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LA Rev Stat § 17:87.4 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§87.4. Rights-of-way across sixteenth section lands

RS 87.4 - Rights-of-way across sixteenth section lands That all grants of right-of-ways executed prior to the passage of R.S. 17:87.1 through 17:87.3 by the school boards of the several parishes of the state of Louisiana granting right-of-ways across and through sixteenth sections or parts thereof for all legitimate and necessary purposes including, but not limiting the generality thereof, power and communication lines and pipelines for water, oil, gas and other hydrocarbon substances, shall be and the same are hereby recognized and ratified in accordance with their terms, and the validity thereof is hereby confirmed without further requirement under those Sections. Added by Acts 1950, Ex. Sess., No. 9, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 17:87.5 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§87.5. Surveys by state; approval by parish school board; agreements with landowners

RS 87.5 - Surveys by state; approval by parish school board; agreements with landowners In all cases where a survey has been, or may hereafter be made and approved in accordance with Act 232 of 1934, or Title 50, Chapter 3, Part I, of the Revised Statutes, or both, and such survey embraces all or a portion of a sixteenth section or fractional sixteenth section school lands, the parish school board of the parish in which such sixteenth section or fractional section, or portion thereof, is situated, shall approve such survey and the location and boundaries of said school lands, and enter into conventional written agreements to that effect with any landowner whose lands adjoin said school lands. Such approval and conventional agreement shall be binding in all respects upon the parish school board and the state of Louisiana. Added by Acts 1952, No. 225, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:87.6 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§87.6. School property; alienation by school boards

RS 87.6 - School property; alienation by school boards  A. Any city, parish, or other local public school board may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of, at public or private sale, for cash or on terms of credit, any school site, building, facility, or personal property which is not used and, in the judgment of the school board, is not needed in the operation of any school or schools within its jurisdiction. Any such sale, lease, or disposal of such school property shall be on such terms and conditions and for such consideration as the school board shall prescribe. Any sale shall be in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 41:891 and 892.  B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any city, parish, or other local public school board in control of any unused school property as provided in Subsection A of this Section shall be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and care of such property and shall comply with all applicable state laws and regulations and all ordinances and regulations as may be enacted and adopted by the governing authority of the local governmental subdivision in which the property is located, including building and fire safety code regulations, until such property is sold, leased, or otherwise disposed of by the school board.  C.(1) Any local public school board may sell as provided in this Subsection, individual computing devices that have been used by students for classwork, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary.  (2) When the school board determines that an individual computing device used by a student or students has reached the end of its typical life cycle, is no longer needed for school purposes, and will be removed from classroom use, and that the best interest of the public school system would be served by the private sale of such device due to the cost of auctioning the device or recycling it or due to other factors, the school board may sell the device to a student enrolled in a school in the school system or to the parent, tutor, or legal guardian of such a student.  (3) The sale price for the device shall be reasonably equivalent to the value of the device, taking into consideration its typical life cycle, current condition, and costs of other methods of alienation or disposal.  (4) All such sales shall be in accordance with school board policies, and sale prices shall be approved by appropriate school system administrative personnel prior to sale. Proceeds from such sales shall be deposited by the school board and shall be used for general fund expenditures of the school board.  (5) This Subsection shall apply only to individual computing devices used for classwork by students and shall not apply to other computer equipment or related equipment such as routers, switches, or servers.  Added by Acts 1960, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 7, §1. Amended by Acts 1961, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 11, §2; Acts 2001, No. 121, §1; Acts 2012, No. 436, §1, eff. May 31, 2012; Acts 2017, No. 249, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:87.7 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§87.7. School property; school board may require liability insurance for use

RS 87.7 - School property; school board may require liability insurance for use Each parish or city school board within municipalities of more than two hundred thousand shall have the authority to require any state governmental agency or local governing authority to enter into an agreement to hold the parish or city school board harmless from liability for damages prior to and as a condition of the use of school property or facilities for purposes of any primary, general or special election conducted directly by such agency or governing authority, or for which said agency or governing authority designates the school property as the site of such election. Added by Acts 1977, No. 162, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:87.8 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§87.8. Leasing of sixteenth section lands for hunting and trapping; procedure

RS 87.8 - Leasing of sixteenth section lands for hunting and trapping; procedure A. Except in the parishes of East Carroll, West Carroll, and Morehouse, whenever a city, parish, or other local public school board desires to rent or lease sixteenth section lands for hunting or trapping purposes, the procedure set forth below shall be followed by each board in connection with the award of the rights or privileges to bidders after advertisement in accordance with the following: (1) If the lands have not been previously leased or when the immediately previous lessee is not bidding for renewal or continuation of his prior lease, as described in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, the award shall be made to the highest bidder. (2) If improvements made by the immediately previous lessee have become component parts of the lands to be leased and have a value equal to or greater than ten thousand dollars and the prior lessee is bidding for continuation or renewal of his prior lease then the award by the school board shall be made to the highest bidder who stipulates in his bid he will pay to the prior lessee a sum equal to the appraised value of such improvements as determined by a recognized appraiser of real estate selected by the school board. If the highest bidder does not comply with the provisions of this Section, the prior lessee will have the opportunity to renew or continue his lease at the price bid by the highest bidder. Upon failure of a prior lessee to bid for continuation of his prior lease, all improvements made by said prior lessee shall be forfeited to the school board. The provisions of this Paragraph shall apply only to those prior lessees who have not defaulted in or violated the provisions of their prior lease with such school board. B. Each bid submitted shall be accompanied by a payment in a sum equal to one year's rental or lease amount. Such payment shall be in cash or by any of the following: (1) A certified check. (2) A cashier's check. (3) A teller's check. (4) An official check issued by a bank. Added by Acts 1984, No. 638, §1, eff. July 12, 1984; Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 76, §1; Acts 2004, No. 215, §1, eff. June 14, 2004.
LA Rev Stat § 17:90 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§90. Office of parish superintendents, location

RS 90 - Office of parish superintendents, location  Each parish superintendent of schools shall maintain his office at a point in the parish designated by the parish school board, and shall keep his office open during the usual office hours to receive the reports of teachers and others and to transact the business required of him, except during the time he is visiting schools or attending to his duties elsewhere.
LA Rev Stat § 17:91 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§91. City, parish, and other local public school superintendents; supervisory duties

RS 91 - City, parish, and other local public school superintendents; supervisory duties A. A city, parish, or other local public school superintendent shall visit as often as possible during the year each school in the school system and shall exert his best endeavors in promoting the cause of public education. To this end the superintendent shall faithfully carry out the requirements of the state school laws and the rules and regulations made for the schools by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. B. A city, parish, or other local public school superintendent shall make quarterly reports to his school board upon the condition of the schools under the board's supervision, and all such reports, as well as all minutes of the proceedings of board meetings, shall be regularly published in the official journal of the school board. A city, parish, or other local public school superintendent shall keep full minutes of all proceedings of the board in a book provided for that purpose and shall do and perform all other acts and duties pertaining to the office of the secretary of the board. Acts 2008, No. 78, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 17:92 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§92. Financial reports of parish superintendents to the state Department of Education

RS 92 - Financial reports of parish superintendents to the state Department of Education  The parish superintendents of schools shall make such annual financial reports to the state Department of Education by September thirtieth of each year as the state superintendent of education may require. Whenever a parish superintendent of schools fails to place his annual financial report in the hands of the state superintendent of education by September thirtieth, and without an excuse acceptable to the state superintendent of education, the state Department of Education may appoint an auditor to prepare the financial report. In such a case the parish superintendent of schools shall make readily available to the auditor all books, reports, and other information needed in the preparation of the financial report. The auditor's salary and all other necessary expenses shall be paid out of the salary of the parish superintendent failing to make the required report, and the state auditor shall see that the auditor's salary and other necessary expenses are paid as provided in this Section.  Acts 1993, No. 235, §1, eff. June 1, 1993.
LA Rev Stat § 17:93 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§93. Superintendents to keep records and furnish requested information

RS 93 - Superintendents to keep records and furnish requested information  Each parish superintendent shall keep a record of all business transacted by him as parish superintendent, the names, numbers and description of school districts, the tabulation of reports of school principals made monthly to him by the principals of the schools of his parish, and all other papers, books, and documents of value connected with his office, which shall be at all times subject to inspection and examination by the state superintendent of education, or by any officer, or citizen. In addition to his annual report to the state superintendent of education, which shall be made in accordance with instructions of the state superintendent of education, he shall furnish to the state department of education such narrative and such information as the state superintendent or the state board of education may from time to time require of him.
LA Rev Stat § 17:94 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§94. Oaths of office; superintendents' duty to administer

RS 94 - Oaths of office; superintendents' duty to administer  The parish superintendents of schools or their designees may administer the oath required of any of the officials of the public schools or of any person required to take oath in any manner thereto except to qualify school board members.  Amended by Acts 1976, No. 39, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:95 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§95. Superintendents as treasurers of school funds

RS 95 - Superintendents as treasurers of school funds The superintendent of a city, parish, or other local public school board shall be the treasurer of all school funds appropriated by the state for the school board, or raised, collected, or donated for the support of the public schools under the jurisdiction of the board; he shall provide receipts for all such funds to the treasurer of the state, the collector of parish taxes, and others as may be appropriate or required. The school treasurer shall give an indemnity bond in such sum as may be determined by the school board, made in favor of the governor or his successors in office, and the school board shall pay the premium of said bond. The superintendent shall receive no compensation whatever for his services as school treasurer. The treasurer shall deposit the school funds in such bank or banks as may be designated by the school board under the provisions of the law. Acts 2008, No. 77, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 17:96 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§96. Treasurer's duty to demand funds from predecessor

RS 96 - Treasurer's duty to demand funds from predecessor  The treasurer, immediately upon his appointment, shall demand of his predecessor in the office of treasurer, the school funds in his hands as custodian of the school funds of the parish.
LA Rev Stat § 17:97 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§97. Disbursement of parish and city school funds; use of facsimile signatures on checks; bond required

RS 97 - Disbursement of parish and city school funds; use of facsimile signatures on checks; bond required  A. Except as hereinafter provided, depositories of parish school boards and city school boards shall pay out the school funds entrusted to their charge only on checks signed by the president and the treasurer of the boards or by any two officers or persons designated by the board. A parish school board or a city school board may, however, authorize its president and treasurer to sign a master payroll check to be deposited in a special payroll account, in which case the signature of the treasurer or such other officer or person as is designated by the board shall be sufficient for the payment of the individual payroll checks drawn against the special payroll account.  B. Any parish school board and any city school board may, by resolution adopted at a regular or special meeting, authorize its president and treasurer, or either of them, or such other officers or persons as it designates, to use a check signing machine or other similar mechanical device for facsimile signatures in signing any or all checks issued by the school board and requiring the signature of either or both of these officers or persons. The resolution shall state the conditions under which such facsimile signature or signatures shall be used and shall state the precautions to be exercised by the officer or officers to prevent fraud in the use of such signatures.  C. All persons authorized to sign checks or warrants drawn against the school funds shall furnish a surety bond in an amount to be determined by the school board but which shall be not less than fifteen thousand dollars, for the faithful performance of their duties.  D. The cancelled checks paid by the depository, as herein provided, shall be returned to the treasurer, be retained by him and filed in his office as vouchers.  Amended by Acts 1954, No. 31, §1; Acts 1958, No. 333, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:97.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§97.1. Formula for minimum foundation program; certain local funds not to be used

RS 97.1 - Formula for minimum foundation program; certain local funds not to be used  No proceeds derived from the sale, lease, or other disposition or use of any sixteenth section lands by a parish or city school board, no allocation of severance taxes, if any, to a parish or city school board, or school system and no portion of the proceeds derived from any sales tax levied and collected by a parish or city school board shall be used or taken into consideration in any formula adopted by the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and submitted to the legislature for approval as required by Article VIII, Section 13(B) of the Constitution for the allocation of funds to insure a minimum foundation program of education in all public elementary and secondary schools.  Funds derived from the sale, lease, or use of sixteenth section lands heretofore charged against school systems in the minimum foundation program formula shall be replaced by equal amounts from revenues generated by lease or royalties of sixteenth section water bottoms claimed by the State; provided, however, that in the event such replacement revenues are insufficient for such purpose then, and in that event only, revenues generated by lease or royalties from other water bottoms claimed by the state shall be used as needed for the purposes of this Section.  Added by Acts 1975, No. 619, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:97.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§97.2. Formula for minimum foundation program; additional funds not to be used in formula

RS 97.2 - Formula for minimum foundation program; additional funds not to be used in formula  A. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, beginning with the 1983-84 fiscal year, in the calculation of local support in any formula adopted by the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and approved by the legislature as required by Article VIII, Section 13(B) of the Louisiana Constitution for the allocation of funds to insure a minimum foundation program of education in all public elementary and secondary schools, the gross yield derived by applying the millage rate required by the formula to the current assessed value of any mineral resource properties which are under protest pending litigation on the interstate commerce status of such property at the time of assessment, shall be deducted from the entire gross yield derived by applying said millage rate to the current assessed value of all taxable property used in such calculation. B. The Louisiana Tax Commission shall provide the Department of Education all necessary information relative to the assessed value of such mineral resource properties as may be required for the calculations provided for in this Section.  C. However, if as a result of the court decision rendered in any such litigation, the mineral resource properties in question are determined to be taxable, then the total cumulative yield derived by applying the millage rate required by the formula to the assessed value of said properties in each of the fiscal years that said deductions were made shall be taken into account in the calculation of that parish or city school board's amount of local support in any formula or appropriation of state funds for purposes of providing a minimum foundation program of education in the subsequent fiscal year.  Added by Acts 1983, No. 339, §1; eff. June 30, 1983.
LA Rev Stat § 17:98 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§98. Special schoolhouse tax; certificates of indebtedness; anticipation of revenues

RS 98 - Special schoolhouse tax; certificates of indebtedness; anticipation of revenues  Whenever the qualified electors of any parish of a school district, acting under authority of Article VI, Section 32 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, or Article 10, Section 10, of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 vote a special tax to run for a period not to exceed ten years for the purpose of constructing or improving schoolhouses and other school facilities, the school board of such parish or school district may borrow the amount of the anticipated tax for a period not to exceed ten years and issue certificates of indebtedness bearing interest at a rate not exceeding eight percent, and dedicating the avails of the tax funded for the period of time the tax is to run. NOTE: §98 eff. July 1, 2021. See Acts 2018, No. 569. RS 98 - Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 569, §2, eff. July 1, 2021.  Amended by Acts 1975, No. 553, §1; Acts 2018, No. 569, §2, eff. July 1, 2021.
LA Rev Stat § 17:99 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§99. Investment of funds

RS 99 - Investment of funds Parish and city school boards may invest any funds which they may have on hand, from whatever source derived, in direct obligations of the United States government and in time certificates of deposit of state banks organized under the laws of Louisiana and national banks having their principal office in the state of Louisiana. Amended by Acts 1966, No. 162, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1126, §2, eff. June 29, 1995.
LA Rev Stat § 17:100 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§100. Parishes authorized to aid in construction of schools

RS 100 - Parishes authorized to aid in construction of schools  The governing authorities of the several parishes may appropriate available parish funds to aid the school boards of their respective parishes, with the consent of the said boards, in the construction and operation of parish public schools.