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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:25:763",
  "title_number": "25",
  "section_number": "763",
  "citation": "R.S. 25:763",
  "heading": "Appeals",
  "text": "A. Any person or persons aggrieved by any decision, act or proceeding of an historic preservation district or landmarks commission shall have a right to apply in writing to the governing body of the governmental unit for reversal or modification thereof; and the chief executive official, or presiding officer of said governing body, shall have the right to stay all further action until said governing body may affirm a decision of the commission by majority vote of all its members. Any such appeal shall be taken in ten days from date of decision; and said governing body may consider said appeal at its next general or special meeting, but in any event, not more than forty-five days thereafter. Said governing body shall have the right to reverse, change or modify any decision of the commission only by two-thirds vote of all its members.\n\nB. Any person or persons aggrieved by any decision of the governing body affecting said historic preservation district or a designated landmark shall have the right to file a civil suit within thirty days from date of decision in a court of competent jurisdiction under the usual rules of procedure governing same, with the right to stay orders and injunctive relief provided the situation warrants it.",
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      "level": "title",
      "number": "25",
      "name": "LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL FACILITIES"
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      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "16",
      "name": "HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICTS"
    },
    {
      "level": "part",
      "number": "II",
      "name": "HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICTS AND HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSIONS-- PARTICULAR PARISHES"
    }
  ],
  "breadcrumb": "Title 25 › Chapter 16 › Part II",
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      "act_year": 1974,
      "act_number": 273,
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    }
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 1974, No. 273, §13.",
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