Louisiana § RS 38:3053 - Officers; compensation; meetings; local services agreement
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:3053 — Officers; compensation; meetings; local services agreement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 38:3053. Officers; compensation; meetings; local services agreement
At the first meeting, Commission shall elect from among their members a president, vice-president and secretary. Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation or per diem. Meetings of the Commission shall be conducted in accordance with the public meetings law of Louisiana and in accordance with rules of procedure adopted by Commission. The official minute book and records of the Commission shall be subject to the public records act of Louisiana except that any drilling and production records deemed by the Commission to be of a confidential nature and provide1 District for its lawful purposes shall be exempted from this requirement. The treasurer and director of finance of the parish of East Baton Rouge shall serve as such fiscal officers of the Commission. A local services agreement or agreements under the authority of R.S. 33:1321 et seq. is hereby authorized to be entered into between the district, the parish of East Baton Rouge and the city of Baton Rouge. Such agreement may provide operating funds for purposes of the district. Commission shall incur no liability or obligation that cannot be paid by district from funds lawfully available to it.
Added by Acts 1970, No. 682, §3.
1As it appears in Acts 1970, No. 682 and in the original House Bill No. 1635.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 38:3053 ("Officers; compensation; meetings; local services agreement") 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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