Louisiana § RS 48:711 - Authorization to dispose of immovable property; parishes of East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, and St. Tammany; cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Slidell; municipalities of Jefferson Parish
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§ RS 48:711. Authorization to dispose of immovable property; parishes of East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, and St. Tammany; cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Slidell; municipalities of Jefferson Parish
Upon a determination by the governing authority of the parishes of East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, or St. Tammany, the cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans, or Slidell, or the municipalities in the parish of Jefferson, to the effect that any immovable property owned by the parish or municipality or title to which is in the public, including but without limitation, streets, roads, and alleys, is no longer needed for public use, it may be disposed of in the manner provided in this Part.
Acts 1987, No. 194, §1; Acts 1988, No. 258, §1; Acts 2009, No. 38, §1; Acts 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 39, §1.
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Section RS 48:711 ("Authorization to dispose of immovable property; parishes of East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, and St. Tammany; cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Slidell; municipalities of Jefferson Parish") 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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