Legal Opinion
Louisiana Associated General Contractors, Inc. v. Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 22, 2006No. 2005-C-0131PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVictory, J.
We granted this writ application to determine whether the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority (“LAFA”) is exempt from the requirements of La R.S. 38:2211, et seq. (the “Public Bid Law”), and if so, whether by undertaking the public works at issue, LAFA is unlawfully undertaking works on behalf of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (the “Department”) and Bob Odom (the “Commissioner”), using" LAFA’s exemption from the Public Bid Law. After reviewing the record and the applicable law, we affirm the judgments of the lower courts and hold that LAFA is expressly exempt from…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Louisiana Associated Gen. Contr. v. CalcasieuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
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- State v. MaduellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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3Cited by8 opinions
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