Commissioner Raymond Lee Cannon Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion RELEASED DECEMBER 30, 1992 47-A-1 — FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS R.S. 40:1502(2)(a) Fire protection districts can file a lien for delinquent fire protection service charges 30 days after the date the notice of delinquency (sent by certified mail) is “refused” or “unclaimed” by the individual who […]
Category: Attorney General Opinions
OPINION NUMBER 10-0155
Mr. Robert T. Myers. Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion September 20, 2010. Page 1 54-INSURANCE La R.S. 22:1460 La.R.S. 22:1475 La.R.S. 32:1043 Based on the similarity between Louisiana Automobile Insurance Plan and Property Insurance Association of Louisiana, and the Louisiana Supreme Court’s analysis and decision in the case of Property Insurance Association of Louisiana […]
OPINION NUMBER 03-0358
Honorable John F. Overton, Sr. Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion October 10, 2003 61-B LAWS — Code of Ethics 90-A POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS — Officers, Agents Employees 90-A-1-(b) PUBLIC FUNDS CONTRACTS — Professional Services Public officers or employees of the State of Louisiana, including officers of a political subdivision, cannot use their power, nor State […]
OPINION NUMBER 02-0053(A)
Mr. Henry M. Templet Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion April 5, 2002 90-A POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS — Officers, Agents Employees 172-A WATER DISTRICTS — See Political Subdivisions The appointing authority, be it the police jury or the municipal governing authority, has full discretion in filling a board member vacancy for a waterworks commission. A vacancy […]
OPINION NUMBER 06-0006
Marshal Earl J. Picard. Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion April 9, 2008. Page 1 1-B AERONAUTICS — Airports — Civil Air Patrol 15 COURTS 60 LAW OFFICERS — Authority Jurisdiction 71 OFFICERS — Local Municipal; Section, Qualifications Tenure; Vacancies 90A POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS — Officers, Agents Employees 90-A-1 PUBLIC FUNDS CONTRACTS LA. REV. STAT. § […]
OPINION NUMBER 02-0258A
Honorable Camille A. Morvant, II Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion May 30, 2003 71-1-B MUNICIPALITIES-Home Rule Charter 84 PARISHES 90-B-4 PUBLIC MEETINGS — State Local Governing Bodies La. Const. (1974) Art. 6, § 5, La. Const. (1974) Art. 6, § 6, La. Const. (1974) Art. 6, § 9(B), La.R.S. 33:4873, La.R.S. 42:4.1-13, La.R.S. 42:9, […]
OPINION NUMBER 05-0169
Ms. Geneva F. Odom Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion May 26, 2005 Syllabus 4 ASSESSORS 107 SHERIFFS Ex-Officio Tax Collectors 148 PROPERTY TAXES liability of persons property LSA-R.S. 33:4713; LSA-R.S. 33:9001, et seq.; 47:1925.1 Pertains to the funding of equipment and expenses for the offices of the tax collectors and assessors, in light of […]
OPINION NUMBER 00-218A
Representative Daniel T. Flavin Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion October 20, 2000 1-B AERONAUTICS 90-B-2 PUBLIC LANDS — LEASES OF OTHER THAN OIL AND GAS An airport district is not required to comply with Louisiana’s Public Lease Law with regard to the leasing of hanger space. Representative Daniel T. Flavin 3221 Ryan Street Post […]
OPINION NUMBER 08-0214
Hon. Felicia Ann Hendl. Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion February 3, 2009. Page 1 90-A-1 PUBLIC FUNDS CONTRACTS La.R.S. 13:793; La.R.S. 1:3 La.R.S. 13:793 requires that out of the funds appropriated to the Department of Corrections each year, the Department must make payments into the salary fund of the clerk of court of each […]
OPINION NUMBER 94-106
Rodney N. Erdey, Esq. Attorney General of Louisiana — Opinion RELEASED APRIL 15, 1994 22-1 — DRAINAGE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICTS R.S. 38:1751 et seq A commissioner of a gravity drainage district may be removed by the police jury appointing him upon a finding of cause by his failure to perform any duties prescribed by law. […]