Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 48:885

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

The governing authority of the parish may contract with any person desiring the use of any bridge or any part thereof for placing thereon water, gas, or oil pipelines; telephone, telegraph, electric light, or power lines; railroad or street railway tracks; or for any other purpose.  It may fix the terms, conditions, rates, and charges for that use.