Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 6 > Part VIII – Acquisition of Insurance by Municipalities, Parishes and School Boards
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- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1295.2
- 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.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.