Louisiana Attorney General Opinions
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Can the president of a private youth softball league also work as the director of a parish recreation district in Louisiana?
Yes. Louisiana's Dual Officeholding Law only governs public offices and public employment, so leading an unpaid, private nonprofit softball league does not conflict with holding a paid public recreati…
Can a Louisiana parish council member also work for the district attorney's office in the same parish?
Not if the DA position is an appointive office (stenographer, clerk, secretary, special officer, or investigator) or if the position's salary is funded by the parish council. Louisiana's Dual Officeho…
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Attorney general opinions in Louisiana are written by the Louisiana Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.