Louisiana § RS 46:465 - Pauper fund appropriations

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§ RS 46:465. Pauper fund appropriations

            A. The amount to be appropriated as a pauper fund to carry out any and all purposes of this Part, or under any and all other laws on the subject, shall be included in the estimate required to be made by parishes in estimating the taxes and expenditures for the purpose of fixing the amount of taxes to be assessed for the current year, as provided by law.

            B. No debt shall be created against the parish beyond the amount appropriated and collected for the purpose with other current parish taxes.

            Acts 2018, No. 206, §5.

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

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Section RS 46:465 ("Pauper fund appropriations") 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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