Louisiana § RS 33:1420.15 - Authority of certain consolidated special districts
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§ RS 33:1420.15. Authority of certain consolidated special districts
A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any district created pursuant to this Part shall continue to function in its entirety under the authority of the Jefferson Parish Council even though all or part of the district became or becomes incorporated or annexed within the limits of a municipality subsequent to the creation of the district. Any district merged or consolidated pursuant to this Part shall likewise continue to function in its entirety under the authority of the Jefferson Parish Council even though all or part of an underlying district became or becomes incorporated or annexed within the limits of a municipality subsequent to the creation of the underlying district which forms part of any such merged or consolidated district.
B. The provisions of this Section shall apply specifically, but shall not be limited to Garbage District No. 6 of the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, which was created May 25, 1972, and to any district into which Garbage District No. 6 was or may become merged or consolidated.
Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 50, §1, eff. April 17, 2000; Acts 2001, No. 382, §1, eff. June 13, 2001.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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