Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:429

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.

A.  A certificate of the appointment of any regional or consolidated authority commissioner appointed by the governing body of a parish or municipality signed by the presiding officer or the clerk of the municipality, as the case may be, and by the governor, if his approval of the appointment is required, is conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of the commissioner.

B.  A certificate of the appointment of any additional commissioner of a regional or consolidated housing authority shall be signed by the commissioners making the appointment and filed with the other records of the regional or consolidated housing authority and, when approved by the governor, shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of the additional commissioner.

Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.