Louisiana § RS 27:628 - Sports Wagering Local Allocation Fund
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 27:628 — Sports Wagering Local Allocation Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 27:628. Sports Wagering Local Allocation Fund
A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the Sports Wagering Local Allocation Fund, hereafter referred to as the "fund".
B. Monies in the fund shall be remitted monthly, by proportionate distribution, to each parish governing authority in which the taxable conduct pursuant to R.S. 27:625 occurred. The distribution associated with mobile wagering only shall be proportionate to the population percentage of each parish that approved a proposition to allow sports wagering compared to the total population of the parishes based on the latest federal decennial census.
Acts 2021, No. 435, §1, eff. June 21, 2021; Acts 2022, No. 266, §1, eff. July 1, 2022; Acts 2023, No. 286, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 27:628
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 27:628 cover?
Section RS 27:628 ("Sports Wagering Local Allocation Fund") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 27:628?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 27:628" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 27:628 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.