Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:1428

  • Public entities: means : (a) state boards, agencies or commissions, parishes, municipalities, parish and municipal school boards and districts, levee boards and districts, port boards and commissions, port, harbor, terminal and industrial districts, drainage and land reclamation districts, all special service districts including, but not limited to, road, water, sewerage, fire protection, recreation, hospital service, gas utility and garbage districts; (b) all other political subdivisions, special authorities, commissions, public trusts and boards heretofore or hereafter created by or pursuant to the constitution or statutes of the state, any laws incorporated into or ratified or confirmed by the constitution, or general or special charters of any parish or municipality;  and (c) all other units of local government created by or governed by the governing authorities of parishes or municipalities. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:1421
  • Securities: means bonds, notes, certificates or other written obligations for the repayment of borrowed money, including obligations to refund any of the foregoing. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:1421

A.  It is the intent of the legislature to make uniform those portions of existing laws relating to the price at which securities may be sold, it being recognized by the legislature that there are differences in the prices at which securities may be sold in the various existing laws authorizing the issuance of securities.

B.  Notwithstanding any limitations set forth in any other law relating to the issuance of securities by public entities, all securities may be sold at such price or prices as may be determined by the governing authority of the issuer of such securities provided the issuance of the securities is approved by the State Bond Commission.

C.  Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 727, §5, eff. July 16, 1985.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 252, §1, eff. July 12, 1980.  Amended by Acts 1982, No. 513, §1, eff. July 22, 1982; Acts 1985, No. 727, §5, eff. July 16, 1985.