Louisiana § RS 17:3124 - Transitional provisions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3124 — Transitional provisions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:3124. Transitional provisions
A. The Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education created by Section 7 of Article XII of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 shall continue to have and exercise all power and authority granted to and perform all functions provided for such board by the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 or by law until the first meeting of the Louisiana Board of Regents is held as provided in R.S. 17:3123.
B. On and after the date of the first meeting of the board, the contractual obligations heretofore incurred by the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education shall be discharged by the Louisiana Board of Regents. All books, papers, records, money and other property heretofore owned, possessed, controlled or used by the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education in the exercise of its functions and, to the extent practicable and necessary, all employees heretofore engaged in the performance of the functions of the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education are hereby transferred to the Louisiana Board of Regents effective on the date of the first meeting of the board and subject to all applicable state civil service rules and regulations and those of the applicable employees' retirement systems.
Acts 1974, Ex.Sess. No. 7, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:3124
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3124 cover?
Section RS 17:3124 ("Transitional provisions") 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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