Louisiana § RS 33:4554 - Playground and recreation board
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4554 — Playground and recreation board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4554. Playground and recreation board
A playground and recreation board shall possess such powers and be subject to such responsibilities as may be prescribed by the ordinance or resolution creating it. A board shall consist of five or more members appointed by the presiding officer of the governing body, with the approval of the governing body. Members shall serve without pay. Their term of office shall be five years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, except that the members first appointed shall be appointed for such terms that the term of one member shall expire annually after creation of the board. Immediately after their appointment they shall meet and organize by electing one of their members president, and electing such other officers as may be deemed advisable. Vacancies occurring otherwise than by expiration of term, shall be filled by appointment by the presiding officer of the governing body for the unexpired term.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4554 cover?
Section RS 33:4554 ("Playground and recreation board") 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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