§ 38:2801 Creation; location
§ 38:2802 District as political subdivision and budgetary unit; purpose
§ 38:2803 Body corporate; powers
§ 38:2804 Board of commissioners created
§ 38:2805 Board to govern; membership; tenure; vacancies; compensation
§ 38:2806 Oaths
§ 38:2807 Election of officers; record book; public inspection
§ 38:2808 In order to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created, the board of commissioners may:
§ 38:2809 Rules and regulations
§ 38:2810 Constructions which impede flow of water in watershed prohibited; pollution defined and prohibited; penalties for violations
§ 38:2811 Contracts, let by board; bond
§ 38:2812 Playgrounds, parks and other facilities; limitation
§ 38:2813 Management of fish, game, and wildlife
§ 38:2814 Management of improvements
§ 38:2815 Property exempt from taxation
§ 38:2816 Individual mineral leases unabridged

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 13 > Part VII - Franklin Parish Watershed District

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.