Louisiana § RS 49:307 - Duties in general
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 49:307 — Duties in general, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 49:307. Duties in general
The state treasurer shall:
(1) receive and safely keep all the monies of this state, not expressly required by law to be received and kept by some other person;
(2) disburse the public money upon warrants drawn upon him according to law, and not otherwise;
(3) keep a true, just, and comprehensive account of all public money received and disbursed, in books to be kept for that purpose, in which he shall state from whom monies have been received, and on what account; and to whom and on what account disbursed;
(4) keep a true and just account of each head of appropriations made by law, and the disbursements under them;
(5) give information in writing to either house of the legislature when required, upon any subject connected with the treasury, or touching any duty of his office; and
(6) perform all other duties required of him by law.
Acts 1976, No. 428, §1, eff. July 31, 1976.
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 49:307 cover?
Section RS 49:307 ("Duties in general") 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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