Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:302.16 – Disposition of certain collections in Winn Parish
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:302.16
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Sale: means any transfer of title or possession, or both, exchange, barter, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by any means whatsoever, of tangible personal property, for a consideration, and includes the fabrication of tangible personal property for consumers who furnish, either directly or indirectly, the materials used in fabrication work, and the furnishing, preparing or serving, for a consideration, of any tangible personal property, consumed on the premises of the person furnishing, preparing or serving such tangible personal property. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:301
A. The avails of the tax imposed by this Chapter from the sale of services as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(a) in Winn Parish, under the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(C) in each fiscal year shall be credited to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund, and after a sufficient amount is allocated from that fund to pay all the obligations secured by the full faith and credit of the state which become due and payable within any fiscal year, the treasurer shall pay the remainder of such funds into a special fund which is hereby created in the state treasury and designated as the “Winn Parish Tourism Fund”.
B. Eighty percent of the monies in the Winn Parish Tourism Fund shall be appropriated by the legislature to the Greater Winn Parish Development Corporation for the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame and twenty percent shall be appropriated to the Winn Chamber of Commerce and Tourism to support tourism and economic development in Winn Parish. All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the fund shall remain in the fund. The monies in the fund shall be invested by the treasurer in the same manner as the monies in the state general fund, and all interest earned shall be deposited into the fund.
Acts 1995, No. 193, §3, eff. June 14, 1995; Acts 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 42, §1; Acts 2015, No. 293, §1, eff. July 1, 2015.