Louisiana § RS 48:873 - Bridge revenue refunding bonds

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:873 — Bridge revenue refunding bonds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:873. Bridge revenue refunding bonds

Any parish may provide by resolution for the issuance of bridge revenue refunding bonds of the parish for the purpose of refunding any bridge revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this Sub-part and then outstanding.  The issuance of the bridge revenue refunding bonds, the maturities, and other details thereof shall be governed by the other provisions of this Sub-part insofar as they apply and by provisions of this Section.  

No bridge revenue refunding bonds shall be delivered, unless delivered in exchange for bridge revenue bonds to be refunded thereby, except in the amount necessary to provide for the payment of matured and redeemable bridge revenue bonds or bridge revenue bonds maturing or redeemable including any redemption premium thereon.  

No bridge revenue refunding bonds shall be issued, unless issued to refund bridge revenue bonds which have matured or will mature within six months, or are callable, or unless the interest rate of the bridge revenue refunding bonds is at least one-fourth of one per cent less than the interest rate borne by the bridge revenue bonds to be refunded.  

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:873 cover?

Section RS 48:873 ("Bridge revenue refunding bonds") 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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