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Dear Mr. Lovell:

Your request for an Attorney General's Opinion on behalf of the Terrebonne Parish School Board has been assigned to me for research and reply. You seek an opinion on the following matters:

1. Who has the authority to withdraw the petition for reduction of the Terrebonne Parish School Board and to establish the School Board districts the same as the councilmanic districts that was submitted to the Terrebonne Parish School Board by letter dated April 27, 2000 from the Houma-Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce and the Terrebonne Parish Branch, NAACP pursuant to the authority and the…