Each and every political subdivision of the State of Louisiana is hereby authorized, by appropriate ordinance, to designate as a subsistence allowance the sum of $5.00 per day of the regular salary of each and every police official employed by such political subdivision.
La. R.S. 42:1052
Political subdivisions; authorization to designate portion of police salary as subsistence allowance
Acts 1958, No. 69, §2.
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