Notwithstanding the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 33:423 or any other provision of law to the contrary, in and for the town of Independence, the chief of police shall appoint, promote, discipline, and discharge police personnel subject to the budgetary limitations of the mayor and town council pertaining to the number of allotted positions for the police department.

Acts 2010, No. 946, §1, eff. July 2, 2010; Acts 2011, 1^st Ex. Sess., No. 20, §1, eff. June 12, 2011; Acts 2011, 1^st Ex. Sess., No. 21, §1, eff. June 12, 2011.