Legal Opinion
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Louisiana Attorney General Reports
Decided April 24, 2009Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Ms. West:
You advise this office that the St. Landry Parish Government operates under the provisions of a home rule charter, as of January, 2004. On behalf of Mr. Don Menard, Parish President of the St. Landry Parish Government, you ask for the opinion of this office regarding Mr. Menard's legal ability, in his capacity as parish president, to file a suit for declaratory judgment addressing the authority of the parish government to abolish certain road works districts currently operating in St. Landry Parish.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In La. Atty. Gen. Op. 08-0201, issued to the District Five…
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