Louisiana § RS 25:732 - Authorization for historic district commissions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 25:732 — Authorization for historic district commissions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 25:732. Authorization for historic district commissions
Any municipality, incorporated town, lake commission, parish, parish council or similar governmental unit, which shall be designated as a governmental unit hereinafter, may establish within its borders an historic preservation district commission to promote the educational, cultural, economic and general welfare of the public and to take such action by vote of its governing body, that is, the mayor and city council, commissioners, mayor and board of aldermen, city-parish council, or police jury, as the case may be. Said governing body may make such appropriations as are necessary for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Chapter.
Acts 1970, No. 147, §2. Amended by Acts 1975, No. 804, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 25:732 ("Authorization for historic district commissions") 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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