Title 48, Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.13 Public-private partnership projects; procurement
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§2084.13. Public-private partnership projects; procurement A. Louisiana procurement regulations promulgated pursuant to R.S. 39:1581 et. seq. and R.S. 48:2081 shall not apply to public-private partnership projects. The comprehensive agreement entered into by the parties may inclu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.14 Public-private partnership projects; multimodal transportation facilities
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§2084.14. Public-private partnership projects; multimodal transportation facilities Notwithstanding any provision of this Chapter, a private entity shall request approval from all responsible public entities and may enter into a pre-development agreement or comprehensive agreemen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.15 Public-private partnership projects; limitations; port facilities
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§2084.15. Public-private partnership projects; limitations; port facilities Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to limit, restrict, or prevent the ability of any port authority, port, harbor and terminal district, or the offshore terminal authority, to construct, maintain,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.2 Public-private partnerships; adoption of guidelines
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§2084.2. Public-private partnerships; adoption of guidelines A. The authority shall adopt and make public guidelines sufficient to enable a private entity to comply with this Chapter. Such guidelines shall include criteria for projects under the purview of the authority including…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.3 Public-private partnership projects; affected local jurisdictions
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§2084.3. Public-private partnership projects; affected local jurisdictions A private entity requesting approval from or submitting a proposal to the authority shall furnish a copy of its request or proposal to each affected local jurisdiction and responsible public entity. Each a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.4 Public-private partnership projects; dedication of public property
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§2084.4. Public-private partnership projects; dedication of public property A public entity may dedicate any property interest it has for public use as a qualified transportation facility if it finds that in so doing it will serve the public purpose of this Chapter. In connection…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.5 Public-private partnership projects; powers and duties of the private entity
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§2084.5. Public-private partnership projects; powers and duties of the private entity A. The private entity shall be authorized to develop or operate the qualifying transportation facility, impose user fees, and enter into service contracts in connection with the use of the trans…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.6 Public-private partnership projects; comprehensive agreement
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§2084.6. Public-private partnership projects; comprehensive agreement A. Prior to developing or operating the qualifying transportation facility, the private entity shall enter into a comprehensive agreement with the authority and responsible public entity. The comprehensive agre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.7 Public-private partnership projects; funding resources; federal, state, and local assistance
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§2084.7. Public-private partnership projects; funding resources; federal, state, and local assistance A. Any financing of a qualifying transportation facility may be in such amounts and upon such terms and conditions as may be determined by the parties in the comprehensive agreem…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.8 Public-private partnership projects; material default; remedies
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§2084.8. Public-private partnership projects; material default; remedies A. Upon occurrence and during the continuation of a material default, the authority may exercise any or all of the following remedies: (1) The authority may elect to take over the transportation facility or …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2084.9 Public-private partnership projects; acquisition of property; acquisition of project
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§2084.9. Public-private partnership projects; acquisition of property; acquisition of project A. At the request of the private entity, the authority may exercise any power it has under R.S. 48:2079 for the purpose of acquiring lands or estates or interests in such to the extent t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2085 Design build projects; authority
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§2085. Design build projects; authority Notwithstanding any law to the contrary or the requirements of this Chapter, the authority may accept unsolicited proposals for design build projects in excess of one hundred million dollars. If the authority receives an unsolicited proposa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:209 Repealed by Acts 1977, No
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§209. Repealed by Acts 1977, No. 291, §3
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2091 Short title
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§2091. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be referred to as the "Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission Act". Acts 2003, No. 893, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2092 Purpose; legislative findings
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§2092. Purpose; legislative findings A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that the development, construction, improvement, expansion, and maintenance of an efficient, safe, and well-maintained limited access highway system and related ingress and egress is essential to pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2093 Definitions
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§2093. Definitions Unless the text clearly indicates otherwise, the following words or phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) "Act" means the Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission Act. (2) "Board" means the board of directors of the commission. (3) "Bonds" means an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2094 Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission; creation; board of directors; meetings; quorum
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§2094. Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission; creation; board of directors; meetings; quorum A. The Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission, hereafter referred to as the "commission", is hereby created possessing full corporate powers to promote, plan, finance, develo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2095 Right of public agencies to material
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§2095. Right of public agencies to material The commission 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 the commi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2096 Feasibility; advice
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§2096. Feasibility; advice A. The commission may construct projects under the terms and conditions set forth in this Chapter. The commission shall conduct an economic feasibility study prior to initiation of any project to substantiate project need and feasibility. B. The Lafayet…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2097 Jurisdiction; powers of commission
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§2097. Jurisdiction; powers of commission The commission may exercise powers necessary, appurtenant, convenient, or incidental to the carrying out of its purposes, including but not limited to the following rights and powers: (1) To adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2098 Acquisition of lands and property
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§2098. Acquisition of lands and property A. For the purposes of this Chapter, the commission may acquire private or public property and property rights by donation, purchase, exchange, or eminent domain proceedings, as the commission may deem necessary for any commission purpose …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2099 Public utilities
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§2099. Public utilities A.(1) The commission shall have the power to make reasonable regulations, not inconsistent with rules and regulations promulgated by the federal government and the department for the installation, construction, maintenance, repair, renewal, relocation, and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:21 Functions
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§21. Functions A. The functions of the department shall be to study, administer, construct, improve, maintain, repair, and regulate the use of public transportation systems and to perform such other functions with regard to public highways, roads, and other transportation related…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:210 Sales in violation of Chapter void
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§210. Sales in violation of Chapter void Any sale made to the department in violation of any provision of this Chapter relating to competitive bidding or to advertisement for bids is absolutely null and void.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2100 Contracts; construction; project development; law enforcement
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§2100. Contracts; construction; project development; law enforcement A. Contracts of the commission for the construction, improvement, or maintenance of any commission project shall be made and awarded pursuant to applicable provisions of state law. B. The commission may contract…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2101 Bonds
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§2101. Bonds A. Without reference to any provision of the Constitution of Louisiana and the laws of Louisiana, and as a grant of power in addition to any other general or special law, the commission created pursuant to this Chapter may issue bonds for any commission purpose and p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2102 Conveyance of project; maintenance
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§2102. Conveyance of project; maintenance When the bonds issued for any project and the interest thereon have been paid in full, or sufficient funds have been deposited in trust for that purpose, and the project is in a condition which meets department standards for structural co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2106 Membership requirements
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§2106. Membership requirements A. The board of directors for each expressway commission with boundaries and jurisdiction which are coterminous with Lafayette Parish, shall include one director from Iberia Parish and one director from Vermilion Parish. B. Each director shall take …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:211 Accounting system
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§211. Accounting system The department shall adopt and use a modern system of accounting, auditing, and cost keeping in accordance with the best practices. The recommendation of the United States Department of Transportation and the American Association of State Highway and Trans…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2111 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2111. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2112 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2112. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2113 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2113. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2114 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2114. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2115 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2115. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2116 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2116. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2117 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2117. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2118 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2118. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2119 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§2119. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 275, §2, eff. June 29, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:212 Agreements with federal government
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§212. Agreements with federal government A. The department may enter into any agreements with the federal government or with any federal agency for the purpose of building or improving public highways, flight strips and public transportation facilities to the extent that the fede…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:213 Agreements with other states
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§213. Agreements with other states The department may enter into agreements with adjacent states for the joint construction, operation, and maintenance of interstate bridges over streams or other waters and for any other matters that properly concern the construction, operation, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2131 Short title
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§2131. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be referred to as the "Ouachita Expressway Authority Act". Acts 2007, No. 329, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2132 Purpose; legislative findings
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§2132. Purpose; legislative findings A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that the development, construction, improvement, expansion, and maintenance of an efficient, safe, and well-maintained limited access highway system and related ingress and egress is essential to pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2133 Definitions
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§2133. Definitions Unless the text clearly indicates otherwise, the following words or phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) "Act" means the Ouachita Expressway Authority Act. (2) "Authority" means the Ouachita Expressway Authority created by this Chapter. (3) "Board" me…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2134 Ouachita Expressway Authority; creation; board of commissioners; meetings; quorum
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§2134. Ouachita Expressway Authority; creation; board of commissioners; meetings; quorum A. The Ouachita Expressway Authority, hereafter referred to as the "authority", is hereby created possessing full corporate powers to promote, plan, finance, develop, construct, control, regu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2135 Public records; public meetings; right of public agencies to records
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§2135. Public records; public meetings; right of public agencies to records The board created by 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 docu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2136 Feasibility; advice
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§2136. Feasibility; advice A. The authority, through the board, may construct projects under the terms and conditions set forth in this Chapter. The board may conduct an economic feasibility study prior to initiation of any project to substantiate project need and feasibility. B.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2137 Jurisdiction; powers of board
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§2137. Jurisdiction; powers of board The board may exercise powers necessary, appurtenant, convenient, or incidental to the carrying out of the purposes of the authority, including but not limited to the following rights and powers: (1) To adopt rules and regulations necessary to…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2138 Acquisition of lands and property
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§2138. Acquisition of lands and property A. For the purposes of this Chapter, the authority may acquire private or public property and property rights by donation, purchase, exchange, or eminent domain proceedings, as the board may deem necessary for any authority purpose in the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:2139 Contracts; construction; project development; law enforcement
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§2139. Contracts; construction; project development; law enforcement A. Contracts of the board on behalf of the authority for the construction, improvement, or maintenance of any authority project shall be made and awarded pursuant to applicable provisions of state law. B. The bo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 48:214 Fixed guideway rail systems; safety
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§214. Fixed guideway rail systems; safety A. The office of multimodal planning of the Department of Transportation and Development is hereby designated as the state safety oversight entity pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §5329(e)(4). B. As the state safety oversight entity, the office shal…