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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 6, 2000

Title Research Corp. v. Rausch , 433 So.2d 1105 (La.App 1 Cir. 1983). … With regard to a selection questionnaire for appointments to boards and commissions, this office recognized a distinction between those not selected and those appointed insofar as disclosure.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 12, 1996

As discussed in detail in City of New Orleans v. … Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District , 93-0690 (La. 7/5/94), 640 So.2d 237 , 241 "Local governmental autonomy or home rule is not a self-sufficient or absolute virtue."

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 28, 2001

Under La.R.S. 33:362 (A)(2)(b) the board of aldermen are allowed to "Enact ordinances and enforce the same by fine not to exceed five hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding sixty days, or both." … this interpretation of the law: "Mayor's courts are courts which have jurisdiction to conduct trials, determine guilt, and impose sentences including fines and imprisonment for breach of municipal ordinances." *2 State v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 24, 2008

In Mercadal v. … In Freeman v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 27, 1997

This office has recognized under R.S. 9:2792 that persons who serve as members of a board, commission or authority of a political subdivision are not individually liable for any act or omission resulting in damage from the … However, based upon the Louisiana Supreme Court's consideration of this provisions in City of Port Allen v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 3, 1994

In this regard, we direct your attention to the decision styled Morial v. … Orleans Parish School Board, 332 So.2d 503 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1976), writ denied, 337 So.2d 530 (1976), wherein the provisions of R.S. 17:1201 -1212, which provide a formula for determining the amount to be paid a teacher

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 6, 1999

of Com'rs. v. … City of Crowley , 274 So.2d 757 (La.App. 3 rd Cir. 1973), writ refused 277 So.2d 673 (La. 1973) and Reynolds v. Louisiana Board of Alcoholic Bev. Con. , 185 So.2d 794 (La. 1965).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 15, 1996

Board of Directors of the Louisiana Recovery District v. All Taxpayers, et al. , 529 So.2d 384 (La. 1988) (Cite recovery district) The question then becomes, can the legislature repeal Section 3 through Senate Bill 54. … State v. Bergeron , 235 La. 879 , 106 So.2d 295 (1958). In light of the foregoing, we feel that there is no necessity to address your question regarding the vote requirement to pass Senate Bill 54.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 1, 2006

Article V , Section 27 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 clearly states that the sheriff "shall be the chief law enforcement officer in the parish." See Hayes v. … Cogswell v. Town of Logansport, 321 So.2d 774 (La.App. 2 Cir. 1975).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 21, 1998

The Secretary and Chairman also sit on the Board of Directors. Pursuant to the draft Cooperative Endeavor Agreement, WFF will provide the Department with support in the promotion of wildlife and fisheries management. … State v. Nichols College Foundation , 564 So.2d 682 , 688 (La. 1990).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 2, 1998

City of Port Allen v. Louisiana Municipal Risk Management Agency, 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983). … Reese, Chairman Board of Commissioners Regional Transit Authority Suite 1600 Ten-O-One Howard Bldg. New Orleans, LA. 70113

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 20, 1992

In City of Cleburne, Texas v. … United States v. Lulac, 793 F.2d 636 (5th Cir. 1986), Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564 , 92 S.Ct. 2701 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jan 27, 1995

Brown , 323 So.2d 217 (La.App. 2d Cir. 1975). Access to public records may be denied where there is a constitutional, statutory or jurisprudential exemption from disclosure. Gannett River State Publishing v. … NAMES AND ADDRESSES In Webb v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 17, 1993

Brown, 323 So.2d 217 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1975). … Citing the case of Trahan v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 10, 2002

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. … See Hebert v. Police Jury of West Baton Rouge Parish , 200 So.2d 877 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1967); Adams Industries Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 30, 1998

In Rousselle v. … Co. v. Smith , 609 So.2d at 816 ; Cole v. Celotex Corp. , 599 So.2d at 1063 .

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 9, 2008

See State v. Everett , 530 So.2d 615 (La.App. 3 Cir. 1988). … V. Section 2; LSA-C.Cr.P.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 12, 2010

See City of New Orleans v. Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District , 93-0691 (La. 7/5/94); 640 So.2d 237 ; Merritt McDonald Construction, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 12, 2003

State v. Duhe, 201 La. 192 , 9 So.2d 517 , 521 (1942) (citing Carter v. State, 42 La. Ann. 927 , 933, 8 So. 836 , 837 (1890)). Meredith v. Ieyoub , 96-1110, p. 5 (La. 9/9/97), 700 So.2d 478 , 481 . … Louisiana Architects Selection Board, et al ., 353 So.2d 330 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1977); Louisiana Public Facilities Authority v. Foster , 2001-0009 (La. 9/18/01), 795 So.2d 288 ; Quarles v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jan 23, 2002

The statute states, "In determining whether an activity is financial in nature or incidental to a financial activity, the board shall take into account — (A) the purposes of this chapter and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; " … Co. v. Eusea , (La.App. 1 Cir. 9/22/2000), 775 So.2d 32 . The Patient Compensation Fund was set up under La.R.S. 40:1299.44 .