Louisiana § RS 56:2029 - Tax
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:2029 — Tax, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:2029. Tax
A. The commission may, when necessary, levy annually an ad valorem tax not to exceed five mills on the dollar of assessed valuation of all property, provided that the amount, term and purpose of said tax, as set out in a proposition submitted to a vote in accordance with the Louisiana Election Code, shall be approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting in a special election held for that purpose and the tax levy is approved by the Terrebonne Parish Council.
B. All funds derived under this Section may be used for any expenses or purposes of the district.
Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 56:2029 ("Tax") 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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