The authority is hereby authorized to participate in any new or additional tax related to transit and/or transportation that may be imposed in the future by the state legislature, provided, however, that the proceeds from said statewide tax will be prorated to all parishes in the state on a population formula for use by said parishes for transit and/or transportation purposes.
La. R.S. 48:1616
Taxing power
Known as the River Parishes Transit Authority Act
The act spans §§ 48–48 (16 sections).
Added by Acts 1976, No. 638, §1.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.