102 Definitions
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§3102. Definitions For the purposes of this Chapter, unless the context clearly otherwise requires, the following definitions shall apply and shall be equally applicable to both the singular and plural forms of any of the defined terms: (1) "Authority development program" means a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3103 Jurisdiction; domicile
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§3103. Jurisdiction; domicile A. The authority shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the authority development program within the coastal waters of Louisiana, the areas of the state extending seaward thereof to the extent of the state's rights thereto, and over such other waters…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3104 Repealed by Acts 2011, No
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§3104. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §10(C).
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3105 Repealed by Acts 2011, No
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§3105. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §10(C).
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3106 Annual reports; budget unit
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§3106. Annual reports; budget unit A. The executive director shall make an annual report to the governor showing all receipts and disbursements of the authority; the number of arrivals and departures of vessels and their tonnage; the exports and imports passing through the author…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3107 Executive director; selection; duties; employees; compensation
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§3107. Executive director; selection; duties; employees; compensation A. The governor shall appoint an executive director who shall exercise all control over all executive functions and the general operation of the authority. The authority may through its executive director emplo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3108 Acquisition of sites; lease of state owned lands and water bottoms
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§3108. Acquisition of sites; lease of state owned lands and water bottoms A.(1) To enable the authority to perform the work herein provided, the state of Louisiana, acting by and through the register of state lands, is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to grant to the aut…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3109 Powers
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§3109. Powers A. The authority shall be empowered to do any and all things necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this Chapter, including but not limited to the following: (1) To make such investigations and conduct such investigatory and adjudicatory hearings, by itsel…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3110 Protection of deepwater ports
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§3110. Protection of deepwater ports A. To prevent impairment of the bonds of the three deepwater ports which are backed by the full faith and credit of the state, and to recognize the existing authority of and functions performed by the established ports and harbors of Louisiana…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3111 Public contracts
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§3111. Public contracts A. Subject to the provisions of Subsection F of Section 3109 of this Chapter, all public works exceeding the sum of ten thousand dollars, including both labor and materials, to be performed by the authority and paid for out of public funds shall be governe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3112 Bonds; procedure for issuance
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§3112. Bonds; procedure for issuance A. The authority is hereby authorized to incur debt and issue bonds for its needs in the manner herein provided. B. The authority is hereby authorized to incur debt and issue bonds in accordance with Article VII of the constitution of the stat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3112.1 Additional authorization to issue revenue bonds and notes
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§3112.1. Additional authorization to issue revenue bonds and notes A. Power to issue revenue bonds and notes. Without reference to any other provisions of the constitution and of the laws of Louisiana and as a grant of power in addition to the authority to issue bonds contained i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3113 Environmental protection plan
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§3113. Environmental protection plan A. Throughout all aspects of the authority development program there shall be in existence an environmental protection plan, the details of which shall be followed in all respects by the executive director in carrying out any aspect of the aut…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3114 Issuance and transfer of licenses
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§3114. Issuance and transfer of licenses A. No person shall construct or operate, or cause to be constructed or operated, offshore terminal facilities within the jurisdiction of the authority without first obtaining a license, the transfer of any license granted to the authority,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3115 Remedies and enforcement
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§3115. Remedies and enforcement In addition to all other rights herein granted, the authority and the courts shall have the power to assure compliance with the purposes of this Chapter as follows: (1) If the authority's executive director has reasonable cause to believe that ther…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3116 Coordination and cooperation
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§3116. Coordination and cooperation A. It is the policy of this chapter that the authority development program be pursued so that there is full coordination and cooperation between agencies and groups that have complementing or overlapping interests and the authority. It is not t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3141 Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex
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§3141. Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.