Chapter

Irrigation Districts

La. R.S. 38:2101— IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
La. R.S. 38:2102— Creation of district upon petition of landowners; lands in more than one parish
La. R.S. 38:2103— Recordation of ordinance creating district; publication
La. R.S. 38:2104— Contesting legality of district; appeal
La. R.S. 38:2105— Name of district
La. R.S. 38:2106— Domicile; change of domicile; meetings to be held at domicile
La. R.S. 38:2107— Board of commissioners; qualifications; term; compensation
La. R.S. 38:2108— Appointment of commissioners
La. R.S. 38:2109— Oaths of commissioners
La. R.S. 38:2110— Officers of board; bond of secretary-treasurer
La. R.S. 38:2111— Seal; selection of bank; warrants
La. R.S. 38:2112— Powers and authority of irrigation districts
La. R.S. 38:2113— Letting contracts
La. R.S. 38:2114— Records to be kept
La. R.S. 38:2115— Employment of attorneys, engineers, etc.; compensation
La. R.S. 38:2116— Levy of acreage tax or forced contribution
La. R.S. 38:2117— Lands within corporate limits not to be taxed
La. R.S. 38:2118— Lands to be taxed
La. R.S. 38:2119— Elections called by board
La. R.S. 38:2120— Landowners may petition for bond election
La. R.S. 38:2121— Conduct of elections
La. R.S. 38:2122— Bonds sold at public sale
La. R.S. 38:2123— Collection of taxes
La. R.S. 38:2181— Venue of suits
La. R.S. 38:2182— Mandatory information requirement for contracts let without competition under the authority of an executive order
La. R.S. 38:2183— REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 1044, 2.
La. R.S. 38:2184— Preference given to supplies, material, or equipment produced or offered by Louisiana citizens
La. R.S. 38:2184.1— REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 1044, 2.
La. R.S. 38:2185— REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 1044, 2.
La. R.S. 38:2186— REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 1044, 2.
La. R.S. 38:2187— REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 1044, 2.
La. R.S. 38:2188— Mandamus to compel performance of contract
La. R.S. 38:2189— Prescription
La. R.S. 38:2189.1— Prescription; claims by contractors; surety
La. R.S. 38:2190— Architects and engineers prohibited under certain circumstances from owning substantial interest in organizations furnishing materials for construction of public work
La. R.S. 38:2191— Payments under contract
La. R.S. 38:2191.1— Foreign gifts and contracts
La. R.S. 38:2192— Certain contract amendments and revisions; recordation
La. R.S. 38:2193— Prohibited donation, loan or pledge of public credit or property; suits to invalidate contracts violative thereof
La. R.S. 38:2194— Exemptions
La. R.S. 38:2195— Prohibited provisions
La. R.S. 38:2196— Public contracts; certain provisions invalid
La. R.S. 38:2196.1— Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 343, §5.
La. R.S. 38:2211— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2211.1— Restrictions on public entities that fail to comply with audit requirements
La. R.S. 38:2211.2— A+B bidding; pilot program; public works contracts let by local governmental subdivision or political subdivision
La. R.S. 38:2212— Advertisement and letting to lowest responsible and responsive bidder; public work; electronic bidding; participation in mentor-protégé program; exemptions; subpoena
La. R.S. 38:2212.1— Advertisement and letting to lowest responsible bidder; materials and supplies; exemptions
La. R.S. 38:2212.2— Demolition of state buildings
La. R.S. 38:2212.3— Right to reject bids from Communist countries
La. R.S. 38:2212.4— Purchase of materials, supplies, vehicles, or equipment from public trusts
La. R.S. 38:2212.5— Prequalified bidders
La. R.S. 38:2212.6— Purchase of materials and supplies for homeland security
La. R.S. 38:2212.7— Limitations on consultants competing for contracts
La. R.S. 38:2212.8— Prohibition of bids from or contracts with unlicensed dealers
La. R.S. 38:2212.9— Right to prohibit awards or procurement with individuals convicted of certain felony crimes
La. R.S. 38:2212.10— Verification of employees involved in contracts for public works
La. R.S. 38:2213— Purchase and sale of land by public bodies; disclosure of names of appointed or elected officials with pecuniary interest prior to transaction; voting by members of body with pecuniary interest prohibited
La. R.S. 38:2214— Designation of time and place for opening bids; right to reject bids
La. R.S. 38:2215— Time period for holding bids; issuance of work orders to commence work; exceptions
La. R.S. 38:2216— Written contract and bond
La. R.S. 38:2216.1— Prohibition on contracts with companies that discriminate against firearm and ammunition industries
La. R.S. 38:2217— Independent arbitration; judicial review; evidence
La. R.S. 38:2218— Evidence of good faith; countersigning
La. R.S. 38:2219— Procurement of surety bonds and insurance
La. R.S. 38:2220— Purchase or contract contrary to provisions of this Part void
La. R.S. 38:2220.1— Civil action for violations of this Part; legislative intent
La. R.S. 38:2220.2— Violation of Public Bid Law; civil actions; requirements
La. R.S. 38:2220.3— Procedures; notification to attorney general; requirements
La. R.S. 38:2220.4— Order; recovery to plaintiff; protection from disciplinary action
La. R.S. 38:2221— Cost-plus contracts prohibited; exceptions
La. R.S. 38:2222— Change orders; recordation
La. R.S. 38:2223— Issuance of work orders and commencement of work; underground utilities
La. R.S. 38:2224— Affidavit attesting that public contract was not secured through employment or payment of solicitor
La. R.S. 38:2225— Preference in letting contracts for public work
La. R.S. 38:2225.1— Contracts in which the state or political subdivision are participants; preferences; assistance; exclusions
La. R.S. 38:2225.2— Design-build contracts
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.1— Design-build contracts; authorized use by certain public entities in areas damaged by Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, or both
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.2— Design-build contracts; authorized use by city of Slidell; Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, or both damage
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.3— Construction management at risk
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.4— Construction management at risk; public entity
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.5— Design-build contracts; authorized use by any regional transit authority for new ferries on the Mississippi River
La. R.S. 38:2225.2.6— Design-build contracts; authorized use by airports; air traffic control tower and hangar
La. R.S. 38:2225.3— Public works; prohibited agreements; exceptions
La. R.S. 38:2225.4— Expansion of certain convention centers
La. R.S. 38:2225.5— Contracts in which public entities are participants; prohibitions and duties; contractors' rights
La. R.S. 38:2225.6— Job order contracting; postsecondary education institution
La. R.S. 38:2225.7— Public private contract protocol requirements
La. R.S. 38:2226— Exclusion of certain contractors from water well contracts
La. R.S. 38:2227— Exclusion of certain contractors from bidding
La. R.S. 38:2228— Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 715, §3, eff. July 1, 1980.
La. R.S. 38:2233— Authority of parishes, municipalities, and school boards for procurement from small businesses; set aside; preference to disadvantaged; preference to women
La. R.S. 38:2233.1— School boards in Orleans Parish, authority for procurement from small businesses; set aside; preference to disadvantaged; preference to women
La. R.S. 38:2233.2— Political subdivisions; authority for procurement from minority businesses; set-aside; preference to disadvantaged; preference to women
La. R.S. 38:2233.3— City of Shreveport; authority for procurement from economically disadvantaged businesses; set-aside
La. R.S. 38:2233.4— City of Baton Rouge/parish of East Baton Rouge; socially and economically disadvantaged businesses; procurement set-asides
La. R.S. 38:2233.5— City of New Orleans; socially and economically disadvantaged businesses; procurement set-asides
La. R.S. 38:2234— Short title
La. R.S. 38:2235— Application
La. R.S. 38:2236— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2237— Methods of procurement
La. R.S. 38:2237.1— Procurement of telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services by agencies and certain educational entities
La. R.S. 38:2238— Short title and application
La. R.S. 38:2238.1— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2238.2— Methods of procurement
La. R.S. 38:2238.3— Exclusion
La. R.S. 38:2241— Written contract and bond
La. R.S. 38:2241.1— Acceptance of governing authority
La. R.S. 38:2241.2— Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 390, §1.
La. R.S. 38:2242— Claimant defined; filing of sworn statements of amounts due; payment by contracting authority
La. R.S. 38:2242.1— Authorization to cancel the inscription of claims and privileges; cancellation; lis pendens
La. R.S. 38:2242.2— Filing of bond or other security; cancellation of statement of claim or privilege
La. R.S. 38:2243— Petitions by authorities against claimants, contractors, and surety; preferential payment of claimants
La. R.S. 38:2244— Liability on bond; summary trial of objections to solvency and sufficiency of bond
La. R.S. 38:2245— Proceedings tried summarily
La. R.S. 38:2246— Attorney's fees
La. R.S. 38:2247— Construction of Part
La. R.S. 38:2248— Provisions for withholding payment; effect on liability of contractor or agency; punch list
La. R.S. 38:2249— Security in lieu of the amount withheld
La. R.S. 38:2251— Preference for products produced or manufactured in Louisiana; exceptions
La. R.S. 38:2251.1— Preference for milk and dairy products produced or processed in this state
La. R.S. 38:2251.2— Preference for steel rolled in Louisiana
La. R.S. 38:2252— Requests for bids and proposals to contain reference to preference
La. R.S. 38:2253— Preference to firms doing business in state
La. R.S. 38:2254— Delivery tickets and itemized invoices
La. R.S. 38:2255— Printing contracts; bids
La. R.S. 38:2256— Supplies not ordinarily obtainable from Louisiana firms
La. R.S. 38:2257— Louisiana firm" defined
La. R.S. 38:2258— Statement of non-resident firms as to payment of taxes
La. R.S. 38:2259— Contracts in violation of Act null and void
La. R.S. 38:2260— Penalties
La. R.S. 38:2261— Preference for goods manufactured, or services performed by individuals with disabilities through supported employment providers; non-applicability of competitive bidding requirements; coordinating council
La. R.S. 38:2271— Purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, or consulting services by certain political subdivisions using certain auction methods
La. R.S. 38:2290— Closed specification prohibited; exception
La. R.S. 38:2291— Written notice to approving authority of inclusion of closed specification
La. R.S. 38:2292— Acceptance or rejection of closed specification
La. R.S. 38:2293— Effect of violation; proceedings to annul contracts violating provisions of this Part
La. R.S. 38:2294— Separate bids
La. R.S. 38:2295— Plans and specifications; required provisions
La. R.S. 38:2296— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2301— Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 18, 1; Acts 1988, No. 90, 1, eff. June 27, 1988.
La. R.S. 38:2310— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2311— Boards; creation, organization, powers, duties
La. R.S. 38:2312— Notice and application
La. R.S. 38:2313— Selection of persons for professional services; participation in mentor-protg program
La. R.S. 38:2314— Prohibitions, penalties
La. R.S. 38:2314.1— Arbitration
La. R.S. 38:2315— Equal opportunity
La. R.S. 38:2316— Applicability
La. R.S. 38:2317— Ownership of documents
La. R.S. 38:2318— Prescription
La. R.S. 38:2318.1— Louisiana "No Bidding of Architectural and Engineering Professional Services" policy
La. R.S. 38:2318.2— Percent for Universal Design Program; established
La. R.S. 38:2319— Short title
La. R.S. 38:2319.1— Legislative findings and intent
La. R.S. 38:2319.2— Definitions
La. R.S. 38:2319.3— Equipment-lease-purchase contracts with nonprofit lessors authorized; term
La. R.S. 38:2319.4— Procurement of equipment; general law applicable
La. R.S. 38:2319.5— Selection of nonprofit lessor; award of lease
La. R.S. 38:2319.6— Appropriation dependency
La. R.S. 38:2319.7— Purchase option
La. R.S. 38:2319.8— Lease status
La. R.S. 38:2319.9— Equipment warranty; pursuit of actions
La. R.S. 38:2319.10— Approval by State Bond Commission
La. R.S. 38:2319.21— Surplus property; donation or exchange
La. R.S. 38:2320— Disposal of surplus computer equipment by political subdivisions
La. R.S. 38:2320.1— Methods of procurement for specialized cranes and replacement parts
La. R.S. 38:2320.11— Outcome-based performance contracts