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Dear President Rodriguez:

Your request for an Attorney General's Opinion has been assigned to me for research and reply. On behalf of St. Bernard Parish ("St. Bernard"), you have asked for our opinion concerning the date on which the term began for the second of two contracts for hurricane debris management and removal. St. Bernard and Unified Recovery Group, LLC. ("URG") were the parties that entered into these two contracts.

According to your opinion request, following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, your office entered into successive contracts for the management and removal of debris generated…