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LA Rev Stat § 33:1332 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1332. Administration of agreements; joint commission

RS 1332 - Administration of agreements; joint commission A. Any parishes or municipalities concluding an agreement under the provisions of this Part may create by resolutions duly adopted by the governing bodies thereof a joint commission as an agency and instrumentality of such parishes or municipalities to administer the terms of such agreement. B.(1) The members of such commission shall be appointed by the respective participating parishes or municipalities, but no member of a parish governing authority or employee thereof shall serve as a member of a joint commission that has as its function the operation and maintenance of a causeway and its related roadways, created by the parish by agreement with one or more other parishes. (2) Members of the joint commission shall receive such compensation for services performed by virtue of such appointment as shall be provided in such agreement, but any member of such commission who is also an officer or employee of a parish or municipality concluding such agreement shall also receive the compensation to which he is otherwise entitled as such officer or employee; provided, however, that any member of a joint commission, created by agreement of two or more parishes, that has as its function the operation and maintenance of a causeway and its related roadways who is also an officer or employee of a parish concluding such agreement shall not serve as a member of such joint commission. C.(1) Each such commission shall be a body corporate under such corporate name and style as shall be provided in such agreement, shall have power to sue and be sued and shall continue in existence until all bonds, including refunding bonds, issued by such commission or any of such parishes or municipalities pursuant to such agreements have been finally paid and discharged. (2) Each such commission shall have such powers relative to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, and management of any public project or improvement, as shall be provided in such agreement, and shall have power, if provided in such agreement to issue in its corporate name, but for and on behalf of such parishes or municipalities, any bonds to finance the cost of the construction or acquisition or improvement of such public projects or improvements, which bonds may be the joint obligation, several obligations, or joint and several obligations of such parishes or municipalities. D. No such agreement shall have the effect of providing for a donation, in whole or in part, of the public funds or services of one parish or municipality for the benefit of another. Amended by Acts 1954, No. 665, §4; Acts 1988, No. 363, §1, eff. July 8, 1988.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1333 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1333. Agreements concerning collection and disposal of solid wastes

RS 1333 - Agreements concerning collection and disposal of solid wastes Any political subdivision may make agreements pursuant to R.S. 33:1324 and 1324.1 in order to create greater efficiency and economy and further extension of services in the area of solid waste disposal. All such agreements shall be pursuant to the provisions of this Part, but, in addition to the ability to acquire by gift, grant, purchase, or condemnation proceedings as provided in R.S. 33:1329, the political subdivisions may use any state equipment that may be available for purposes of solid waste disposal. The political subdivisions pursuant to R.S. 33:1332 may issue bonds to finance construction, acquisition, improvement, maintenance, or operation of such public projects, which are hereby declared to be works of public improvement under Part III of Chapter 4 of Subtitle II of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and Article VI, Section 32 of the Constitution of 1974, thereby allowing such political subdivisions to collect an ad valorem tax pursuant to the procedure set forth in Article VI, Section 32 of the Constitution of 1974 and applicable law. Arrangements for financing such operations, including the issuance of bonded indebtedness, shall be set forth in the agreement between the political subdivisions as required by R.S. 33:1331. Added by Acts 1973, No. 103, §1; Acts 2014, No. 158, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1336 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1336. Financing agreements

RS 1336 - Financing agreements Any municipality and/or joint commission entering into a Contract pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 33:1335 may appropriate such sums as are necessary to fulfill its obligations under the terms of such Contract, and may incur debt and issue revenue bonds for the purpose of providing the municipality and/or joint commission's share of the cost of the construction and acquisition of the joint electric power generation and transmission facilities authorized under the provisions of R.S. 33:1335. Said bonds may be issued by any municipality and/or joint commission substantially in compliance with the procedures established by Subpart C, Part 1, Chapter 10, Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, but as to a joint commission created and acting pursuant to the authority of R.S. 33:1334, such bonds may be issued without the necessity of securing the approval of the electorate at a referendum. All properties or interest in properties at any time owned by a municipality and/or joint commission, and all bonds issued by a municipality and/or joint commission under the authority of this Section and the income therefrom shall be exempt from all taxation in the state of Louisiana. Also, for the purpose of R.S. 51:702(2) and any amendment thereto or substitution therefor, bonds issued by a municipality and/or joint commission hereunder shall be determined to be securities issued by a public instrumentality of a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana. The provisions of R.S. 33:1334(E) shall be applicable to bonds issued under this Section. Added by Acts 1975, No. 597, §1, eff. July 17, 1975.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1337 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1337. Liberal construction

RS 1337 - Liberal construction These provisions shall be liberally construed, to the end that, through the use of arrangements and agreements provided for herein between one or more municipalities and/or joint commissions, and/or one or more electric public utility companies, greater economy and efficiency in the providing of electrical and energy services to the citizens may be achieved; and further to this end, the governing authority of the municipality and/or joint commission entering into an Energy Resource Contract as authorized by R.S. 33:1335 shall be empowered to adopt such other ordinances and resolutions, take such other actions and charge and collect such fees as may be contemplated or necessary by the said Contract, all for the purpose intended and in accordance with the authority of Article VII, Section 14(C) of the Constitution of 1974. Added by Acts 1975, No. 597, §1, eff. July 17, 1975.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1341 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1341. Short title

RS 1341 - Short title  This Subpart shall be known and may be cited as the "Local Governmental Subdivision Self-Insurance Act of 1979."  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1344 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1344. Governance of interlocal risk management agencies

RS 1344 - Governance of interlocal risk management agencies  If the Louisiana Municipal Association, the Police Jury Association of Louisiana, or the Louisiana School Board Association is designated to administer an interlocal risk management agency, the executive boards of the Louisiana Municipal Association and of the Police Jury Association of Louisiana, as the case may be, and the board of directors of the Louisiana School Board Association shall constitute the board of trustees of each such agency established as provided in R.S. 33:1343, and shall be authorized as such to adopt bylaws for the administration of their respective agencies.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1; Acts 2015, No. 309, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1345 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1345. Interlocal risk management agency not an insurance company or insurer

RS 1345 - Interlocal risk management agency not an insurance company or insurer  An interlocal risk management agency is not an insurance company or an insurer under the laws of this state and the development and administration by such agency of one or more group self-insurance funds shall not constitute doing an insurance business. Intergovernmental agreements providing for the creation and maintenance of an interlocal risk management agency shall not be deemed to constitute insurance as defined by R.S. 22:46, nor shall the interlocal risk management agency or the development of a group self- insurance fund be subject to the provisions of Title 22, Chapter I, of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1; Acts 2008, No. 415, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1346 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1346. Minimum contributions before risk sharing

RS 1346 - Minimum contributions before risk sharing  A group self-insurance fund shall not function as a means of sharing among its members an interlocal risk management agency risk of loss until the interlocal risk management agency administering such fund shall have received:  (1) For public liability and workers' compensation:  Each fund shall have an annual gross premium, calculated in accordance with the applicable manual premium rate or rates, plus or minus applicable experience credits or debits, of not less than two hundred thousand dollars.  (2) For accident and health protection:  Each fund shall have an annual gross premium of not less than two hundred thousand dollars.  (3) For coverage for those risks defined in R.S. 22:47(3), (6), (7), and (10):  Each fund shall have an annual gross premium of not less than two hundred thousand dollars.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1. Amended by Acts 1982, No. 454, §1; Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6; Acts 1991, No. 507, §1; Acts 2008, No. 415, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1347 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1347. Limited liability of members

RS 1347 - Limited liability of members  A local governmental subdivision shall not by reason of being a member of an interlocal risk management agency and contributing to a group self-insurance fund be liable to such interlocal risk management agency, to any other member or to any claimant against the agency, itself or another member, except for payment of contributions provided for in the intergovernmental agreement between the local governmental subdivision and the interlocal risk management agency, and no more. No interlocal risk management agency agreement shall have the effect of providing for a donation, in whole or in part, of the public funds of one local governmental subdivision for the benefit of another, provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to in any way reduce or limit a participant's right or obligations with respect to his or its employees under the provisions of Chapter 10 of Title 23 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1348 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1348. Authority of Commissioner of Insurance

RS 1348 - Authority of Commissioner of Insurance (A) Annually each interlocal risk management agency shall file with the commissioner of insurance certified audited financial statements and a review of its operations and general condition by a certified independent casualty actuary. (B) No interlocal risk management agency shall become operative until issued a certificate of authority by the commissioner of insurance under such rules and regulations as he may promulgate to assure compliance with the provisions of this Subpart. The commissioner of insurance or his chief examiner shall have authority to examine the books, records and affairs of any interlocal risk management agency for the purpose of determining compliance with this Subpart, and to revoke the certificate of authority of any such agency which he determines is not in compliance with this Subpart. Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1349 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1349. Excess insurance

RS 1349 - Excess insurance  A. An interlocal risk management agency shall maintain at all times a contract or contracts of specific excess insurance or aggregate excess insurance in an amount as may be stipulated or approved by the commissioner of insurance for any or all forms of insurance risks, except as otherwise stated in this Section.  B. The agency shall provide statutory workers' compensation benefits and shall maintain at all times a contract or contracts of specific excess of at least two million dollars per occurrence and a contract or contracts of aggregate excess of at least two million dollars. The effective date for such excess and aggregate amounts shall be the first day of the fund year following the effective date of this bill.  C. Nothing herein shall be construed to in any way reduce or limit a participant's rights or obligations with respect to his or its employees under the other provisions of this Subpart.  D. An interlocal risk management agency shall maintain at all times a contract or contracts of specific excess insurance of at least one million dollars and aggregate stop loss insurance of at least one million dollars with respect to accident and health coverage claims.  E. An interlocal risk management agency may pool any excess funds, if any, after payment of claims and cost of administration of a fund, as determined at the end of each fund year, with excess funds of another fund, and use such pooled excess funds to establish a special loss reserve fund for the purpose of reinsuring all or any part of the excess insurance amounts otherwise required by Subsections A, B, and D of this Section. Such special loss reserve fund shall not constitute doing insurance business or be deemed to constitute insurance as defined by R.S. 22:46, nor shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 22 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.  F. An interlocal risk management agency may, either in its own name or jointly with another such interlocal risk management agency, use such pooled excess funds to form an insurance company under the provisions of Title 22 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 for the purpose of reinsuring the risks of the interlocal risk management agency or agencies whose pooled excess funds are so used.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 808, §1, eff. Aug. 2, 1981; Acts 1982, No. 454, §1; Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6; Acts 1985, No. 230, §1; Acts 1986, No. 640, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1084, §1; Acts 2008, No. 415, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1350 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1350. Audit of funds

RS 1350 - Audit of funds The legislative auditor shall have the authority to examine and audit the books and accounts of any fund established under the provisions of this Subpart pursuant to the provisions of Section 513 of Title 24 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. In addition, each participating local governmental subdivision shall have the authority to cause an examination and audit of said fund by its representatives. Added by Acts 1979, No. 462, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1350.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1350.1. Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police Risk Management Agency

RS 1350.1 - Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police Risk Management Agency A. There is hereby created, in accordance with this Subpart, an interlocal risk management agency to be known as the Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police Risk Management Agency, hereinafter referred to as "the agency". The agency shall be in the form of a trust. B. All powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the agency shall be vested in a board of trustees, which shall be appointed by the Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police. The board shall have the power to perform all functions necessary to pool liability insurance risks of its member police departments in accordance with the provisions of this Subpart. The board of trustees shall consist of six full-time, professional law enforcement officers appointed by the Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police and one risk management specialist elected from the professional committee which serves under the board. C. The agency shall be exempt from all fees and all taxes levied by this state or any of its subdivisions except taxes levied on real or personal property. D. The agency shall be subject to the excess insurance requirements established in R.S. 33:1349. Acts 1988, No. 354, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1350.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1350.2. Louisiana Hospital Association Workers' Compensation Interlocal Risk Management Agency

RS 1350.2 - Louisiana Hospital Association Workers' Compensation Interlocal Risk Management Agency A. There is hereby created, in accordance with this Subpart, an interlocal risk management agency to be known as the Louisiana Hospital Association Workers' Compensation Interlocal Risk Management Agency, hereinafter referred to as the "agency". The agency shall be in the form of a trust, the majority of the members of which shall be governmental subdivisions. B. All powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the agency shall be vested in a board of trustees to be appointed by the Louisiana Hospital Association from among the members of the trust in accordance with the provisions of the trust. The board shall have the power to perform all functions necessary to pool hospital employers' liability and workers' compensation insurance risks for the trust's hospital members in accordance with the provisions of this Subpart. C. The agency shall be subject to the provisions of R.S. 33:1345, 1346, 1347, 1348(A), 1349, and 1350. In addition, the commissioner of insurance or its chief examiner shall have the authority to examine the books, records, or officers of the agency for the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of this Section and to revoke the certificate of authority of the agency in the event the commissioner determines that the agency fails to comply with the provisions of this Section. Acts 1997, No. 1084, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1351 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1351. Short title

RS 1351 - Short title  This Subpart shall be known and may be cited as the "Local Housing Authority Self-Insurance Act of 1981."  Added by Acts 1981, No. 802, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 33:1352 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 33 - Municipalities and Parishes|§1352. Definitions; terms defined

RS 1352 - Definitions; terms defined  The following words and terms shall have the meaning indicated unless the context shall clearly indicate a different meaning:  (1) "Governing body" means the body which exercises the functions of the local housing authority.  (2) "Interlocal risk management agency" means an association formed by two or more local housing authorities by an interagency agreement made pursuant to the provisions of this Part VII, for the development and administration of an interlocal risk management program and one or more group self-insurance funds.  (3) "Interlocal risk management program" means a plan and activities carried out under such plan by an interlocal risk management agency to reduce risk of loss, including safety engineering and other loss prevention and control techniques, and to administer one or more local self-insurance funds, each established for one or more risks, including the processing and defense of claims brought against members of the agency.  (4) "Local housing authority" means any parish or municipal housing authority.  (5) "Self-insurance fund" means a pool of public monies established by an interlocal risk management agency from contributions of its members in order:  (a) To pool any one or more of the following risks: general liability, workers' compensation, public officials liability, including employment practices liability, property, or any other line of coverage approved by the board of trustees of the interlocal risk management agency.  (b) To purchase insurance for risks of general liability, workers' compensation, property coverage, or other lines of coverage approved by the board of trustees of the interlocal risk management agency.  (6) Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 700, §2.  Added by Acts 1981, No. 802, §1. Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6; Acts 2004, No. 700, §§1, 2, eff. July 6, 2004; Acts 2015, No. 236, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.