Louisiana § RS 34:210 - Bond issues
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 34:210 — Bond issues, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 34:210. Bond issues
The board is authorized to incur debt and issue negotiable bonds to acquire lands for the uses of the district and to provide funds for the making and construction of the public works and improvements outlined in this Part, when authorized so to do by a vote of a majority in number and value of the property tax payers of the district qualified to vote at an election held for the purpose in accordance with law.
The board may, upon its own initiative, call a special election and submit to the qualified tax paying voters of the district the question of incurring such debt and issuing negotiable bonds. The board shall call such special election when requested so to do by petition in writing signed by one-fourth of the property tax payers in number eligible to vote at such election.
All such elections and all proceedings for the issuance and sale of bonds shall be called, held, and conducted in accordance with the laws authorizing and governing elections and authorizing the issuance of bonds for such purposes by other political subdivisions which are authorized to incur debt and issue bonds of like character. The provisions of such laws shall govern and control all elections held hereunder in so far as the same may be applicable thereto.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 34:210
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 34:210 cover?
Section RS 34:210 ("Bond issues") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 34:210?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § RS 34:210 apply to my situation?
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