Louisiana § RS 33:9038 - Tax increment financing; school system; prohibition

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:9038 — Tax increment financing; school system; prohibition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 33:9038. Tax increment financing; school system; prohibition

A.  Notwithstanding any provision of this Chapter or any other law to the contrary, a tax increment financing shall not include a tax increment involving, directly or indirectly, the ad valorem or sales tax revenues of any city, parish, or other local public school system, without prior approval of the school system.

B.  The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any tax increment financing approved prior to January 1, 2006 nor to any tax increment financing concerning which a suit to determine bond validity has been filed prior to January 1, 2006.

Acts 2005, No. 356, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

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

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Section RS 33:9038 ("Tax increment financing; school system; prohibition") 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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