Louisiana § RS 48:835 - Participations by highway department
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:835 — Participations by highway department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 48:835. Participations by highway department
The department of highways may enter into written agreements with governing authorities of parishes and municipalities for the construction of tunnels, causeways, and bridges. It may, under such agreements, undertake to perform all or any part of the work so long as the tunnels, causeways, or bridges are part of the highway system. It may contribute services, materials, or funds therefor as long as any such participation is for definitely delineated projects and under a recital from the parishes or municipalities that no funds made available under such agreements shall be used for any purpose other than that specifically set forth in the agreements. The certification by the governing authority of the parish or municipality shall be full and complete authority to the department to pay the department's share of any costs which may be involved.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 48:835
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:835 cover?
Section RS 48:835 ("Participations by highway department") 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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