Art. 14 Sec. 1 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Art. 14 Sec. 2 Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Art. 14 Sec. 3 Board of Supervisors of Southern University
Art. 14 Sec. 4 State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; Board of Trustees for State Colleges and Universities
Art. 14 Sec. 5 Boards; New Appointments
Art. 14 Sec. 6 Mandatory Reorganization of State Government
Art. 14 Sec. 7 Legislative Sessions
Art. 14 Sec. 8 Civil Service Commission; State; Cities
Art. 14 Sec. 9 Civil Service Officers; Employees; State; Cities
Art. 14 Sec. 10 Offshore Mineral Revenues; Use of Funds
Art. 14 Sec. 11 Prescription; Tidelands Taxes
Art. 14 Sec. 12 Forfeitures Prior to 1880
Art. 14 Sec. 13 Effective Date of Property Tax Provisions
Art. 14 Sec. 14 Limitation on Transitional Provisions
Art. 14 Sec. 15 Existing Officials
Art. 14 Sec. 16 Provisions of 1921 Constitution Made Statutory
Art. 14 Sec. 17 Provisions of Constitution of 1921 Repealed
Art. 14 Sec. 18 Existing Laws
Art. 14 Sec. 19 Ports; Transition to Statutes
Art. 14 Sec. 20 Public Service Commission
Art. 14 Sec. 21 References to 1921 Constitution
Art. 14 Sec. 22 Effect of Titles
Art. 14 Sec. 23 Continuation of Actions and Rights
Art. 14 Sec. 24 Protection of Existing Taxes
Art. 14 Sec. 25 Impairment of Debt Obligations Prohibited
Art. 14 Sec. 26 Constitution Not Retroactive
Art. 14 Sec. 27 Legislative Provisions
Art. 14 Sec. 28 Judiciary Commission
Art. 14 Sec. 30 Commissioner of Elections
Art. 14 Sec. 31 Pardon Board
Art. 14 Sec. 32 Levee Districts; Compensation for Property
Art. 14 Sec. 33 Suits Against the State; Effective Date
Art. 14 Sec. 34 Exemption from Seizure and Sale
Art. 14 Sec. 35 Effective Date
Art. 14 Sec. 36 Effect of Adoption
Art. 14 Sec. 37 Severability Clause
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