RS 33:4569.2: Corporate status; domicile

The district shall constitute a body corporate in law, with all the powers of a corporation, and with all the powers and rights of a political subdivision of the state relative to the incurring of debt and the issuing of bonds therefor. The domicile of the district shall be designated by the members at the first regular meeting of the board. The district may buy and sell property, incur debt and contract obligations in accordance with law, sue and be sued, and perform any and all acts in its corporate capacity and in its corporate name which are necessary and proper for effectuating the purposes and objects for which it is created.