Louisiana § RS 40:544 - Dissolution of regional and consolidated housing authorities

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:544 — Dissolution of regional and consolidated housing authorities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:544. Dissolution of regional and consolidated housing authorities

A regional or consolidated housing authority desiring to dissolve may do so in the same manner as provided in R.S. 40:542, provided that consent of all participating municipalities and parishes shall be required and the transfer of property and assets of the regional or consolidated housing authority upon dissolution may be effected either to a single transferee or to multiple transferees, as the authority shall determine, subject to approval by the participating political subdivisions.

Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:544 cover?

Section RS 40:544 ("Dissolution of regional and consolidated housing authorities") 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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