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urn: urn:us-la:rs:39:558
citation: "R.S. 39:558"
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breadcrumb: "Title 39 › Subtitle II › Chapter 4 › Part III › Subpart A"
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# Drainage district purposes

The governing authorities of drainage and sub-drainage districts may incur debt and issue negotiable bonds of the districts to construct gravity drainage works for the districts or sub-districts, and for no other purpose. The title to the works shall be in the public.