La. R.S. 12:410

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part, or any other statute, the by-laws may provide for the division and redivision of the territory served or to be served by a cooperative into two or more districts. In such case the by-laws shall prescribe the manner in which the several districts shall function with respect to the nomination and election of directors and otherwise, and may provide for the election and powers of district delegates. No member at any district meeting and no district delegate at any meeting shall vote by proxy or by mail.