§ 40:1491 Definitions
§ 40:1492 Power to create; boundaries constitute state subdivisions for tax and bond purposes
§ 40:1492.1 Fire protection districts of DeSoto Parish; general purpose political subdivision; Louisiana Community Block Grant program
§ 40:1493 Notice of intention to create, enlarge, or redistrict; resolution
§ 40:1493.1 Fire District Number 2 of Rapides Parish; extension of boundaries
§ 40:1493.2 Fire District Number One of Ouachita Parish; extension of boundaries; board of commissioners
§ 40:1494 Hearing; objections; resolution fixing boundaries; publication of notice
§ 40:1495 Governing body of district
§ 40:1495.1 Concordia Parish Monterey Fire Protection District Number One
§ 40:1496 Appointment of members of board; term; vacancies
§ 40:1496.1 Calcasieu Parish Ward Four Fire Protection District No. 2
§ 40:1496.2 Calcasieu Parish Ward Four Fire Protection District Number Three
§ 40:1496.3 Calcasieu Parish Ward Seven Fire Protection District Number One
§ 40:1496.4 Calcasieu Parish Ward One Fire Protection District Number One
§ 40:1496.5 Beauregard Parish Fire Protection District Number Two; creation, membership
§ 40:1496.6 St. Mary Parish Ward Four Fire Protection District
§ 40:1496.7 Caddo Parish Fire District Number Two
§ 40:1496.8 Calcasieu Parish; Ward Four-Ward Six Fire Protection District Number One
§ 40:1496.9 Calcasieu Parish; Ward Eight Fire Protection District Number Two
§ 40:1496.10 Ward Four Fire Protection District Number Four of Calcasieu Parish
§ 40:1496.11 Calcasieu Parish; Ward Six Fire Protection District Number One
§ 40:1496.12 Washington Parish; Fire Protection District Numbers One through Eight
§ 40:1496.13 Natchitoches Parish Fire Protection Districts; additional members on board of commissioners
§ 40:1496.15 Assumption Parish fire protection districts; parish governing authority to constitute governing authority
§ 40:1496.16 Ward Five Fire Protection District Number One of Calcasieu Parish
§ 40:1496.17 Parishwide Fire Protection District of Red River Parish
§ 40:1496.18 Evangeline Parish; Ward One Fire Protection District No. 2 of Ville Platte
§ 40:1497 First meeting; organization; election of secretary and treasurer
§ 40:1498 Compensation of board members
§ 40:1499 General powers and duties of board
§ 40:1500 Districts as public corporations; powers
§ 40:1500.1 Emergency medical services and emergency medical transportation in the parishes of Caddo, Cameron, and Morehouse
§ 40:1501 Maintenance tax; submission to vote at certain election; additional tax
§ 40:1501.1 Tangipahoa Parish Fire Protection District No. 1
§ 40:1501.2 Fire protection districts; DeSoto Parish; tax collections not to be reduced
§ 40:1501.3 Ouachita Parish Fire Protection District No. 1; authority to levy additional sales and use tax
§ 40:1501.4 Calcasieu Parish; taxes in annexed areas
§ 40:1501.5 Fire protection districts in the parish of Tangipahoa; authority to levy sales and use tax
§ 40:1501.6 St. Tammany Parish; taxes in areas annexed into the city of Covington
§ 40:1501.7 Caddo Parish Fire District No. 1; authority to levy sales and use tax
§ 40:1501.8 Caddo Parish Fire District No. 3; authority to levy sales and use tax
§ 40:1502 Service charge authorized for DeSoto Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.1 Service charges authorized; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.2 Service charge authorized for Fire Protection District Number Three of Beauregard Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.3 Service charge authorized for Richland Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.4 Service charge authorized for Madison Parish, Caldwell Parish, and Franklin Parish
§ 40:1502.5 Service charge authorized for West Carroll Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.6 Service charge authorized for Morehouse Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.7 Service charge authorized for East Carroll Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.8 Service charge authorized for Grant Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.9 Service charge authorized for Red River Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.10 Service charge authorized for Fire Protection District No. 1, Fire Protection District No. 3, and Fire Protection District No. 7 of Caddo Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.11 Springhill Fire Protection District No. 11; fire service charge
§ 40:1502.12 Parish Rural Fire Protection District No. 2; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.13 protection districts within East Feliciana Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.14 Exemption from proof of service charge receipts in the parish of Morehouse
§ 40:1502.15 Service charge authorized for fire protection districts in the parish of Caddo; assessment and collection
§ 40:1502.16 Service charge authorized for DeSoto Parish; assessment and collection
§ 40:1503 West Baton Rouge Parish Fire Protection District No. 1; creation; subdistricts; boards; powers, duties, and functions
§ 40:1503.1 Fort Pike Fire Protection District
§ 40:1504 Fire protection districts within Pointe Coupee Parish; governance
§ 40:1505 Parcel fee; submission to voters
§ 40:1505.1 Richland Parish; additional parcel fee in certain districts
§ 40:1505.2 City of Springhill; additional parcel fee
§ 40:1506 Special fire protection districts; creation; subdistricts; boards; powers, duties, and functions
§ 40:1508 Limitation of authority to levy fire service charge without vote of electorate; 1992 Regular Session
§ 40:1509 Appointment of board of commissioners of certain fire protection districts
§ 40:1510 Expenditure of public funds for awards, recognition, and meals
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 40 > Chapter 7 > Part I - Fire Protection Districts

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Board: means a board of commissioners, governing a fire protection district. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1491
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • District: means a fire protection district created under the provisions of this Part. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1491
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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.