§ 39:521 A. Any governmental entity may incur debt and issue general obligation bonds under the authority of Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of Louisiana and this Part, for the pur
§ 39:522 A. Any governmental entity may anticipate the revenues to be realized from special ad valorem taxes that are authorized to be levied pursuant to provisions of the constitution and la
§ 39:523 A. A governmental entity that is authorized to levy and collect a sales tax or a municipality or school board that receives an allocation of a sales tax levied by a parish, may fund
§ 39:524 A. Any governmental entity may issue revenue bonds to construct, acquire, extend, or improve any system or work of public improvement. Such bonds may be secured by a mortgage on the
§ 39:525 A. Any governmental entity that is authorized to levy a parcel fee or service charge may anticipate the revenues to be realized from such parcel fee or service charge voted pursuant
§ 39:526 A. Any governmental entity may issue excess revenue bonds or certificates of indebtedness under this Section for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, extending, or improving any w
§ 39:527 Any governmental entity, in order to pay its current expenses for any fiscal year, may issue revenue anticipation notes for the purpose of anticipating the revenues for such fiscal y
§ 39:528 A. Any governmental entity may authorize the issuance of bond anticipation notes in one or more series in anticipation of the issuance of bonds which it has duly and lawfully authori
§ 39:529 A. A governmental entity may issue a grant anticipation note or notes in anticipation of and upon the security of specified accounts receivable from the state or the federal governme
§ 39:530 Governmental entities are authorized to issue bonds to finance works of public improvement secured by local or special assessments imposed pursuant to the provisions of Article VI, S
§ 39:531 A. In addition to any other authority therefor, any governmental entity is authorized to issue refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding, readjusting, restructuring, refinancing,

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 39 > Subtitle II > Chapter 4 > Part II > Subpart B - Authority for Specific Bonds

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • average salary: as used in this Chapter for the purpose of determining pension payments and retirement is the average salary including any additional pay or salary provided by the legislature over and above that set by the Civil Service Commission, received for the year ending on the last day of the month immediately preceding the date of retirement or date of death or for any one-year period, whichever is the greatest. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:1310
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Board: means the Louisiana State Police Retirement System Board. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:1301
  • bonds: means any bonds, notes, warrants, certificates of indebtedness, certificates of participation or other written contracts, agreements, or instruments evidencing the obligation of a governmental entity to repay borrowed money, regardless of the designation thereof. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:503
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1
  • 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.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fund: means the Louisiana State Police Retirement System Fund. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:1301
  • Governing authority: means the elected or appointed body that exercises the legislative functions of a parish, municipality, school board, school district, or other political subdivision, including:

                (a) A sheriff in the case of a law enforcement district. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:503

  • Governmental entity: means any parish, municipality, school board, school district, or other political subdivision of the state, other than the city of New Orleans and its agencies, boards, authorities, and commissions, and other than the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:503
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • 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.
  • office: means the office of state police, Department of Public Safety. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:1301
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • State: means the state of Louisiana. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:503
  • System: means the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:1301
  • Total assessed value: means the assessed valuation of all property, including both homestead-exempt property, which shall be included on the assessment roll for the purposes of total assessed value, and nonexempt property as shown on the most recent assessment of the parish in which the governmental entity is located. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:503
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.