RS 33:4574.6: Tangipahoa Parish Tourist Commission; acquisition of property

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Tangipahoa Parish Tourist Commission may acquire, purchase, and lease as lessee property, real, personal, or mixed, for carrying out the purposes of the commission and may sell, lease as lessor, transfer, and dispose of any property or interest therein at any time acquired by it. The title to all such property shall be taken in the name of the commission.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:4574(F), the Tangipahoa Parish Tourist Commission shall be governed by a board of directors of eight members appointed by the governing authority of the parish of Tangipahoa for terms of three years.