Pursuant to Article VI, Section 6 of the Constitution of Louisiana, in any parish which operates under a home rule charter which provides for the governing authority of any road, subroad, waterworks, subwaterworks, sewerage, gravity drainage, subdrainage, fire protection, hospital service, or other special district lying wholly within the parish, such charter provisions and any other charter provisions relating to the organization and structure of parish governance shall supersede the provisions of R.S. 39:471 or any other statutory provision.
La. R.S. 39:471.1
Certain home rule charter parishes
Known as the Consolidated Local Government Public Finance Act
The act spans §§ 39–39 (94 sections).
Acts 1999, No. 1079, §1.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.