Learn About the Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. Within six months of the closing of a bond issue or other evidence of debt by a political subdivision, the bond counsel shall transmit the bond transcript to the political subdivision. A copy of the transmittal letter shall also be filed with the State Bond Commission.
B. Any bond counsel who violates this Section shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars as determined by the State Bond Commission. The State Bond Commission shall adopt rules and regulations to provide for the enforcement of this civil penalty.
C. For purposes of this Section:
(1) “Bond transcript” shall mean all relevant documents related to the bond or debt issue, including but not limited to the authorizing ordinance or resolution, debt instrument, amortization schedule, indenture or loan agreement, publication notice, bond counsel opinion, and special tax counsel opinion.
(2) “Political subdivision” shall mean municipalities, parishes, and school boards.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 39, § 1410.66. Filing of bond transcripts - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-39-sect-1410-66/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)