R.S. 17:85

Naming of street or athletic facility by school boards ACTIVE

A. A city, parish, or other local public school board may name the following at a school within its jurisdiction in honor of a living person:

(1) A street that is maintained by the school board and that is not a state or federal highway.

(2) An existing athletic facility.

B. A school board may establish criteria that it will apply in naming a street or an athletic facility in honor of a living person, but such criteria are not a prerequisite for the exercise of the authority granted by this Section.

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History

  • enactment Acts 2001, No. 936, §1, eff. July 1, 2001
  • amendment Acts 2008, No. 841, §1, eff. July 9, 2008
  • amendment Acts 2012, No. 695, §1

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17:85 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-17-85,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 17:85},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-17/section-85},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}