§ 38:318 — Chart of accounts and annual budget

A. The legislative auditor shall develop a uniform chart of accounts to be used by levee districts for recording all financial transactions. The legislative auditor shall submit the proposed chart of accounts to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget for its approval. Any changes to the approved chart of accounts shall be made in accordance with procedures contained in this Subsection.
B. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the law to the contrary, particularly any special provisions of this Title relative to any levee district or levee and drainage district, each levee district and levee and drainage district in this state shall submit to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget, no later than ninety days prior to the end of each fiscal year, an annual budget for the succeeding fiscal year for review. The Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget shall prescribe the forms and format to be used for compliance with this Subsection.

Legislative History

Acts 1985, No. 785, §1, eff. July 22, 1985; Acts 1999, No. 775, §1, eff. July 2, 1999.