Louisiana § RS 34:1352 - Governing authority and jurisdiction

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§ RS 34:1352. Governing authority and jurisdiction

The Plaquemines Parish Commission Council is hereby declared to be the governing authority of the Plaquemines Port, Harbor and Terminal District, and shall prescribe rules to govern its meetings with regard to said port authority, and it may contract with and employ attorneys, clerks, engineers, superintendents, and such other employees and agents and fix their compensation and term of employment as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of their authority.

Added by Acts 1954, No. 567, §1.  Amended by Acts 1970, No. 373, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1971; Acts 1970, No. 503, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1971; Acts 1975, No. 789, §4.

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

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Section RS 34:1352 ("Governing authority and jurisdiction") 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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