Legal Opinion
Opinion Number
Louisiana Attorney General Reports
Decided November 21, 2002Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Mr. Hightower:
You requested the opinion of this office concerning lease purchase or installment payment agreements for the acquisition of movable equipment by political subdivisions of the State. Your first question is as follows:
1. Does Act 128 of 2001 make Louisiana Uniform Commercial Code Chapter 9 relative to secured transactions apply to some municipal and other governmental transactions, particularly vehicle lease purchase or installment payment agreements?
Act 128 of 2001 materially revised Chapter 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code pertaining to Secured Transactions, La.R.S.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Baudoin v. Acadia Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- Vogt v. BD. OF COM'RS ORLEANS LEVEE DIST.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
- Schwab v. City of KennerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
- St. Jude Hospital of Kenner, LA., Inc. v. KennedySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997