Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 16 > Chapter 2 > Part XXII - Twenty-Fifth Judicial District

• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• commissioner: shall mean the commissioner of insurance. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1451
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}