§ 38:2041 Creation of district; limits
§ 38:2042 Board of commissioners; qualification of members; appointment; tenure; vacancies; removal of members
§ 38:2043 Meetings of board; officers; salaries and expenses
§ 38:2044 General powers and duties of the board
§ 38:2045 Corporate status and powers of board; domicile; evidence of acts and proceedings; deposit of funds; warrants
§ 38:2046 District tax; collection and allocation of proceeds thereof
§ 38:2047 Authority to issue bonds
§ 38:2048 Liberal construction

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 8 > Part IV - Rapides Parish Stormwater Management and Drainage District

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Emergency: shall mean an unforeseen mischance bringing with it destruction or injury of life or property or the imminent threat of such destruction or injury, the result of an order from any judicial body to take immediate action which requires construction or maintenance without time to comply with the formalities of this Part. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 48:251.9
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.