---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:33:1224
citation: "R.S. 33:1224"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 33 › Chapter 2 › Part V"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1968, number: 445, section: 1, effective_date: 1968-07-20, role: enactment }
---

# Police jury may redistrict parish into wards

The police jury of each parish may redistrict their parish into not more than twelve police jury wards, as the convenience of the people may require. Any such wards shall be compact and contiguous.