Louisiana § RS 38:3087.85 - Contracts let by board

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:3087.85 — Contracts let by board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 38:3087.85. Contracts let by board

A.  Any and all contracts of the district shall be let by the board of commissioners under the provisions of the Public Bid Law, R.S. 38:2181 et seq.

B.  The board of commissioners, the Department of Transportation and Development, or both may execute any and all work with their own forces and equipment and under department or board supervision, or the work may be executed on behalf of and for the benefit of the district by the state of Louisiana, or any agency, or department thereof.

Acts 1995, No. 345, §1.

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

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Section RS 38:3087.85 ("Contracts let by board") 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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