Louisiana § RS 11:3105 - Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

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§ RS 11:3105. Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

The five members to be selected from the Fire Department shall be elected on the last Monday in June by secret ballot of the active members of the said Fire Department.  No fireman shall be eligible to vote in said election unless he has served in said Fire Department for at least two years.  The first election shall be held within fifteen days after July 31, 1940 and every two years thereafter on the last Monday in June.  The officers of the Alexandria Fire Fighters Association shall call the election and provide for the manner in which it shall be conducted.  In case of a vacancy on the Board of Trustees among the members who have been elected by the Fire Department, a special election shall be called to fill it, by the said officers of the Alexandria Fire Fighters Association, within sixty days after the vacancy occurs.  

Designated from Acts 1940, No. 12, §5 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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