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Louisiana Attorney General Reports

Decided July 19, 2004Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Senator Holden:

I am in receipt of your request for an Attorney General's opinion regarding the state and local authority under which the East Baton Rouge School Board may contract with private providers for services such as cafeteria, custodial, maintenance and student transportation. You also seek an opinion as to whether entry into such contracts is subject to the Public Bid Law.

The Louisiana Constitution provides for the creation of parish school boards in Article VIII § 9(A), which states "[t]he legislature shall create parish school boards and provide for the election of their…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Louisiana Associated Gen. Contr. v. CalcasieuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  2. Carlos Samuel v. Morris Holmes, Maudelle Davis-Cade, J. Berengher Brechtel, Gail Moore Glapion, Carolyn Green Ford and Cheryl Q. CramerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Lafourche Parish Water Dist. v. Carl Heck Engrs.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Wallace Stevens, Inc. v. LaFourche Parish Hosp. Dist. No. 3Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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