Louisiana § RS 33:4546.8 - Bonds not debts of state or governmental units
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4546.8 — Bonds not debts of state or governmental units, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4546.8. Bonds not debts of state or governmental units
Bonds issued under the provisions of this Chapter shall not be deemed to constitute a pledge of the faith and credit of the state or of any governmental unit thereof. All such bonds shall contain a statement on their face substantially to the effect that neither the faith and credit of the state nor the faith and credit of any governmental unit of the state are pledged to the payment of the principal of or the interest of such bonds. The issuance of bonds under the provisions of this Chapter shall not directly, indirectly or contingently obligate the state or any governmental unit of the state to levy any taxes whatever therefor or to make any appropriation for their payment, other than obligations to make payments by the political subdivisions to the authority arising out of contracts authorized under this Chapter.
Acts 1988, No. 412, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:4546.8
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4546.8 cover?
Section RS 33:4546.8 ("Bonds not debts of state or governmental units") 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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