Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:4564(B), the members of the boards of commissioners of recreation districts in St. Mary Parish may each receive a per diem of not less than ten dollars nor more than sixty-five dollars for attending meetings of the board for a maximum of twelve meetings each year. Per diem paid pursuant to this Section shall be paid out of the funds of the district.
La. R.S. § 33:4564.8