Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 34, § 444. Board of commissioners; members

The Red River Navigation District of Louisiana shall be governed, and its affairs managed and controlled by a board of commissioners composed of six members, all of whom shall be qualified electors, domiciled in the district and owning land within the district. They shall be chosen as follows: on or before January 1, 1929, the police jury of each of the parishes within the district shall elect, in such a manner as each may determine, three citizens thereof possessing the requisite qualifications, to serve as a member of the board. The term of office of the commissioners first selected shall date from their election or appointment and qualification, three of whom shall serve until January 1, 1931; and three until January 1, 1933.