La. Stat. tit. 38 § 1572
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Any municipality may by ordinance, passed by its governing authority, accept the transfer, from any drainage district whose territorial limits lie wholly within the boundaries of the municipality and all of whose bonded and other indebtedness has been paid, and satisfied, of the canals, works, and property of the drainage district. The title to the property shall remain in the public.
La. R.S. § 38:1572