Louisiana § RS 33:8055 - Authority as political subdivision
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:8055 — Authority as political subdivision, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:8055. Authority as political subdivision
The authority is hereby declared to be a political subdivision of the state. For carrying out the purposes of this Chapter, the authority, under the provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana, shall have the power to incur debt and issue bonds, consistent with state laws, for the purposes for which the authority is created.
Acts 1992, No. 1061, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:8055 cover?
Section RS 33:8055 ("Authority as political subdivision") 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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