Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Rev. Stat. § 48:571 (2026)

Creation authorized; political subdivision

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PART II.  FORMATION AND CONSOLIDATION

OF ROAD DISTRICTS

§571.  Creation authorized; political subdivision

Parish governing authorities may create road districts and sub-road districts in the manner and subject to the limitations and restrictions contained in this Part.  

Road districts so created are sub-divisions of the state within the meaning of the laws of Louisiana relating to incurring debt and issuing bonds therefor.  

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2002 · leading case: Renfroe v. State ex rel. Dept. of Transp. & Dev., 809 So. 2d 947 (La. 2002).
Renfroe v. State ex rel. Dept. of Transp. & Dev., 809 So. 2d 947 (La. 2002). “R.S. 48:571 and 582 for the purpose of, among other things, constructing, maintaining, and improving public roads, highways, and bridges within its territorial limits.”
Renfroe v. State Ex Rel. Dept. of Transp., 809 So. 2d 947 (La. 2002). “R.S. 48:571 and 582 for the purpose of, among other things, constructing, maintaining, and improving public roads, highways, and bridges within its territorial limits.”
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