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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 28, 1992

For a recent Louisiana Supreme Court discussion of these principles see Knecht v. Board of Trustees for State Colleges, 591 So.2d 690 (La. 1991).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 21, 2001

La.R.S. 46:1077 provides that the Board of Commissioners of a hospital service district may contract with or engage in a joint venture with any person, corporation, partnership, or group of persons to offer, provide, promote … City of Port Allen v. La. Municipal Risk Agency, 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 14, 1998

(b) The parish school board shall select two representatives. (c) The parish police jury shall select two representatives. … In Testa Distributing Co., Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 10, 2011

No. 90-0289 and Torrance v. Caddo Parish Police Jury , 119 So.2d 617 (La. App. 2 Cir. 1960). 9 Torrance v. Caddo Parish Police Jury , 119 So.2d 617 , 619 (La. … App. 2 Cir. 1960). 10 Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 25, 1992

Hayden v. Richland Parish School Board, 554 So.2d 164 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1989). This office is of the opinion that these statutes are reconcilable.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 17, 2010

We suggest you contact the Louisiana State Board of Ethics for an opinion addressing the application of the Code of Governmental Ethics to a constable in such a situation. … City of New Orleans , 05-979 (La.4/4/06), 925 So.2d 1202 , 1209 . 8 La.C.C. art. 10 ; Pumphrey , 925 So.2d at 1209 ; SWAT 24 Shreveport Bossier, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 21, 1995

The issue of severance pay was addressed in Crist v. Parish of Jefferson , 470 So.2d 306 (La.App. 5th Cir. 1985), Writ Denied at 474 So.2d 948 . … In Shows v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 23, 1992

See City of Port Allen v. La. Risk Management, et al, 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983). … See Wallace Stevens, Inc. v. Lafourche Parish Hospital District No. 3, 323 So.2d 794 (La. 1975).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 20, 2003

Nos. 92-219 and 89-341, this office concluded the Police Jury may extend its Hospital Service District area to overlap an existing district but a Hospital Service District Board of Commissioners may not, on their own, extend … We note in Hospital Service District No. 2 of the Parish of Lafourche v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 25, 1994

Clark v. Board of Commissioners, 422 So.2d 247 , 251 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1982).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 30, 1993

In Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District v. … See Dantoni v. Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District, 227 La. 575 , 80 So.2d 81 (1955); Royal Liquor Mart, Inc. v. City of Rockford, 479 N.E.2d 485 (Ill. C.A., 1985); Davies v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 18, 2000

In Hagood v. Pickering , 385 So.2d 405 (La.App. 1 Cir. 1980), the court cited the U.S. Supreme Court in Board of Regents of State Colleges v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 17, 2008

Article V Section 27 (1974). … which is less than the number of hours of work defined in this Section as full time. 3 R.S. 42:62 (9) states: "political subdivision" means a parish, municipality, and any other unit of local government, including a school board

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 23, 1996

Jackson v. East Baton Rouge Parish Indigent Defenders Board , 353 So.2d 344 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1977), writ denied , 354 So.2d 1385 (1978). Similarly, the United States Supreme Court stated in Vitarelli v. … Collins v. Youngblood , 497 U.S. at page 42 ; see State v. Singleton , (La.App. 5th Cir. 8/28/96); 1996 WL 488839 .

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 24, 1999

Thibaut v. Board of Com'rs of Lafourche Basin Levee Dist. , 153 La. 501 , 96 So. 47 (1923). … Kennedy v. Kennedy , 699 So.2d 351 (La. 1996). Finally, as the Louisiana Supreme Court stated in State v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 8, 2008

Our conclusion was guided by the Louisiana Supreme Court decision in Arnold v. Board of Levee Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District , 366 So.2d 1321 (1978).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 19, 1995

City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist. , 640 So.2d 237 (1994).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 15, 1997

Under the strict construction of the tax proposals mandated by Hemler v. … Richland Parish School Board , 142 La. 133 , 76 So. 585 (1917), and R.S. 39:704 , we are constrained to hold that the electorate gave the Parish the specific authority to utilize the tax revenues in question for the maintenance

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jan 30, 2006

Hall v. Rosteet, 247 La. 45 , 169 So.2d 903 (1964). Terral Barge Line. v. Madison Parish Port Commission, 577 So. 2d 787 (2 nd Cir. 1991), and West Calcasieu Port, Harbor and Terminal District v. … Kliebert v. South Louisiana Port commission (La.App.), 182 So.2d 814 (1966); Wright v. Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal Dist., (La.App.), 188 So.2d 449 (1966); Hebert v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 27, 2009

hundred registered voters or less. (2) The governing authority of a municipality, the governing authority of a parish, or the governing authority of a district having a governing authority, with the approval of the parish board … See Endom v. City of Monroe , 112 La. 779 , 36 So. 681 (1904).