Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. VI, § 2

Constitution
Constitution of Louisiana
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

The legislature shall provide by general law for the incorporation, consolidation, merger, and government of municipalities. No local or special law shall create a municipal corporation or amend, modify, or repeal a municipal charter. However, a special legislative charter existing on the effective date of this constitution may be amended, modified, or repealed by local or special law.

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