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Dear Mayor Villere:

We are in receipt of your request for an Attorney General's opinion regarding the parish seat. Specifically, you have requested our opinion on the following questions:

1. Do the records of your office, or any archive to which you have access, provide any evidence that a parish seat has ever actually been moved, once established, within the State of Louisiana?

2. May the St. Tammany Parish Police Jury call an election to move the parish seat as governed by La. Const. Art. VI, § 1(C), by merely passing a resolution placing the question upon the ballot, or must same be done…