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Except as otherwise provided by this Charter, St. John the Baptist Parish shall continue
to have all powers, functions, rights, privileges, immunities, and authority previously
possessed under the laws of the state. The parish shall have and exercise such other
powers, rights, privileges, immunities, authority and functions not inconsistent with
this Charter as may be conferred on or granted to a local governmental subdivision
by the State Constitution and laws of the state. The parish is hereby granted the
right and authority to exercise any power and perform any function necessary, requisite,
or proper for the management of its affairs, not denied by this Charter or general
law, or inconsistent with the Constitution. The parish shall have the right and authority
to exercise general police power.
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