§ 48:2071 Short title
§ 48:2072 Purpose; legislative findings
§ 48:2073 Definitions
§ 48:2074 A. The Louisiana Transportation Authority, hereafter referred to as the “authority”, is hereby created possessing full corporate powers to promote, plan, finance, develop, construct,
§ 48:2075 Right of public agencies to material
§ 48:2076 Establish feasibility; prior written concurrence
§ 48:2077 The authority may exercise powers necessary, appurtenant, convenient, or incidental to the carrying out of its purposes, including but not limited to the following rights and powers:
§ 48:2078 A. The authority may, upon obtaining the approval of the department, undertake a state-designated project for a transportation improvement designated as a Priority “A” or “B” Megapro
§ 48:2079 Acquisition of lands and property
§ 48:2080 Public utilities
§ 48:2081 Contracts; construction; project development; law enforcement
§ 48:2082 Bonds
§ 48:2083 Conveyance of project; maintenance
§ 48:2084 Public private partnership projects; unsolicited and solicited proposals; approval by authority
§ 48:2084.1 Public-private partnership projects; service contract
§ 48:2084.2 Public-private partnerships; adoption of guidelines
§ 48:2084.3 Public-private partnership projects; affected local jurisdictions
§ 48:2084.4 Public-private partnership projects; dedication of public property
§ 48:2084.5 Public-private partnership projects; powers and duties of the private entity
§ 48:2084.6 A. Prior to developing or operating the qualifying transportation facility, the private entity shall enter into a comprehensive agreement with the authority and responsible public en
§ 48:2084.7 Public-private partnership projects; funding resources; federal, state, and local assistance
§ 48:2084.8 Public-private partnership projects; material default; remedies
§ 48:2084.9 Public-private partnership projects; acquisition of property; acquisition of project
§ 48:2084.10 Public-private partnership projects; utility crossings
§ 48:2084.11 Public-private partnership projects; police powers; violations of law
§ 48:2084.12 Public-private partnership projects; dedication of assets
§ 48:2084.13 Public-private partnership projects; procurement
§ 48:2084.14 Public-private partnership projects; multimodal transportation facilities
§ 48:2084.15 Public-private partnership projects; limitations; port facilities
§ 48:2085 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary or the requirements of this Chapter, the authority may accept unsolicited proposals for design build projects in excess of one hundred million

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 48 > Chapter 30 - Louisiana Transportation Authority

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Advertisement: includes all representations of fact or opinion disseminated to the public in any manner or by any means. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:700
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Bread: means bread of every kind and description made wholly or partly from wheat flour, which conforms to the definition and standard of identity of bread as promulgated by the Federal Security Agency. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:781
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dealer: means any person or entity engaged in the business of selling water treatment devices to the public. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:700
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health and "secretary" means the secretary thereof. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:700
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:701
  • Enrolled bill: The final copy of a bill or joint resolution which has passed both chambers in identical form. It is printed on parchment paper, signed by appropriate officials, and submitted to the President/Governor for signature.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Flour: means flour of every kind and description made wholly or partly from wheat, which conforms to the definition and standard of identity of flour, white flour, wheat flour, and plain flour, as promulgated by the Federal Security Agency. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:781
  • 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
  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health, hereinafter referred to in this Part as the "department. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:781
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • User fees: Fees charged to users of goods or services provided by the government. In levying or authorizing these fees, the legislature determines whether the revenue should go into the treasury or should be available to the agency providing the goods or services.
  • Water treatment device: means any instrument or contrivance sold at retail for residential use and designed to be added to the plumbing system of a water supply intended for human consumption to improve that water supply by any means including, but not limited to, filtration, purification, distillation, or conditioning. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:700