§ 48:571 Creation authorized; political subdivision
§ 48:572 District, defined
§ 48:573 Territorial composition
§ 48:574 Notice of intention to create district
§ 48:575 Hearing of objections; powers of parish governing authority
§ 48:576 Notice of formation
§ 48:577 Abolishing district or changing boundaries thereof; notice by resolution
§ 48:578 Domicile of districts
§ 48:579 Corporate seal
§ 48:580 Official journal
§ 48:581 Officers of districts; treasurer’s bond
§ 48:582 Powers
§ 48:583 Governing body of district
§ 48:584 Supervisory board; establishment; chairman and secretary
§ 48:585 Powers of supervisory board
§ 48:586 Parish may assume all indebtedness of districts
§ 48:587 Proposition to incur additional indebtedness
§ 48:588 Special tax for maintenance; election
§ 48:589 Budget; provision for maintenance and repair
§ 48:590 Consolidation of districts
§ 48:591 Procedure for creating consolidated road district
§ 48:592 Liquidation bonds
§ 48:593 Consolidated road district bonds
§ 48:594 Custody of liquidation bonds; exchange of district bonds for liquidation bonds
§ 48:595 Tax to pay principal and interest; custody and disposition of district bonds
§ 48:596 Consolidated road districts succeed to liabilities, duties, and rights

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 48 > Chapter 2 > Part II - Formation and Consolidation of Road Districts

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • district: means "road district, sub-road district, or consolidated road district. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 48:572
  • Joint session: When both chambers of a legislature adopt a concurrent resolution to meet together.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.