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Dear Mr. Carson:

This office is in receipt of your request for an Attorney General's Opinion on behalf of a St. Tammany Parish fire protection district. Specifically, you present the following two questions for our review:

"1. May a fire protection district exchange the use of living quarters in a firehouse for administrative services rendered by an employee related to fire protection such as answering the telephones, maintaining records of emergency calls and responses, and arranging training exercises?

"2. May a fire protection district exchange the use of living quarters in a firehouse for…