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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 25, 1999

Based upon this provision the court stated in Board of Com'rs of St. Bernard Parish Water and Sewer Com'n v. St. … self-government or other home rule charter and such charter provides for the establishment of a planning commission or otherwise provides for the functions of a planning commission to be performed by the governing authority or other board

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 18, 1999

All laws are presumed to be Constitutional. ( Ricks v. … Hayden v. Richland Parish School Board , 554 So.2d 164 (La.App 2d Cir. 1989), writ denied 559 So.2d 124 (La. 1990).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 6, 1996

Opinion No. 93-176 concluded, with regard to the first issue, that privately owned batture property is subject to ad valorem taxation, citing Mathis v. Board of Assessors , 16 So.2d 454 (La. 1894). … Similar reasoning is seen in Tri-County Public Airport Authority v. Board of County Commissioners , 245 Kan. 301 , 777 P.2d 843 (1989) and Salina Airport Authority v. Board of Tax Appeal , 14 Kan.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 25, 1993

This issue was previously addressed in Opinion No. 84-402, but Opinion No. 84-402 did not refer to the decision rendered in City of Port Allen v. Louisiana Risk Management, 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983). … Section 2(e) states that Friends shall be provided with "copies of all documents provided to the LETA members in advance of each [Board of Directors] meeting (other than such documents as may be privileged)."

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 15, 2011

See Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v. … The statute provides: *Page 4 In addition to the powers and duties otherwise provided and notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the board of commissioners of a hospital service district and any corporation or health

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 18, 1997

political subdivision as defined in Section 44 of Article VI of the Louisiana Constitution which provides: (2) "Political subdivision" means a parish municipality, and any other unit of local government, including a school board … In Jones v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 15, 1993

Enclosed is a copy of Advisory Opinion No. 91-037, issued on June 28, 1991, by the Board of Ethics for Elected Officials (the "Board"). … City of Port Allen v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 24, 2000

City of Lake Charles v. Wallace, 247 La. 285 , 170 So.2d 654 (1965); Ewell v. Board of Supervisors, etc., 234 La. 419 , 100 So.2d 221 (1958); 4 Cooley, The Law of Taxation, § 1784 (4th Ed. 1924). … Acorn v. City of New Orleans, 407 So.2d 1225 (La. 1981); Ewell v. Board of Supervisors, Etc., supra; City of New Orleans v. Heymann, 182 La. 738 , 162 So. 582 (1935); State v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 21, 2003

Fuselier v. State Market Commission , 259 La. 185 , 249 So.2d 459 (1971), citing Trustees of Rutgers College v. Morgan , 71 N.J.L. 663 , 60 A. 205 (1905). … Carso v. Board of Liquidation of State Debt , 205 La. 368 , 17 So.2d 358 (1944).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 30, 1998

McClure v. U.S ., 95 F.2d 744 (9th 1938); 82 CJS 432, et seq.; see also, State of Louisiana ex rel. Board of Commissioners of the Lake Borgne Basin Levee District v. Bergeron , 106 So.2d 295 (La. 1958); Perkins v. … Hayden v. Richland Parish School Board , 554 So.2d 164 (La.App. 2d Cir. 1989).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 3, 2010

In City of Baton Rouge v. … of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 11, 2007

In Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 13, 2011

Questions concerning the Code of Governmental Ethics should be forwarded to the Louisiana State Board of Ethics, P.O. Box 4368, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, phone 225-219-5600. We hope the foregoing is helpful to you. … Article V Section 27 (1974). 5 La.R.S. 14:138 provides, in pertinent part: A.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 28, 2006

The Fire Chief was terminated by the Board of Aldermen. … State v. Riverside Irrigation Co., 142 La. 10 , 13 , 76 So. 216 , 218 (1917). All quasi-public bodies come within the statutory audit requirement of La.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 2, 2004

Matter of Succession of Brown , 522 So.2d 1382 (La.App. 2 Cir. 1988). … In Cunningham v Dicarlo , 539 So.2d 1315 (La.App. 3 Cir. 1989), the court held that although the father did not informally acknowledge the child this fact did not prevent determination of paternity.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 24, 1992

The expenditures of each organization's funds are subject to the control of its board of directors. … ."); Spain v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 30, 1992

Caple v. Brown, 323 So.2d 217 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1975). … See Trahan v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 14, 2007

or when discharging his official duties shall be required to pay court costs in any judicial proceeding instituted or prosecuted by or against the state, or any such parish, municipality, or other political subdivision, board … In Valdez v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 24, 2007

Art. 744 Scott v. Red River-Bayou Pierre Leve and Drainage District of La., 7 So. 2d 429 (La.App. 1942) Petit Anse Coteau Drainage District v. Iberia and V.R.Co., 124 La. 502 , 50 So. 512 (1909) Mr. Gregory W. … CODE art. 744 . 7 LA.REV.STAT. § 38:1767 . 8 LA.REV.STAT. § 38:1794 (D). 9 LA.REV.STAT. § 38:1804 . 10 Thibodeaux v. Landry , 351 So.2d 552 (La.App. 3 Cir., 1977). 11 Parish of East Baton Rouge v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 26, 1992

, commission, district, governing authority, political subdivision, or any committee, subcommittee, advisory board, or task force thereof, or any other instrumentality of state, parish or municipal government, including a … Gulf Western Industries, Inc. v. U.S., 615 F.2d 527 (D.C. Cir. 1979).