PocketLaw | Louisiana Laws | Navigation and Shipping

Navigation and Shipping

Checkout our iOS App for a better way to browser and research.

Continuation; qualifications; appointments; terms; vacancies

Confirmation not required; removal; procedure

Officers of board; meetings

Managerial powers

Rights and powers of board in general

Construction of private wharves; consent of board; administration and maintenance

Acquisition of wharves and landings; expropriation

Statistical and financial reports

Ordinances of New Orleans; force and effect; enforcement of ordinances of board

Port and harbor police

Dedication of property to United States

Danziger Bridge and others to be open during certain hours

Borrowing power; issuance of notes and bonds

Transitional

Contracts for necessary improvements

Certificates of indebtedness

Other powers of board, effect on

Powers granted continuing

Lease of lands; construction of improvements; payment of improvements

Organization of industrial districts

Transitional

Creation and territorial limits

Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District; ratification; board of commissioners; members; officers; agents; and employees

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Sale of property

Transfer of property to the United States Navy

Officers of board; meetings; offices; agents and employees; travel

Port director

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands

Construction of works of public improvement

Letting contracts; exceptions

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Transfer of state lands to board of commissioner; certificate

Refunding bonds; issuance

Powers and authority of district

Authority for issuance of bonds

Contestment of the legality of bonds

Calcasieu River and Pass Project

Definitions

Calcasieu Ship Channel Funding Management Board

Funding

The Calcasieu Ship Channel Advisory Committee

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners; members, officers, agents and employees

Ordinances

Powers of board

Officers of board; meetings; agents and employees

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual report

Acquisition of lands; receipt of money, aid or assistance

Construction of works of public improvement

Letting contracts; emergency procedures

Fees

Special taxes and bond issues

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Creation; territorial limits and jurisdiction

Lafayette Parish Council; oversight responsibility for Lafayette Economic Development Authority; scope

Board of commissioners

Powers of board; title to structures

Additional powers; industrial development

Officers of board; meetings; offices; agents and employees

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands

Construction of works of public improvement

Letting contracts; doing work with own force and equipment

Fees and ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Creation and territorial limits

Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 48, §2.

Board of commissioners; members; vacancy; compensation; officers, agents, and employees

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Additional powers of the board; industrial development

Officers of board; meetings; offices; agents and employees

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid

Construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids; bond

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues

Annual taxes

Collection of taxes

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners; appointment and qualifications of members; terms of office; compensation

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid

Construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids; bonds

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues

Annual taxes

Collection of taxes

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners; appointment and qualifications of members; terms of office; compensation

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Examinations and investigations; control and regulations; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid; construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids; bond

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues; taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Transfer of functions and privileges of Gravity Drainage District No. 2

Per diem of commissioners

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners; members; vacancy; composition; officers; agents and employees

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid; construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bonds

Annual taxes

Collection of taxes

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners; membership; officers; meetings

Authority, powers, and duties of board; officers; agents

Authority to levy and collect taxes; issuance of bonds

Testing validity of bonds; prescription; sale of bonds

Advertisement

Special tax; bonding; election

Collection of special tax

Issuance of bonds

Refunding bonds

Revenue producing structures

Authority to issue bonds; security

Bonds, procedures

Bonds; contestability

Bonds; character

Nothing to affect Port of New Orleans

Title to property

Purpose

Control, testing, and monitoring center; establishment

Fees

Employment of personnel or contractors

Short title

Port security and safety plan; statewide

Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr., Building

Canals and locks useful to vessels in sea food industries; free navigation

Acquisition of same by expropriation

Purpose of law

Navigation locks in Mississippi River; operation and maintenance

Private canals; charges for vessels publicly owned

Canal companies; right of way through state lands

Navigation canals and improvement of water courses by municipalities and parishes; title to vest in the public

Acquisition of property and construction of works; authority

Co-operation with state or federal government; financial aid

Acquisition of property and donation to federal government

Bond issues; special taxes

Board of advisors

Letting contracts; executing work with own force and equipment; contractor's bond

Special taxes; annual levy

Collection of special taxes; duties of parish collector

Parish of Orleans, provisions inapplicable

Duty of agency to construct facility

Areas requiring facility; connection to public road

Number of access sites

General application of provisions

Corporate status and powers; suits and service of citation

Board of commissioners as governing authority; terms and compensation; vacancies; meetings; quorum

Officers and employees of board

Bond of secretary of board

General powers

Improvement and maintenance of navigation; advice of department of public works; cooperation with federal and state agencies

Cooperation with federal government or other agencies

Elections to levy special tax

Sections
410. 410 to 421

Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 56, §3

Assessment and collection of tax; procedure

Levee boards, provisions not to affect

Creation of district; purpose

Domicile

Incidental powers of district

Board of commissioners; members

Powers and duties of board; duties of secretary

Anticipation of revenues; certificates of indebtedness

Creation of district; purpose

Domicile

Incidental powers of district

Board of commissioners; appointment and qualification of members

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Canal system; canal to Jennings

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid; construction of works of public improvement

Contracts

Fee; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bonds

Creation of the district; purpose

Domicile

Board of commissioners; appointment; term

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Powers of board

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid; construction of works of public improvement

Contracts

Fee; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bonds

Definitions

Injury or damage by careless navigation; privilege on vessels

Proceedings in rem

Venue of actions

Petition and bond

Provisional seizure of vessel

Stay of execution; release bonds

Intervention of interested parties

Ex parte proceedings upon claimant's failure to answer

Procedure when offending vessel not claimed

Sale of vessel, procedure

Suits in personam; joinder

Rules of procedure; time for appeal

Sale of vessel when damaged or subject to deterioration

Costs; stipulation for payment; insufficiency of release bond

Time for seizure of vessel; peremption of privilege

Waiver of provisions

Pleasure craft; tolls; wharfage

Wood taken by commander of vessel; payment

Proof by owner of wood taken; penalty for false affidavit

Lights on steamboats; penalty for failure to have

Vessels in Atchafalaya bay; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge

Atchafalaya pilots as ballast masters; duties; penalty for failure to perform

Vessels entering Atchafalaya bay; place of taking pilot; duty of pilot

Vessels going into Atchafalaya River; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge

Proceedings before justices of the peace for violations

Discharge of grading material into Mississippi River; penalty

Blowing the stacks prohibited

Captains and/or helmsmen of barge towing vessels on Lake Pontchartrain; penalty

Objects; removal; disposition

Water intake zone restrictions

§§850.1 to 850.26 Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 288, §2.

Declaration of policy

Definitions

Application and justification

Careless operation of a watercraft

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 264, §3.

Negligent homicide

Interference with navigation

Operating a watercraft during suspension

Incapacity of operator

Collisions, crashes, and casualties; theft, reporting

Overloading

Overpowering

Riding on decks and gunwales

Restricted areas

Section
851.14.1

Closure of waterways

Section
851.14.2

Safety and security zones

Waterskiing

Mufflers

Racing

Owner's responsibility; presumption of owner's consent to operate

Operation of unnumbered motorboats, houseboats, or sailboats prohibited; exception

Identification number

Numbering system

Exemption from numbering system

Boat liveries; numbering of manufacturer's and dealer's boats

Classification and required equipment

Prohibited operation

Transmittal of information

Local regulations prohibited; exceptions; speed limits

Filing of regulations

Enforcement

Visual distress

Penalties

Disposition of funds

Possession of outboard motor with serial number removed prohibited

Powers not affected

Filing false applications

Boating safety education required

Special certificate agents; rules and regulations

Short title

Definitions

Certificate of title authorized

Application for certificate of title; form; content

Acquisition of vessel or outboard motor by dealer

Prohibition of vessel or outboard motor sale, assignment, or transfer without certificate of title or documentation

Certificate of title; form and content

Retention of records of title

Duplicate certificate of title

Manufacturer's or importer's certificate of origin required

Manufacturer's or importer's certificate of origin; form and content

Dealer's record of vessels bought, sold, or transferred

Hull identification number requirement; prohibitions

Transfer or repossession of vessel or outboard motor by operation of law or court order

Transfer of title; absence of executor or administrator of estate

Security interest in vessels or outboard motors; certificate of title to show interest; notice; exemptions

Certificate of origin; evidence of ownership; rebuttal

Forms; investigations

Adoption of rules and regulations

Electronic media system for lien recordation and title information

Fees

Violations; penalties

Titling abandoned and salvaged vessels and outboard motors

Short title

Definitions

Regulation of personal watercraft

Regulation of liveries

Exemptions

Debts recoverable from seamen

Detaining effects of seamen for debt

Crews of foreign vessels working beyond ship's tackle; prohibition; penalty

Certificate of discharge; master's duty to give

Shipping seamen without discharges; penalty

Proceedings when discharge refused

Advertisement of deserters

Innkeepers harboring or concealing deserters; penalty

Causing desertion or interfering with authority of master; penalty

Place of arrest or trial

Arrest by master or person in charge

Evidence; burden of proof

Taking testimony of master, officer or transient person

Harboring or secreting seamen; penalty

Search warrant for secreted seamen

Shipping articles as evidence

Abandonment of ship or refusal to perform duty; forfeiture and damages

Definitions

Board of examiners; appointment, terms and compensation of members

Associated branch pilots; number

Confirmation of branch pilots as bar pilots

Additional pilots; examination; procedure for appointment

Members of board of examiners failing to perform duties; removal from office

Misconduct of pilots, board of examiners' duty to report

Qualifications of pilots; bond

Blank

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 111, §2.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 111, §2.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 111, §2.

Ships required to take pilots

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 111, §2.

Pilots' duty to remain on board ship until crossing bar; additional fees for late sailing

Carrying pilot out to sea; liability of master or owner of vessel

Extra services to vessels in distress

Refusal of pilot to act when called; penalty

Acting as pilot without license; penalty

Pilot's duty to exhibit license

Employing pilot without license; liability of vessel, master or owner

Employing pilot without a state commission; penalties

Offering of services

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Pilot associations

Privilege of pilots on vessels

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 111, §2.

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners; duties, appointment, qualification, and removal of members

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

River port pilots; duties; appointment

Examinations for appointment; qualifications

Oath; bond

Association of river port pilots

Operating territory

Pilotage fees; vessel subject to pilotage

Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2.

Privilege for charges and attorney's fees

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Violations and penalties

Employing pilot without a state commission; penalties

Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2.

Privilege; communications between river port pilot and Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners

Blank

Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 579, §8

Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2.

Employing pilot without a commission; liability of vessel, master, and owner

Definitions

Board of steamship pilot examiners; members; appointment; oath of office; powers and duties

Body of pilots; duty

Appointment of pilots

Examination of pilots; qualifications

Oath of office and bond

Association of pilots

Pilotage fees; exceptions

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Solicitation of business or employment

Acting as a pilot without a commission; penalty

Employing pilot without a commission; liability of vessel, master, and owner

Employing a pilot without a commission; penalties

Offering of services

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Definitions

Board of commissioners and examiners; members; appointment; duties; enforcement of regulations

Body of pilots; name; duty

Oath of office and bond of pilots

Associations of river port pilots

Pilotage fees; exceptions

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 902, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Report of incompetency, carelessness, etc. of pilots; removal, suspension or reprimand; attempt to exercise functions without commission

Solicitation of business or employment

Application of provisions

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §4.

Pilotage Fee Commission; composition

Fees and charges; adjudication of disputes

Agreements

Fees and charges to remain in effect until changed

Operation of commission; rules

Existing laws as to services not modified or repealed

Contesting validity of commission decisions

Definitions

Purpose

Board of Louisiana River Pilot Review and Oversight; creation; membership

Meetings; quorum

Powers; functions; duties; responsibilities

Expenditures; funding

Liability

Judicial review

Creation of Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission; members

Officers of the board; meetings; quorum; per diem

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; ad valorem tax

Prescriptive period

Right to expropriate

Creation and territorial limits

Governing authority and jurisdiction

Acquisition of lands, public aid

Construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids; bond

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Ad valorem tax bonds

Annual taxes

Collection of taxes

Powers of district; title to structures and facilities

Construction of private wharves; consent of district; administration and maintenance

Present rights of Plaquemines Parish

Revenue and mortgage revenue bonds

Bonds secured by general revenues

Annual report

Creation of commission; membership; qualifications; vacancy

Officers; meetings; quorum; removal

Rights and powers of commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; special taxes; pledge of revenues; mortgage; donation

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Expropriation

Creation of Greater Krotz Springs Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the commission

Authority for general obligation bonds

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Repealed by Acts 1970, No. 613, §2

Creation of Lake Providence Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Industrial properties; authority to acquire, etc.

Creation; territorial limits

Board of commissioners; members; vacancy; composition; officers; agents and employees

Rights and powers of board

Ordinances

Authority to levy and collect taxes; issuance of bonds

Right to expropriate

Greater Lafourche Port Commission; creation; members; election by divisions; vacancies; qualifications; officers; meetings; per diem; removal for excessive absences

Rights and powers of the commission

Port and harbor police

Ordinances

Private wharves; administration and maintenance

Advertisement; exemption

Authority to enter into agreements with United States

Additional powers; industrial development

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds; limitation on interest rates

Right to expropriate

Refunding bonds; issuance

Fees; ad valorem tax, borrowing money

Bond issues; voted bonds

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Ad valorem tax

Transportation development

Creation and territorial limits

Board of commissioners, members; vacancy; compensation; officers, agents and employees

Powers of the board

Acquisition of private property for levees and drainage

Rights of the board of commissioners

Officers of board; meetings; offices, agents and employees

Annual report

Acquisition of lands; public aid

Construction of works of public improvement

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Revenue and mortgage revenue bonds

Ad valorem tax bonds

Bonds secured by general revenues

Annual taxes

Collection of taxes

Creation of Avoyelles Parish Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 614, §7.

Creation of Vidalia Port Commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Limits of the district

Transitional provisions

Officers of the board; meetings

Rights and powers of the commission

Testing validity of bonds; prescription; sale of bonds

Creation of Columbia Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate denied

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation of South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Meetings; advance notice

Rights and powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Refunding bonds; issuance

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Ad valorem taxes; special taxes; special election

Bond issues; voted bonds

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Definitions

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 116, §2.

Jefferson Parish Economic Development and Port District

Rights and powers of the board

Additional powers

Tax increment finance

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes

Fees and ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Obligations of the district

Securities

Exemption from taxation

General compliances; enhancement

Additional economic development functions

Additional powers; industrial and economic development; prescription; definitions

Revenue bonds for authorized functions and purposes, prescription

No conflict

Creation of the West Calcasieu Port

Officers of the commission; meetings; per diem

Territorial limits

Powers of commission; title to structures

Additional powers

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands

Construction of works of public improvement

Letting contracts; doing work with own force and equipment

Fees; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bond issues

Taxes for payment of bonds

Collection of taxes

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Creation of Terrebonne Port Commission; members

Officers; meetings; quorum; report

Duties and powers of the commission

Authority to levy taxes and issue bonds

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not applicable

Sections
2251. 2251 to 2253

1 Repealed by Acts 1976, No. 582, §3

Cooperation with other agencies; engineering advice and services

Port or navigation districts not affected

Creation of district

Governing authority

Powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Issuance of bonds

Sale of bonds; prescriptive period to contest

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation of district; boundaries

Purpose; commission

Membership of commission

Dual membership; prohibited

Terms of office; vacancies

Domicile of commission; officers and employees; per diem and travel allowance

By-laws, rules and regulations; quorum; proxy

Meetings

Exercise of powers; status of commission

Powers and authority

Taxes

Bonds

Revenue bonds

Bonds as legal investments

Property

Pledge of state

Port development

Contribution to port commission

Construction of Chapter

Creation of Grant Parish Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate denied

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation of district

Governing authority

Powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes, election; issuance of bonds

Purpose of bonds

Sale of bonds, prescriptive period to contest

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation of district

Governing authority

Officers of the commission; domicile; meetings

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation; membership

Officers of the board; meetings

Jurisdictional boundaries; rights and powers of commission and executive director

Additional rights and powers of the board and the executive director

Authority to issue bonds and levy taxes

Testing validity of bonds or notes

Acquisition of properties; expropriation

Additional economic development functions

Additional powers; industrial development

Revenue bonds for authorized functions and purposes

Transitional

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 331, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Object; purpose of Chapter

Definitions

Jurisdiction; domicile

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §10(C).

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §10(C).

Annual reports; budget unit

Executive director; selection; duties; employees; compensation

Acquisition of sites; lease of state owned lands and water bottoms

Powers

Protection of deepwater ports

Public contracts

Bonds; procedure for issuance

Additional authorization to issue revenue bonds and notes

Environmental protection plan

Issuance and transfer of licenses

Remedies and enforcement

Coordination and cooperation

Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 67, §2.

Creation of Natchitoches Parish Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate; expropriation by declaration

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Creation of commission; membership; qualifications; tenure

Officers of the board; meetings; quorum

Rights and powers of commission

Special taxes; assessment; collection

Authority to issue bonds; contesting regularity of issuance; sale of bonds

General obligation bonds

Limited tax bonds

Borrowing in anticipation of regular revenues

Right of expropriation

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Transitional

Creation of Red River Parish Port Commission

Officers of the commission; meetings

Rights and powers of the board

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Prescriptive period; sale of bonds

Right to expropriate

Advertisement; R.S. 43:111 not to apply

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Creation of district and territorial limits thereof

Board of commissioners; members; vacancy; composition; officers; agents and employees

Powers of board; title to structures and facilities

Officers and employees of board; meetings; quorum

Examinations and investigations; control and regulation; annual reports

Acquisition of lands; public aid; construction of works of public improvement

Contracts; bids; bond

Fee; ad valorem tax; borrowing money

Bonds

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Creation of Grand Isle Port Commission

Officers of the board; meetings

Rights and powers of the commission

Authority for issuance of bonds; levy of taxes; election

Limits of the district

Transitional provisions

Creation of district; boundary

Purpose; commission

Membership of commission

Terms of office

Domicile of the commission; officers and employees; per diem and travel allowance

Bylaws, rules and regulations; quorum; proxy

Meetings

Exercise of powers; status of commission

Powers and authority

Taxes

Bonds

Revenue bonds

Bonds as legal investments

Property

Pledge of state

Construction of Chapter

Legislative findings and intent

Creation of West Feliciana Parish Port Commission; membership

Officers; meetings; quorum; report

Commission functions

Duties and powers of the commission

Authority to levy taxes and issue bonds; financing

Object and purpose

AGMAC Deepening Project

Powers and duties

Coordination and cooperation

Construction of Chapter; controlling law

Property defined

Authority to expropriate and acquire property for the AGMAC Deepening Project prior to judgment

Contents of petition for expropriation; place of filing

Prayer of petition; ex parte order for deposit

Vesting of title

Notice to defendant

Contesting validity of proposed taking; waiver of defenses

Defendant's answer; requirements; delay for filing

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

Object and purpose

Mississippi River Deepening Project

Powers

Bonds

Coordination and cooperation

Construction of Chapter; controlling law

Property defined

Authority to expropriate and acquire property for river deepening projects prior to judgment

Contents of petition for expropriation; place of filing

Prayer of petition; ex parte order for deposit

Vesting of title

Notice to defendant

Contesting validity of proposed taking; waiver of defenses

Defendant's answer; requirements; delay for filing

Definitions

Methodology for port project evaluation

Priority list of projects; public hearings; final program

Supplemental list of projects

Projects undertaken by the department

Commencement of projects; substitutions; Port of New Orleans

Allocation, reallocation of funds; deposit to Transportation Trust Fund

Reimbursement for project construction

Preparation of plans and specifications; letting of bids for construction; supervision of construction

Inspection

System of administration

Audit of distribution to recipient port authorities

Report of any misuse of funds

Misuse of funds; withholding of distribution; notification of district attorney

Definitions

Methodology for dredging and deepening project evaluation

Priority list of projects; public hearings; final program

Supplemental list of projects

Projects undertaken by the office

Commencement of projects; substitutions

Allocation, reallocation of funds; deposit to Dredging and Deepening Fund

Preparation of plans and specifications; letting of bids for construction; supervision of construction

Inspection

System of administration

Audit of distribution to recipient governmental entities

Report of any misuse of funds

Misuse of funds; withholding of distribution; notification of district attorney

Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 423, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.

Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 423, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.

Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 423, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.

Object; purpose of Chapter

Definitions

Jurisdiction; domicile

Board of commissioners; qualifications; term; vacancies; compensation

Duties of board; officers; rules; meetings; quorum

Annual reports; budget unit; funding limitation

Executive director; selection; duties; employees; compensation

Acquisition of sites; lease of state-owned lands and water bottoms

Powers

Audit and inspection of records

Protection of deepwater ports and pre-existing offshore terminals

Purchases

Bonds and other debt instruments; procedure for issuance

Additional authorization to issue revenue bonds and notes

Issuance and transfer of licenses

Remedies and enforcement

Coordination and cooperation

Additional rights and powers

Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 152, §2.

Design-build contracts; pilot program for ports

Coastal Port Advisory Authority; purpose; legislative findings

Coastal Port Advisory Authority; creation; membership; duties and functions

Creation of district

Governing authority

Powers of the district; commission

Levy of taxes

Bonds