Louisiana § RS 48:584 - Supervisory board; establishment; chairman and secretary
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:584 — Supervisory board; establishment; chairman and secretary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 48:584. Supervisory board; establishment; chairman and secretary
The parish governing authority shall, on request of fifty per cent or more of the property tax payers resident in any district, appoint a supervisory board of three property tax payers, residing in the district. The property tax payers thus requesting may suggest the names of the members of the supervising board. In case of a contest or a failure to suggest, the parish governing authority shall exercise the discretion of choice.
The supervisors shall elect a chairman and a secretary from their own number. These officers shall serve without pay.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:584 cover?
Section RS 48:584 ("Supervisory board; establishment; chairman and secretary") 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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