Louisiana § RS 40:455 - Management contracts

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:455 — Management contracts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:455. Management contracts

A local housing authority may:

(1)  Operate and manage housing developments owned or controlled by other housing authorities or public agencies, or other persons or entities, whether private or public and whether nonprofit or for-profit, if the authority determines that such action will further the purposes of this Chapter.

(2)  Permit and provide for the operation and management of any development in which the authority holds an interest by a person or entity other than the authority, whether public or private and whether nonprofit or for-profit.

(3)  Administer any program of, or provide services or assistance on behalf of, another housing authority or other public agency.

(4)  Permit and provide for the management or administration of any of the authority's programs, assistance, or services by another housing authority or other public agency, or by any other person or entity, whether public or private and whether nonprofit or for-profit.

(5)  Enter into and perform contracts and agreements relating to any such management or administration upon such terms and conditions, and in exchange for such compensation, if any, as the authority deems appropriate.

Amended by Acts 1950, No. 401, §10; Acts 1956, No. 553, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:455

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:455 cover?

Section RS 40:455 ("Management contracts") 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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