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ACT No. 11
Regular Session, 2013
HOUSE BILL NO. 96
BY REPRESENTATIVE BROADWATER
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 33:3817(C)(1), relative to waterworks districts; to provide2
relative to the appointment of a fiscal agent for such districts; to provide for the term3
of a fiscal agent; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 33:3817(C)(1) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:6
ยง3817. Officers of board of commissioners of district; fiscal agent7
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(C)(1)(a) The board of commissioners of the water district shall, at the time9
of their organization, select one of the solvent chartered banks within the parish10
where the district is organized in which all of the money of the district shall be11
deposited.12
(b) They shall thereafter on On the first Monday in June annually of any year13
in which the term of a fiscal agent expires, the board of commissioners shall elect a14
fiscal agent for a term of no more than three years.15
(c) The board shall advertise its intent to select a fiscal agent at least after an16
advertisement of fifteen days prior to the election in a newspaper published in the17
district, and if there be no is not a newspaper published within the district, then in the18
official journal of the parish where the district is located; however, the board of19
commissioners may renew the election of a fiscal agent for one additional term20
without such advertisement.21 ENROLLEDHB NO. 96
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(d) provided, however, that any Any funds received by the Lafourche water1
district from or for its sewerage system shall be maintained within the same or a2
separate account, as directed by the Lafourche Parish Police Jury.3
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Section 2. The provisions of this Act shall become effective on the first Monday in5
June, 2014.6
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: