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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The governing authority of the municipality or of the district shall furnish the commissioners of election with a list of electors qualified to vote in the municipality or district, certified by the registrar of voters of the parish, and with ballots, tally sheets, blanks for making returns, and all paraphernalia necessary for properly holding the election. Ballots shall be substantially in the following form:
“Shall the governing authority of the (City, Town, Village, ․․․․․․ District) of ․․․․․․ be authorized to issue bonds in the sum of ․․․․․․ Dollars, to run for ․․․․․․ years, bearing interest not exceeding ․․․․․․ percentum per annum, payable annually or semi-annually, for the purpose of ․․․․․․, to be secured by a mortgage of ․․․․․․ and by pledge of the income and revenue of such property or properties?”
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“Yes” and to vote against it, the voter will mark |
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word “No.”
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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 33, § 4224. Materials for election; form of ballot - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-33-sect-4224/
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