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La. Rev. Stat. § 34:338.3 Issuance of bonds
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§338.3. Issuance of bonds When authorized as provided herein, each port, harbor and terminal district may issue bonds and pledge the proceeds of the special tax herein provided for, or any part thereof, to the payment of such bonds and shall use the proceeds from the sale of the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:338.4 Refunding bonds
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§338.4. Refunding bonds The governing authority of the district by resolution may authorize the issuance of refunding bonds, and such refunding bonds may be either sold and the proceeds applied to or deposited in escrow for the retirement of outstanding bonds or they may be deliv…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.1 Revenue producing structures
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§340.1. Revenue producing structures Any revenue producing wharf, dock, warehouse, elevator, industrial facility, or other structure owned or to be acquired by such districts from the proceeds of bonds issued by them is hereby declared to be a revenue producing public utility as …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.11 Title to property
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§340.11. Title to property A. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, title to property and improvements thereon acquired by a port, harbor, or terminal district shall vest in the district. B.(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any port, harbor,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.12 Purpose
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§340.12. Purpose It is the intent of the legislature by means of this Subpart to establish a procedure to promote public health and safety and prevent the spread of infectious diseases by controlling rodent populations entering Louisiana from vessels and barges. Acts 1997, No. 55…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.13 Control, testing, and monitoring center; establishment
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§340.13. Control, testing, and monitoring center; establishment Each port and terminal accepting vessel and barge traffic entering Louisiana waters may establish and maintain a rodent control, testing, and monitoring center. The purposes of the center shall be the detection, eval…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.14 Fees
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§340.14. Fees Each port authority participating in this program may promulgate rules and regulations, including the charges to be levied on vessels and barges to pay for the necessary costs of administration and enforcement of the provisions of this Subpart. Acts 1997, No. 554, §…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.15 Employment of personnel or contractors
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§340.15. Employment of personnel or contractors The port or terminal may employ personnel or contractors in accordance with law to implement the provisions of this Subpart. The cost of the personnel or contractors shall be paid for by the fees authorized by this Subpart. The port…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.16 Short title
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§340.16. Short title The provisions of this Subpart may be cited as the Rodent Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases Act. Acts 1997, No. 554, §1, eff. July 3, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.2 Authority to issue bonds; security
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§340.2. Authority to issue bonds; security A. As a grant of power in addition to any other authority to issue bonds, port, harbor, and terminal districts are authorized, with the approval of the State Bond Commission, to issue negotiable bonds for any purpose within the authority…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.21 Port security and safety plan; statewide
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§340.21. Port security and safety plan; statewide A. In addition to the authority granted in this Chapter and by other state or federal laws and regulations, ports in the state of Louisiana shall have the authority to develop and undertake port security and safety plans for prote…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.3 Bonds, procedures
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§340.3. Bonds, procedures A. Such bonds shall be authorized by a resolution of the governing authority of the district and shall be of such series, bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times not exceeding forty years from their respective dates, bear interest at such r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.31 Samuel B
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§340.31. Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr., Building Notwithstanding R.S. 42:267 or any other law to the contrary, the board of commissioners of the St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District may name the administration/security building of the port located at 100 Port Boulevard i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.4 Bonds; contestability
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§340.4. Bonds; contestability A. No proceedings in respect to the issuance of any such bonds shall be necessary except such as are contemplated by this Subpart. B. For a period of thirty days after the date of publication of the resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds hereun…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.5 Bonds; character
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§340.5. Bonds; character Such bonds shall have all the qualities of negotiable instruments under the law merchant and the Negotiable Instrument Law of the state of Louisiana. Added by Acts 1975, No. 101, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:340.6 Nothing to affect Port of New Orleans
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§340.6. Nothing to affect Port of New Orleans Nothing in this Subpart shall add to or detract from the provisions of law relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, the rights under all of said provisions being preserved. Added by Acts 1975, No. 101, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3401 Object and purpose
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§3401. Object and purpose It is the object and purpose of this Chapter to provide for the Mississippi River Deepening Project, allowing more efficient deep draft navigation access to the New Orleans and Baton Rouge reaches of the Mississippi River via Southwest Pass by enlarging …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3402 Mississippi River Deepening Project
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§3402. Mississippi River Deepening Project A. For the purpose established in this Chapter and contingent upon the necessary act of designation to be promulgated by the governor pursuant to R.S. 38:81, designating the Department of Transportation and Development as the assuring an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3403 Powers
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§3403. Powers A. The department 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 things expressly provided in this Section. B. The department may enter into contracts and agreements of an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3404 Bonds
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§3404. Bonds Any public trust of which the state is the beneficiary is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds on behalf of the department for any purpose authorized under this Chapter payable out of and secured by any part or all of the revenues, tolls, charges, user fees, and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3405 Coordination and cooperation
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§3405. Coordination and cooperation A. It is the policy of this Chapter that the Mississippi River Deepening Project be pursued so that there is full coordination and cooperation between all federal and state entities that have complementing or overlapping interest and authority …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3406 Construction of Chapter; controlling law
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§3406. Construction of Chapter; controlling law To the extent that the provisions of this Chapter are inconsistent with any other provisions of any general statute or special act or parts thereof, the provisions of this Chapter shall be deemed controlling. Acts 1986, No. 83, §1, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:341 Canals and locks useful to vessels in sea food industries; free navigation
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§341. Canals and locks useful to vessels in sea food industries; free navigation The commissioner of wildlife and fisheries is authorized to acquire by lease, purchase, or expropriation, from the owners thereof, any system or systems of canals and locks, or any canal or lock loca…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3411 Property defined
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§3411. Property defined As used in this Chapter, the term "property" means any portion of immovable property, including servitudes and other rights in or to immovable property. Acts 1987, No. 244, §1. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 244, §2.}}
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3412 Authority to expropriate and acquire property for river deepening projects prior to judgment
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§3412. Authority to expropriate and acquire property for river deepening projects prior to judgment A. When the Department of Transportation and Development or its agent cannot amicably acquire property needed for river deepening projects as provided in this Chapter, it may acqui…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3413 Contents of petition for expropriation; place of filing
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§3413. Contents of petition for expropriation; place of filing The right of expropriation granted by this Chapter shall be exercised in the following manner: (1) A petition shall be filed by the plaintiff in the district court of the parish in which the property to be expropriate…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3414 Prayer of petition; ex parte order for deposit
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§3414. Prayer of petition; ex parte order for deposit The petition shall conclude with a prayer that the property be declared taken for the Mississippi River deepening projects. Upon presentation of the petition, the court shall issue an order directing that the amount of the est…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3415 Vesting of title
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§3415. Vesting of title Title to the property and the property rights specified in the petition shall vest in the department upon final court order declaring that the property described in the petition has been taken for the Mississippi River deepening purposes, and the right to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3416 Notice to defendant
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§3416. Notice to defendant A. Upon receipt of the deposit, the clerk of court shall issue a notice to each defendant in the suit, notifying him that a petition has been filed to expropriate the property described in the petition. B. This notice, together with a certified copy of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3417 Contesting validity of proposed taking; waiver of defenses
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§3417. Contesting validity of proposed taking; waiver of defenses A. Any defendant desiring to contest the validity of the taking on the ground that the property taken for the river deepening project was not expropriated for a public purpose may file a motion to dismiss the suit …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3418 Defendant's answer; requirements; delay for filing
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§3418. Defendant's answer; requirements; delay for filing Where property is expropriated pursuant to this Chapter any defendant may apply for a trial to determine the measure of compensation to which he is entitled, provided: (1) He files an answer within one year from the date h…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:342 Acquisition of same by expropriation
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§342. Acquisition of same by expropriation For the public purposes contemplated in R.S. 34:341, the commissioner of wildlife and fisheries shall endeavor to acquire the needed canals and locks by amicable agreement with the owners thereof, failing which he may expropriate the nee…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:343 Purpose of law
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§343. Purpose of law Whereas the commissioner of wildlife and fisheries derives large revenues from licenses paid by motor boats engaged in the fishing industry and from severance taxes imposed by law upon the sea food products coming from the coastal parishes of this state, the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:344 Navigation locks in Mississippi River; operation and maintenance
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§344. Navigation locks in Mississippi River; operation and maintenance The Department of Public Works shall maintain and operate all navigation locks, lock facilities and appurtenances thereto when they form a part of a levee system, including the navigation locks, lock facilitie…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:345 Private canals; charges for vessels publicly owned
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§345. Private canals; charges for vessels publicly owned Wherever the right of expropriation has been, or may be, exercised in the location of a canal for the transportation of vessels or carriers, the owners thereof, or those in control thereof, shall not charge for the transpor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3451 Definitions
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§3451. Definitions As used in this Chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Construction or development project" means a program of construction or development, either new or continuing, that will be planned and implemen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3452 Methodology for port project evaluation
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§3452. Methodology for port project evaluation A.(1) Applications for funding of any port construction or development project may be submitted by any port authority on a quarterly basis, except as provided in R.S. 34:3456. Applications shall be submitted to the department no late…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3453 Priority list of projects; public hearings; final program
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§3453. Priority list of projects; public hearings; final program Each quarter, the department shall prepare and shall furnish a prioritized list of projects, based on the applications received by the department during that quarter, to the joint committee. The joint committee shal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3454 Supplemental list of projects
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§3454. Supplemental list of projects The department also shall provide to the joint committee annually a supplemental list of projects proposed to be commenced or authorized within the ensuing four years which are in various stages of planning and preparation. The supplemental li…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3455 Projects undertaken by the department
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§3455. Projects undertaken by the department A. After adoption of the department's recommendations by the joint committee, the approved list of projects shall be forwarded to the department for implementation. The approved list shall be implemented by the department by the use of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3456 Commencement of projects; substitutions; Port of New Orleans
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§3456. Commencement of projects; substitutions; Port of New Orleans A. The projects planned for the year for which appropriations have been made or which have funding obligation authority shall be commenced in that year; however, if a project cannot be commenced within the year f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3457 Allocation, reallocation of funds; deposit to Transportation Trust Fund
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§3457. Allocation, reallocation of funds; deposit to Transportation Trust Fund A. The Transportation Trust Fund shall be the source of state funds provided for any port project on the priority list approved pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. Prior to the commencement of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3457.1 Reimbursement for project construction
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§3457.1. Reimbursement for project construction A sponsoring port authority may make application under the provisions of this Chapter to utilize its own funds for project construction and to be reimbursed by the Port Construction and Development Priority Program provided that all…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3458 Preparation of plans and specifications; letting of bids for construction; supervision of construction
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§3458. Preparation of plans and specifications; letting of bids for construction; supervision of construction A. Port authorities located in a parish with a population of fifty thousand persons or more shall be responsible for the preparation of plans and specifications for their…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3459 Inspection
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§3459. Inspection A. The department shall approve the engineering and construction plans for any proposed projects that are prepared by consultant or contract engineers for any recipient port authority. The department may inspect the construction of a project at any time to assur…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:346 Canal companies; right of way through state lands
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§346. Canal companies; right of way through state lands Any domestic corporation established for the purpose of cutting canals in this state shall have the right of way through any land belonging to the state for the canal and the use of the banks thereof to deposit the dirt exca…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3460 System of administration
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§3460. System of administration Each recipient authority shall adopt a system of administration which shall require approval of the department for any expenditures made out of state and local matching funds, and no recipient authority shall expend any funds without the approval o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3461 Audit of distribution to recipient port authorities
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§3461. Audit of distribution to recipient port authorities The state monies distributed to the recipient authorities and the local matching funds shall be audited by the legislative auditor or a certified public accountant at least biennially pursuant to R.S. 24:513(A) and shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3462 Report of any misuse of funds
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§3462. Report of any misuse of funds If the legislative auditor determines that any expenditures by the recipient port authority have not been made in accordance with this Chapter, he shall promptly report the facts of such expenditure to the Legislative Audit Advisory Council. T…
La. Rev. Stat. § 34:3463 Misuse of funds; withholding of distribution; notification of district attorney
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§3463. Misuse of funds; withholding of distribution; notification of district attorney A.(1) If, on the basis of the report of the legislative auditor, or from its own investigation, the Legislative Audit Advisory Council, hereinafter referred to as the "council", determines that…
