Louisiana § RS 33:2930 - Securities under control of depositing authority

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:2930 — Securities under control of depositing authority, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 33:2930. Securities under control of depositing authority

All securities pledged for deposit of public funds belonging to cities having a population exceeding one hundred fifty thousand either in the physical possession of the depositing authority or deposited under joint custodianship in the safety deposit vault of the depository, or held in trust by any bank or trust company for account of any depositing authority, shall be deemed to be under the control and in the possession of the depositing authority, and shall be delivered into the custody of the commissioner of public finance, or the finance officer, of such cities for the account of such depositing authority when demanded.  No depositing authority may make such demand without first having obtained the approval and consent of the governing body of the city.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:2930

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:2930 cover?

Section RS 33:2930 ("Securities under control of depositing authority") 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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