Louisiana § RS 25:296.3 - Commission as body politic; powers
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§ RS 25:296.3. Commission as body politic; powers
The Calcasieu Parish Law Library Commission is created a body politic with the right to sue and be sued, to acquire any and all property necessary for maintenance and operation of a law library by all lawful means, to incur debt in anticipation of its revenues, to accept gifts and donations, to establish rules and regulations for the conduct of its affairs, to employ a librarian, and to require bond for the handling of its funds in an amount to be determined by it. However, the commission shall operate entirely within the framework of the revenues to be derived as provided for herein and the library shall not become a charge on the public funds of the parish of Calcasieu, city of Lake Charles, city of Sulphur, or state of Louisiana.
Acts 1993, No. 730, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 25:296.3 ("Commission as body politic; powers") 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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