Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:90.8 – Notification to proper authority of project status by office of engineering
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:90.8
- Authority: means a parish or municipality, or both, authorized by law to perform governmental functions and any special district created for the purpose of drainage and/or flood control. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:90.1
- 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.
- Office: means the office of engineering of the Department of Transportation and Development. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:90.1
- Project: means a program or engineering activity, either new or continuing, exclusive of modifications to drainage structures located within state highway rights-of-way, that will be planned and implemented with the primary goal being the reduction of existing flood damages. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:90.1
After receipt of the list of projects adopted by the legislature, the office shall determine if each project lies solely within the jurisdiction of one authority or is partially located within other authorities. The office shall notify each authority affected by the projects in the plan of the status of each project.
Added by Acts 1982, No. 351, §1; Acts 1999, No. 999, §1, eff. July 9, 1999; Acts 2006, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 6, §4; Acts 2012, No. 753, §5.