LA Attorney General Opinions

Summaries of Attorney General opinions released from March 3 through March 7 are provided compliments of the the Louisiana Attorney General's Office. Written legal opinions are case-specific and are intended to be used and interpreted by the requestor. To order a copy of the full opinion, please contact the Louisiana Attorney General's Office at 225-342-7013.

#03-0038
Louisiana Tax Commission should issue change orders in an open meeting pursuant to Louisiana’s Open Meetings Laws. (Grant)
Op to Mr. J. Pete Peters, Louisiana Tax Commission, Baton Rouge, LA
Date Released: February 6, 2003

#03-0092
An elected school board member may also be employed on a part-time basis for the local parish government, as the two positions are in different political subdivisions. (LaPlace)
Op to Walter T. Rogers, Mansura, LA
Date Released: March 7, 2003

#03-0029
The Board for psychologists can enact rules and/or guidelines whether to allow retroactive renewal of a lapsed license. (Rutledge)
Op to Ms. Brenda C. Ward, Board of Examiners of Psychologists, Baton Rouge, LA
Date Released: March 7, 2003

#03-0053
Under a Lawrason Act Municipality a Mayor in a tie vote for Mayor Pro-Tem must vote to break the tie. (Braud)
Op to Robert R. “Bobby” Faucheux, Jr., State Representative, LaPlace, LA
Date Released: March 7, 2003

#03-0073
The area that is part of the airport or suitable for airport facilities cannot be zoned by the parish, but the area surrounding the airport may be zoned specifying the land uses permitted. (Rutledge)
Op to Hon John C. Diez, Representative, Gonzales, LA
Date Released: March 7, 2003

Posted by AJR at March 11, 2003 11:23 PM