Louisiana § RS 33:4086 - Board members not to be interested in contracts
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§ RS 33:4086. Board members not to be interested in contracts
No member of the board shall borrow money from any contractor or shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract, or in the losses or profits of any contract for labor, supplies, material or construction made by the board, nor for six months after the termination of his connection with the board, under the penalty of dismissal from the board and the absolute nullity of the contract. No member, officer, or employee of the board shall be surety for any contractor. In case any member of the board is a director or stockholder in any corporation, or is agent for any person, who is financially interested in any subject before the board, he shall not at any meeting of the board or of any of its committees, discuss or vote on the subject.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4086 cover?
Section RS 33:4086 ("Board members not to be interested in contracts") 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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