§ 38:3087.31 Creation
§ 38:3087.32 Location
§ 38:3087.33 District as political subdivision and body corporate; purpose and powers
§ 38:3087.34 Board of commissioners, appointment; tenure; vacancies; compensation
§ 38:3087.35 Oaths
§ 38:3087.36 Election of officers
§ 38:3087.37 Powers of the board
§ 38:3087.38 Parcel fee
§ 38:3087.39 Rules and regulations
§ 38:3087.40 Construction which would impede flow of water in creek prohibited; pollution defined and prohibited; penalties fixed for violations
§ 38:3087.41 Supervision by Department of Transportation and Development
§ 38:3087.42 Contracts let by board
§ 38:3087.43 Mineral rights
§ 38:3087.44 Tax exemption; mineral leases unabridged
§ 38:3087.45 Playgrounds, parks, and other facilities
§ 38:3087.46 Regulation of commercial establishments
§ 38:3087.47 Audit

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 13 > Part XVII - Kepler Creek Recreation and Water Conservation District

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