Louisiana § RS 45:1204 - East Baton Rouge Parish; water regulation

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§ RS 45:1204. East Baton Rouge Parish; water regulation

Every water district consisting of all or any part of East Baton Rouge Parish and every water utility company serving any consumers in East Baton Rouge Parish shall be under the jurisdiction, supervision, regulation, control and rate fixing authority of the Louisiana Public Service Commission; but no rate or rates fixed by the commission shall become effective without the prior approval of the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish.

Acts 1962, No. 181, §1.

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

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Section RS 45:1204 ("East Baton Rouge Parish; water regulation") 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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