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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 29, 2011

Officeholding and Dual Employment Law, La.R.S. 42:61 , et seq. , prohibits a full-time deputy working for the Iberia Parish Sheriffs Office from at the same time holding elective office as a member of the City of Breaux Bridge's Board … V § 7. 4 La.R.S. 42:62 (1) provides: (1) Elective office means any position which is established or authorized by the constitution or laws of this state or by the charter or ordinances of any political subdivision thereof

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 5, 2009

In Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v. … All Taxpayers, Property Owners, Citizens of the City of Gonzales, et al. , 938 So.2d 11 , 2005-2298 (La. 9/6/06) (the "Cabela's" case), the Louisiana Supreme Court abandoned its prior analysis in City of Port Allen. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 2, 2010

VII, Sec. 14 is Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 23, 2008

Recently, in Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Gonzales, Louisiana, Inc. v. … In Louisiana State Board of Agriculture and Immigration v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 30, 1994

In accord, see Morial v. Orleans Parish School Board , 332 So.2d 503 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1976), Writ Refused. Trusting this adequately responds to your inquiry, I am Yours very truly, RICHARD P. … Thomas V. Gardner, Jr. Assistant City Attorney City of Monroe P.O. Box 123 Monroe, LA 71210-0123 Date Received: 05-25-94 Date Released: ROBERT E. HARROUN, III ASST. ATTORNEY GENERAL

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 5, 2007

Police Jury of the Parish of Acadia v. All Taxpayers, et al., 95-145 (La.App. 3 rd Cir. 3/29/95), 653 So.2d 94 , rehearing denied; Hemler v. Richland Parish School Board , 76 So. 585 (La. 1917); Watkins v. … Ouachita Parish School Board , 136 So. 591 (La. 1931); Hodnett v. Monroe City School Board, 277 So.2d 598 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1972) and Brock V. St.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 31, 1992

State Troopers v. La. State Police, Etc., 417 So.2d 440 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1982); Faulk v. State, 382 So.2d 992 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1980); Patterson v. City of Baton Rouge, 309 So.2d 306 (La. 1975); Bowen v. … Board of Trustees of Police Pension Fund, 76 So.2d 430 (La.App. Orl. 1954).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 21, 1995

Board of Commissioners of Orleans Levee District v. Department of Natural Resources , 496 So.2d 281 (La. 1986). … Eiche v. Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education , 582 So.2d 186 (La. 1991).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 20, 2003

Bill Kassel Farms, Inc. v. Paul , 690 So.2d 807 , 96-462 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/11/96), See, Sunbelt Security Services, Inc. v. Delahoussaye, 572 So.2d 598 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1990), citing Richard v. … Art. 4703 by boarding the said boat.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 23, 1996

V. … Thus having been said, it is our opinion that a public entity, such as a school board, may not use public funds by way of using a public school bus to transport voters to the election polls.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 4, 1995

You advise that the question concerns "whether the School Board can deduct any compensation paid to a substitute teacher if one is employed" while the school board employee is taking military leave. … See Bellard v. City of Eunice , 524 So.2d 797 (3d Cir. 1988), upholding the clear and unambiguous language of the statute; Op. Atty. Gen. No. 86-751, December 29, 1986 (copy attached.) See also Ops. Atty. Gen.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 15, 2005

The Board of Commissioners, as the governing authority of the District, can be considered to be a `district governing authority'. … On the other hand, we have determined that the there is a distinction between the dissemination of lawful public information and unlawful public relations, based upon Godwin v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 8, 2007

No. 05-0037 (citing City of Port Allen v. Louisiana Municipal Risk Agency , 439 So.2d399 (La. 1983)). … See, 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 12, 1999

Chinchuba Institute v. St. Tammany Parish School Board. 664 So.2d 1230 ,1233 (La.App. 1 st Cir. 1995). … Gulf Coast Bank v. Gulf Coast Bank Trust Company, Id at 1306. Chinchuba Institute v. St. Tammany Parish School Board, Id at 1230. This also must be determined on a case by case basis.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Dec 3, 1992

"`[O]rdinance' is often used as a general term which encompasses all of the acts of municipal board or council whether administrative or legislative in nature". Chapman v. Bordelon, 138 So.2d 2 (La. 1962). … See also: Melancon v. State Board of Education, 188 So.2d 419 (La. 1966).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 22, 2008

Esteve v. Allstate Ins. Co. , 351 So.2d 117 (La. 1977); State v. Maduell , *Page 3 326 So.2d 820 (La. 1976); Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana v. Vial , 317 So.2d 179 (La. 1975). … Allgood Assistant Attorney General JDC/ILA 1 Roberts v. Sewerage and Water Board , 92-2048 (La. 3/21/94); 634 So.2d 341 ).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Aug 25, 2011

See Ouachita Parish School Board v. Ouachita Parish Supervisors Association , 362 So.2d 1138 (La. 1978); Washington v. St. Charles Parish School Board , 288 So.2d 321 (La. 1974). … We have discussed this matter with the Office of the State Examiner, Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service, the agency responsible for advising local civil service boards regarding the fire and police civil service law.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 2, 2000

R.S. 49:308 (A) provide that all money received by the state or by any state board, commission, or agency shall be deposited immediately upon receipt in the state treasury. La. … R.S. 49:308 (E)(2)(a) further provides that the term "state or state board, agency, or commission" does not include offices and officers referred to in Article V of the Constitution of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 2, 1993

Additionally, we note that R.S. 38:325 provides that levee boards "shall engage in. . . cooperative activities with other public bodies for public purposes." … However, these provisions must be scrutinized in light of the Louisiana Supreme Court decision rendered in City of Port Allen v. Louisiana Municipal Risk Management Agency, Inc., 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 20, 2006

No. 97-534, the standard in this area is quoted from State v. Union Tank Car Co., 439 So.2d 377 (La. 1983) and State v. … As explained by this court in the case of Schwegmann Brothers Giant Super Markets v.