# La. Rev. Stat. § 25:2: Board of commissioners; appointment, terms, and qualification of members; removal of members

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S2

## Section

- **Citation:** La. Rev. Stat. § 25:2
- **Heading:** Board of commissioners; appointment, terms, and qualification of members; removal of members
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code revised-statutes / Title 25 / Section 2

## Text

A. There is created a board of commissioners of the State Library of Louisiana, to be composed of seven members appointed by the lieutenant governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, commissioned with overlapping terms. Members of the board shall be appointed as herein provided for five-year terms, each member to serve until his successor is commissioned and qualified.

B. The members of the board shall serve without pay and shall not be removed except for cause shown during their terms of office.

Acts 1991, No. 938, §2; Acts 1997, No. 1128, §1; Acts 2008, No. 804, §1.

NOTE: See Acts 2008, No. 804, §§3 and 4.

## Nearby sections

- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:1 Establishment and location](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S1.md)
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- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:3 Selection of members of board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S3.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:4 Organization of board; meetings; quorum](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S4.md)
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- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:8 Functions of board of commissioners; duties of executive secretary](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S8.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:9 Other functions, duties and powers of board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S9.md)
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- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:12 Travelling expenses of members; how paid](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S12.md)
- [La. Rev. Stat. § 25:14 State library as recipient of federal and state funds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T25_S14.md)
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