§5762. Authority to tax

            A. The district, through its governing authority, may levy and collect an ad valorem tax not to exceed eight mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all taxable property situated within the boundaries of the district. The district may levy the tax only if the amount, term, and purpose of such tax, as set out in a proposition submitted to a vote in accordance with the Louisiana Election Code, has been approved by a majority of the qualified electors of the district voting on the proposition at an election held for that purpose.

            B. The taxes shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as all other ad valorem taxes on property subject to taxation by the parish of Webster.

            C. The revenue generated by the tax levied pursuant to this Section is not subject to deductions for retirement systems.

            Acts 2015, No. 346, §1.