Louisiana § RS 11:3796 - Treasurer; duties; bond

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:3796 — Treasurer; duties; bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 11:3796. Treasurer; duties; bond

The Treasurer so elected shall be custodian of all funds belonging to said Pension and Relief Fund; he shall deposit the funds in such depositories as may be designated by said Board and shall disburse funds belonging to said Pension and Relief Fund only upon warrants signed by himself and countersigned by the Vice President and the Secretary thereof.  The said Treasurer shall give an annual surety bond of good and solvent surety by a recognized Bonding Company, duly licensed to do business in the state of Louisiana, in the sum equal to the amount in the said Pension and Relief Fund at the end of each year.  The premium of said bond shall be paid out of the said fund.  

Designated from Acts 1956, No. 283, §6 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  

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

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