Louisiana § RS 33:130.211 - Ad valorem tax authorization
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§ RS 33:130.211. Ad valorem tax authorization
A. Subject to the provisions of R.S. 33:130.205, the district may levy and cause to be collected an ad valorem tax within the boundaries of the district for such purposes and at such rate as provided by the proposition authorizing its levy, provided the proposition is approved by a majority of the qualified electors of the district voting at an election held for that purpose.
B. Such an election shall be conducted in accordance with the provision of the Louisiana Election Code and at the time another election is being conducted throughout the state.
C. The duration of the tax set forth in the proposition shall not exceed five years; however, such tax may be renewed for an additional period not to exceed five years.
Acts 1994, No. 12, §1, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 2003, No. 1179, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 33:130.211 ("Ad valorem tax authorization") 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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