2015 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40:1402 - New Orleans Public Safety Fund
§1402. New Orleans Public Safety Fund
A. There is hereby created in the state treasury the New Orleans Public Safety Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund". The source of monies in the fund shall be any monies appropriated annually by the legislature including federal funds, donations, gifts, or grants, and any other monies which may be provided by law. All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the fund at the end of the year shall remain in the fund. Monies in the fund shall be invested by the treasurer in the same manner as monies in the state general fund, and any interest earned on such investment shall be deposited in and credited to the fund.
B. Monies in the fund shall be appropriated by the legislature to the office of state police for public safety services, including patrol and law enforcement, in the area of the city of New Orleans within the following boundaries: the Mississippi River, the center line of Canal Street, the rear property line of the properties fronting on the lake side of North Rampart Street, the rear property line of the properties fronting on the downriver side of Esplanade Avenue to the Mississippi River.
Acts 2015, No. 121, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.
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