Louisiana § RS 17:1377 - Validation of existing consolidated districts; proceedings for bond issues

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1377 — Validation of existing consolidated districts; proceedings for bond issues, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 17:1377. Validation of existing consolidated districts; proceedings for bond issues

Consolidated school districts created by parish school boards prior to July 28, 1948 are approved, validated and ratified and their legal existence recognized.  Any proceedings therefore taken by any parish school board to authorize the issuance of bonds of such consolidated school districts under any laws then existing are approved, validated, and ratified, and such proceedings may be completed under any of those laws that may be applicable.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:1377 cover?

Section RS 17:1377 ("Validation of existing consolidated districts; proceedings for bond issues") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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