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LA Rev Stat § 47:338.157 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.157. Ouachita Parish Police Jury; sales tax levy authorized

RS 338.157 - Ouachita Parish Police Jury; sales tax levy authorized A. The Ouachita Parish Police Jury is hereby authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax not exceeding one and one-half percent within the territory within the boundaries of the parish of Ouachita, and outside of the corporate limits of the cities of Monroe and West Monroe as said corporate limits may exist at the time the tax is collected. B. The sales tax so levied shall be imposed by an ordinance of the police jury of Ouachita Parish and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services, all as defined in R.S. 47:301 through 317, within the territory within the boundaries of the parish and outside the corporate limits of the cities of Monroe and West Monroe as said corporate limits may exist at the time the tax is collected; provided, however, that the ordinance imposing said tax shall be adopted by the governing body only after the question of the imposition of such tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of Ouachita Parish within the territorial area located outside the then existing corporate limits of the cities of Monroe and West Monroe at an election to be conducted in accordance with Part II, Chapter 4, Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and the majority of those voting in said election shall have voted in favor of the imposition of said tax. C. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes and, except where inapplicable, the procedure established by R.S. 47:301 through 317, inclusive, shall be followed in the imposition, collection and enforcement of the tax, and procedural details necessary to be established to supplement the provisions of those sections and to make said provisions applicable to the tax herein authorized shall be fixed in the ordinance of the police jury imposing the tax. D. The proceeds from said tax shall be expended for the lawful purpose or purposes set out in the proposition or propositions approved by the electors at the election authorizing such tax. Added by Acts 1977, No. 244, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.49 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.158 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.158. Concordia Parish, sales tax levy authorized

RS 338.158 - Concordia Parish, sales tax levy authorized A. The Concordia Parish governing authority is hereby authorized to levy and collect a sales tax of one percent within the entire parish of Concordia, except that portion located within the territorial boundaries of the municipalities of Vidalia and Ferriday, as hereinafter set forth. B. The sales tax so levied shall be imposed by an ordinance of the governing authority of Concordia Parish and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the parish, all as defined in Chapter 2 of this Subtitle; provided, however, that the ordinance imposing said tax shall be adopted by the governing authority only after the question of the imposition of the tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of all of the parish of Concordia, except those qualified electors within the municipalities of Vidalia and Ferriday, at an election to be conducted in accordance with the election laws of the state of Louisiana and the majority of those voting in said election shall have voted in favor of the adoption of such ordinance. C. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner and pursuant to the definitions, practices and procedures set forth in Chapter 2 of this Subtitle. D. Except as may be otherwise provided in the ordinance imposing the tax in accordance with the further provisions hereof, the proceeds from said tax shall be deposited to the general fund of the parish of Concordia to be used for operating expenses, capital outlay, and solid waste disposal and the revenues derived therefrom shall be dedicated and used solely for said purposes. E. The tax levied by authority of this Section shall be for a duration set forth in the proposition to be approved by the electors which shall not exceed twenty-five years. F. The governing authority of the parish of Concordia may fund the revenues of the tax authorized by this Section into negotiable bonds pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 21 of the 1975 Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature, as amended. [R.S. 39:698.1 et seq.]. Added by Acts 1977, No. 469, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 15, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.50 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.161 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.161. Rapides Parish; recall of sales tax

RS 338.161 - Rapides Parish; recall of sales tax A. Upon receipt of a petition signed by twenty-five percent of the electorate of Rapides Parish, or of any city, or of any special taxing district in Rapides Parish, the governing authority of Rapides Parish, or of any such city, or such special taxing district in Rapides Parish shall in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Louisiana Election Code submit to the electors of Rapides Parish, or of the respective city, or respective special taxing district in Rapides Parish, a proposition to recall any such parish, city or special taxing district sales or use tax. However the provisions of this Section shall not apply if the proceeds of any such sales or use tax have been pledged to the retirement of any outstanding bonds or any other obligation. B. Such special recall sales or use tax election shall be called by the governing authority to coincide with the next primary or general congressional, gubernatorial or statewide municipal election after receipt of such petition by such parish, city or district governing authority in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Louisiana Election Code. C. Notice of the election shall be given in the same manner as provided in R.S. 18:1285. Except as otherwise provided for herein, the election shall be called, held and the returns thereof canvassed and promulgated in accordance with the provisions of the Louisiana Election Code. The proposition to be submitted to the electors shall be substantially in the following form: "Shall the (insert the type of sales or use tax, that is; Rapides Parish, city or special taxing district) sales tax be retained." The ballot to be used in the election shall enable each elector to vote "for" or "against" the proposition. If a majority of the electors voting in the election vote for the proposition, such sales or use tax shall be retained. If a majority of the electors voting in such election vote against the proposition, such sales tax shall be repealed. Added by Acts 1979, No. 162, §1, eff. July 3, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.53 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.162 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.162. Caddo Parish School Board; city of Shreveport; manner of collecting sales and use taxes

RS 338.162 - Caddo Parish School Board; city of Shreveport; manner of collecting sales and use taxes A. Grant of authority. In order to effect economy and efficiency of operation, the city of Shreveport and the Caddo Parish School Board may contract and make such agreement between and among themselves with respect to the joint collection, enforcement and administration of the city sales and use tax and the school sales and use tax within the boundaries of the city of Shreveport and Caddo Parish as may be deemed proper by their respective governing authorities. Such agreement, when concluded, shall be in writing, and shall include a statement of the financial obligations of each of the parties to the agreement and may provide for the joint use of funds, facilities, personnel, or any combination thereof deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of the agreement. No provision of such agreement shall have the effect of providing for a donation, in whole or in part, of the public funds or services of one of the parties for the benefit of the other. B. Sales and use tax commission. When concluding an agreement under the provisions of this Section, the city of Shreveport and the Caddo Parish School Board may, by ordinances duly adopted by their respective governing authorities, create a joint commission as an independent agency and instrumentality to administer the terms of such agreement. The commission shall be a body corporate under such corporate name and style as shall be provided for in such agreement. It shall have power to sue and be sued and shall continue in existence for so long as the parties to the agreement may specify. The members of such commission shall be appointed by the respective governing authorities of the city of Shreveport and the Caddo Parish School Board and shall have such powers and duties with respect to the operation and management of the commission as may be provided for in the agreement. C. The commission, when authorized by ordinance of the governing bodies of the city of Shreveport and the Caddo Parish School Board, may enter into agreement with other public bodies located within Caddo Parish providing for the collection of any sales and use taxes authorized by said other public bodies. Added by Acts 1979, No. 306, §1, eff. July 10, 1979; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.54 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.167 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.167. Richland Parish Police Jury; authority to levy additional sales tax; use of proceeds

RS 338.167 - Richland Parish Police Jury; authority to levy additional sales tax; use of proceeds A. The Richland Parish Police Jury is hereby authorized to levy and collect an additional sales and use tax not in excess of one-half of one percent within the parish of Richland. B. In accordance with the provisions of Section 29(B) of Article VI of the Constitution of Louisiana, the additional sales and use tax shall be authorized to exceed the limitation found in Section 29(A) of Article VI of the Constitution of Louisiana. C. The sales and use tax so levied shall be imposed by resolution of the Richland Parish Police Jury and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, lease, or rental, the consumption and the storage for consumption of tangible personal property, and on sales of services in the parish, all as defined in R.S. 47:301 through 317; provided, however, that the resolution imposing said tax shall be adopted by the Richland Parish Police Jury only after the question of the imposition of the tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the parish at an election to be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state of Louisiana, and the majority of those voting in said election shall have voted in favor of the adoption of the resolution. D. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as set forth in R.S. 47:301 through 317. E. The purpose of such tax shall be the construction, acquisition, extension, improvement, operation, or maintenance of a parish jail facility, together with all land, equipment, and furnishings necessary therefor, including the repayment of any indebtedness incurred for such purposes. F. This tax shall be levied for a period of no greater than five years from the date of imposition of the tax and may be renewed in subsequent elections. Added by Acts 1982, No. 4, §1, eff. June 3, 1982; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.59 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.168 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.168. East Ascension Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1; sales tax authorized

RS 338.168 - East Ascension Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1; sales tax authorized A. In addition to any other sales and use tax levied and collected in the portion of Ascension Parish east of the Mississippi River and the cities therein, the East Ascension Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1, which includes the portion of Ascension Parish east of the Mississippi River, is hereby authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax not exceeding one-half of one percent within the district, in accordance with the authority of Article VI, Section 29(B) of the Louisiana Constitution. B. The sales tax shall be imposed by ordinance and shall be upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, and upon the sales of services in the district, all as presently defined in R.S. 47:301 to 317. The ordinance imposing said tax shall be adopted by the governing authority of the district only after the question of the imposition of such tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the district at an election to be conducted in accordance with Chapter 6-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and a majority of those voting in said election shall have voted in favor of the imposition of said tax. The term or duration of the levy of the tax may be limited by the provisions of the proposition submitted at the election. C. The tax so imposed shall be levied and collected in the manner provided in Chapter 2 of this Subtitle. Any additional procedures the governing authority feels are necessary to levy and collect the tax shall be delineated in the ordinance imposing the tax. D. The proceeds of the tax shall be used and expended solely for the purpose or purposes set out in the proposition approved by the electors at the election authorizing said tax. The proposition may authorize the funding of bonds from the tax proceeds in accordance with the provisions of Subpart F, Part III, Chapter 4, Subtitle II, Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. For the purpose of issuing such bonds the district shall constitute a local political subdivision. Added by Acts 1982, No. 343, §1, eff. July 18, 1982; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.60 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.171 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.171. Grant Parish Police Jury; sales and use tax authorized

RS 338.171 - Grant Parish Police Jury; sales and use tax authorized A. In accordance with the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, the Grant Parish Police Jury is hereby authorized to levy and collect a sales and use tax not in excess of one percent within the parish of Grant, including the incorporated municipalities thereof. The sales and use tax so levied shall be imposed and collected uniformly throughout the parish of Grant including the incorporated municipalities therein and shall be in addition to any other sales and use taxes which the Grant Parish Police Jury is authorized to levy and collect as of January 1, 1984. B.(1) The sales and use tax so levied shall be imposed by ordinance of the Grant Parish Police Jury and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, lease, or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property, and on sales of services in the parish of Grant, including the incorporated municipalities therein, all as defined in R.S. 47:301 through 317. (2) However, the ordinance imposing the tax shall be adopted by the Grant Parish Police Jury only after the question of the imposition of the tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the parish of Grant, at an election to be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state of Louisiana, and a majority of those voting in the election on the question shall have voted in favor of the imposition of the tax. The proceeds from the tax shall be used for the purposes set forth in the proposition approved by the electors at the election. C. Except where inapplicable, the procedure and definitions established by R.S. 47:301 through 317, inclusive, shall be followed in the imposition, collection, and enforcement of the tax and procedural details necessary to be established to supplement the provisions of those Sections and to make the provisions applicable to the tax herein authorized shall be fixed in the ordinance of the Grant Parish Police Jury imposing the tax. The ordinance may provide for contract with the sheriff of the parish of Grant, the Department of Revenue, or any other public agency for collection of the tax. Acts 1984, No. 378, §1, eff. July 6, 1984; Acts 1997, No. 658, §2; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.63 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.175 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.175. St. Tammany Parish Police Jury; additional sales and use tax

RS 338.175 - St. Tammany Parish Police Jury; additional sales and use tax A. The police jury of St. Tammany Parish is hereby authorized to levy and collect an additional sales and use tax not in excess of one percent. B. In accordance with the provisions of Section 29(B) of Article VI of the Constitution of Louisiana, the additional sales and use tax shall be authorized to exceed the limitation therein by an additional one percent. C.(1) The sales and use tax so levied shall be imposed by an ordinance or resolution of the St. Tammany Parish Police Jury and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the parish of St. Tammany, including the municipalities therein, all as presently defined in R.S. 47:301 through 318; however, the ordinance or resolution imposing the tax shall be adopted by the police jury only after the question of the imposition of the tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the parish at an election conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state of Louisiana and a majority of those voting in the election on the question shall have voted in favor of the imposition of the tax. (2) If the tax is approved by the electors, the police jury shall have complete authority to levy and to provide for the collection of the tax within the parish, including the municipalities therein, and to provide all procedural details necessary in the imposition, collection, and enforcement thereof. (3) All costs of conducting the election required by this Section shall be borne by the St. Tammany Police Jury. D. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes, including any municipal sales taxes and shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner provided in R.S. 47:301 through 318. E. This tax shall be imposed and collected uniformly throughout the parish. Acts 1984, No. 647, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.67 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.176 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.176. St. Bernard Parish Police Jury, School Board; additional sales and use tax not to exceed one percent; authorization

RS 338.176 - St. Bernard Parish Police Jury, School Board; additional sales and use tax not to exceed one percent; authorization A. The St. Bernard Parish Police Jury and the St. Bernard Parish School Board are hereby authorized to jointly levy and collect a sales and use tax not to exceed one percent within all of the territory contained within the present boundaries of the parish of St. Bernard. B.(1) The sales tax so levied shall be imposed by an ordinance of the police jury of St. Bernard Parish and by resolution of the St. Bernard Parish School Board and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sale of services in the parish, all as presently defined in R.S. 47:301 through 317. (2) The ordinance and resolution imposing the tax shall be identical and shall be adopted by the respective governing bodies only after the question of the imposition of the tax has been submitted to the qualified electors of St. Bernard Parish at an election to be held and conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state of Louisiana, and the majority of those voting in the election have voted in favor of the adoption of the ordinance and resolution. The authority granted by this Section to impose the tax shall be null and void if the majority of those voting in the election do not vote in favor of the adoption of the ordinance and resolution. Further, the authority granted by this Section to hold an election on the ordinance and resolution shall not extend beyond December 31, 1986. C. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes, and, except where inapplicable, the procedure established by R.S. 47:301 through 317 inclusive, shall be followed in the imposition, collection, and enforcement of the tax and procedural details necessary to be established to supplement the provisions of those sections and to make said provisions applicable to the tax herein authorized shall be fixed in the ordinance and resolution imposing the tax. D. This tax shall be imposed uniformly throughout the parish and collected by the school board of the parish of St. Bernard. The school board and police jury may contract, as they deem appropriate, for the collection of the tax. E. The net proceeds from the tax shall be divided equally between the police jury and the school board. Acts 1984, No. 958, §1; Acts 1985, No. 957, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.68 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 47:338.177 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 47 - Revenue and Taxation|§338.177. Richland Parish Police Jury; authority to levy additional sales tax

RS 338.177 - Richland Parish Police Jury; authority to levy additional sales tax A. The Richland Parish Police Jury is hereby authorized to levy and collect an additional sales and use tax not in excess of one-half of one percent within the parish of Richland. B. In accordance with the provisions of Section 29(B) of Article VI of the Constitution of Louisiana, the additional sales and use tax shall be authorized to exceed the limitation found in Section 29(A) of Article VI of the Constitution of Louisiana. C. The sales and use tax so levied shall be imposed by resolution of the Richland Parish Police Jury and shall be levied upon the sale at retail, the use, lease, or rental, the consumption and the storage for consumption of tangible personal property, and on sales of services in the parish, all as defined in R.S. 47:301 through 317. However, the resolution imposing said tax shall be adopted by the Richland Parish Police Jury only after the question of the imposition of the tax shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the parish at an election to be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state of Louisiana, and the majority of those voting in said election shall have voted in favor of the adoption of the resolution. D. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as set forth in R.S. 47:301 through 317. E. The proceeds of such tax shall be deposited in the general fund of the parish of Richland. Acts 1985, No. 118, §1, eff. June 29, 1985; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2738.69 pursuant to Acts 2011, No. 248, §4.