La. Stat. tit. 40 § 1491 : REVISED STATUTES — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY — FIRE PREVENTION OR PROTECTION — FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS — Definitions TEXT PDF When used in this Part, the following terms have these meanings: (1) "District" means a fire protection district created under the provisions of this Part. (2) "Board" means a board of commissioners, governing a fire protection district. La. R.S. § 40:1491 Amended by Acts 1975, No. 17, §1.