THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR
See the Legislative Auditor’s Best Practices, Center for Local Government Excellence, Audit Guide, Compliance Questionnaire, Statewide Agreed Upon Procedures, etc. They also oversee what our contracted auditors do as it relates to audits.
https://lla.la.gov/local-government-entities/best-practices/index.shtml
OPEN MEETINGS LAWS FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
On the Attorney General’s website:
https://www.ag.state.la.us/Files/Article/5/Documents/OpenMeetingsLaws2017.pdf
LOUISIANA STATE LEGISLATURE
All Louisiana Laws are on this website.
https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Home.aspx
The City of Rayne is a Lawrason Act (R.S. 33 et al), the fundamental municipal incorporation law in Louisiana. There are 2 other types of Louisiana incorporation, but the majority of villages, towns and cities are Lawrason Act.
LOUISIANA ETHICS ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM (BOARD)
LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION
The LMA is a statewide member organization that advocates for all 303 municipalities and 2 parishes, to strengthen community development because we all call a village, town, or city "home".
CITY OF RAYNE CODE OF ORDINANCES (Laws)
https://library.municode.com/la/rayne/codes/code_of_ordinances
CITY OF RAYNE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
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CITY OF RAYNE MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE HANDBOOK
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CITY OF RAYNE MUNICIPAL POLICE CIVIL SERVICE AND LOCAL RULES
The board is governed by state law for small municipalities see link below.
https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/Law.aspx?d=89679
THE ADOPTED LOCAL CIVIL SERVICE BOARD RULES