Louisiana § RS 39:1410.61 - Approval of application; special fiscal elections
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§ RS 39:1410.61. Approval of application; special fiscal elections
Before incurring any debt, holding any election to authorize the incurring of any debt or the levy of any special tax, borrowing any money for any purpose whatever, issuing any bonds or other evidences whatever of debt, levying any tax or pledging any tax or revenue or income for the payment of any such bonds or debt, where they are authorized so to do by the constitution and the laws of this state, every such governmental agency of the state of Louisiana named in R.S. 39:1410.60 shall obtain the consent and approval of the commission.
Acts 1990, No. 500, §1, eff. July 18, 1990.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 39:1410.61 ("Approval of application; special fiscal elections") 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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