CHAPTER 3. LEVEES AND DRAINAGE IN GENERAL
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§111. Contracts by drainage districts, levee boards, and political subdivisions with
Department of Transportation and Development or the Coastal Protection and
Restoration Authority
Any drainage or subdrainage district, gravity drainage, or gravity subdrainage district,
levee board, or political subdivision may contract with the Department of Transportation and
Development or, for projects in the coastal area as defined in R.S. 49:214.2, the Coastal
Protection and Restoration Authority, or for projects in the upland area as defined in R.S.
38:2352, the Coordinated Use of Resources for Recreation, Economy, Navigation, and
Transportation Authority, upon any terms for the payment of the cost of the drainage and
reclamation projects within the confines of the district or districts involved proportionately
by the Department of Transportation and Development, the Coordinated Use of Resources
for Recreation, Economy, Navigation, and Transportation Authority, or the Coastal
Protection and Restoration Authority, and the districts as may be agreed upon between the
Department of Transportation and Development, the Coordinated Use of Resources for
Recreation, Economy, Navigation, and Transportation Authority, or the Coastal Protection
and Restoration Authority, and the governing authorities of the districts entering into any
contract.
Acts 2010, No. 734, §3; Acts 2016, No. 430, §4; Acts 2025, No. 418, §1.