Louisiana Administrative Code

A. Each certified market participant shall maintain the following records on a current basis in the company's principal office in this state at all times: 1. current financial statements; 2. bank statements and reconciliations; 3. broker's statements; 4. copies of all outstanding…

A. Access for Audits. Each certified market participant shall permit the commissioner to enter all locations listed on the application for designation as a certified market participant and inspect, examine and/or audit all contents, facilities, equipment records, books and accoun…

A. Hearing Officer. The chairman may designate a hearing officer, who may or may not be a member of the board, to preside at all adjudicatory proceedings of the board. The chairman may, if he so desires, serve as hearing officer at any adjudicatory proceeding. B. Hearing Body. Th…

A. The board may hold adjudicatory hearings to determine if there are violations of the Act, the rules and regulations, a certified market participant contract, or any agency or producer contract.

A. The board may impose a civil penalty of up to $50,000 for each violation of the provisions of the Act or rules. B. The board may revoke the designation of a certified market participant and terminate the cooperative agreement if there is a violation of the Act or rules. C. Civ…

A. If any provisions of these rules are declared invalid for any reason, that provision shall not affect the validity of the entire rules or any other provision thereof.

A. The words and terms defined in R.S. 9:2795.5 are applicable to this Chapter. B. The following words and terms are defined for the purposes of this Chapter. Agricultural Operation―a working farm, ranch, or other commercial agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural, or forestry …

A. Agritourism activities are activities engaged in by a participant for one or more of the purposes of enjoyment of, education about, or participation in, the activities of an agricultural operation. B. The commissioner has defined certain activities as agritourism activities wh…

A. Any agritourism professional who conducts an agritourism activity and seeks to avail himself of R.S. 9:2795.5 shall submit a written and completed agritourism plan of operation for each such activity to the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service of the Louisiana State Univers…

A. The Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service of the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center shall submit the approved application and agritourism plan of operation to the agritourism director at the department who will issue a certificate of eligibility for the presumpti…

A. Not less than 90 percent of the total funds appropriated for Louisiana shall be allocated to eligible entities in accordance with Section 675(c)(2)(A) of the CSBG Act and R.S. 23:65. The formula to be used for the allocation of funds shall be approved through a process which i…

A. Those organizations which were designated as a Community Action Agency or a Community Action Program under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 for fiscal year 1981 are qualified recipients for 90 percent of funds under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act. Not more t…

A. Within 30 days of receipt by the Department of Employment and Training from the federal agency of the amount of funds available, the Department of Employment and Training will notify those eligible agencies of the allocation by parishes.

A. The rules and regulations for electing one soil and water conservation district supervisor in each of the 40 soil and water conservation districts annually, as adopted by the soil and water conservation committee, are as follows. 1. General Rules a. Act Number 231 of 1958 prov…

A. Unless otherwise specifically provided herein, the following words and terms used in this Part of the Sanitary Code and all other Parts which are adopted or may be adopted are defined for the purposes thereof as follows. Local Health Authority―any parish or municipal health of…

A. No person shall own, keep or have in his custody a dog, cat, or ferret over 3 months of age that has not been vaccinated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian. Every owner of a dog, cat, or ferret shall cause said animal to be vaccinated initially with a series of two vacc…

A. When any dog, cat, or ferret bites a human being, said animal shall be confined (as described in §111) for a minimum of 10 days following the bite, or said animal shall be killed and the head submitted immediately to a laboratory of the Louisiana Department of Health for exami…

A. When bitten by a rabid animal, unvaccinated dogs, cats, or ferrets shall be destroyed immediately unless the owner is unwilling to have this done, in which case, the unvaccinated animal shall be confined (as described in §111) for four months for dogs and cats and six months f…

A. Any animal other than a dog, cat, or ferret that bites a human being, or any animal that is suspected of being infected with rabies (whether or not it has bitten anyone), may be required by the state health officer or official state public health veterinarian, for the protecti…

A. Where confinement is required under the provisions of this Code, the owner, veterinarian, animal shelter or other custodian of the animal shall confine said animal in a cage or in another manner such that the animal cannot contact any person or other animal. Tethering is not p…

Apprentice—a person at least 16 years of age, who has entered into a written apprenticeship agreement with an employer, an association of employers, or an organization of employees, providing for not less than 2,000 hours of reasonable continuous employment and for participation …

A. To provide for voluntary apprenticeship under approved apprenticeship agreements and for the execution and approval of such agreements. B. To open to the people of Louisiana the opportunity to obtain special training which will equip them for profitable employment and a high t…

A. The executive director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission shall appoint a State Apprenticeship Council as follows: 1. three representatives of employers who have been selected from recommendations made by employer organizations that are party to a registered apprenticeship …

A. The State Apprenticeship Council shall: 1. aid in formulating policies for the effective administration of the State Apprenticeship System; 2. establish standards which shall represent the minimum standards required for approval of apprenticeship program standards for any prop…

A. The director of apprenticeship, under the supervision of the executive director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, and with the advice and guidance of the state apprenticeship council, is authorized to administer the provisions of the Louisiana Apprenticeship Law (R.S. 23:…

A. The name of this board is the "Louisiana Architects Selection Board," hereinafter referred to as "board," and its domicile shall be in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

B. Any member desiring to resign from the board shall submit his/her resignation, in writing by registered mail, to the Board of Architectural Examiners, with a copy addressed to the chairperson of the board. The effective date of resignation shall be the date of registered maili…

A. The objective of this board is to provide a system for the selection of professional services rendered by architects, licensed to practice in the state of Louisiana, that is impartial, equitable, and in the best public interest of the citizens of Louisiana.

A. The board shall be composed of eight members, appointed or elected, serving terms in accordance with the provisions of the authority set forth in

A. The officers of this board shall be a chairperson and a vice-chairperson. These officers shall perform the duties prescribed in §103 and by these rules. B. The chairperson shall: 1. be the presiding officer at meetings of the board; 2. have the authority to order a special mee…

A. The office of secretary shall be furnished to the board by the Office of Facility Planning and Control, subject to approval by the board. B. The secretary shall: 1. be under the general supervision of the board; 2. give notice of all meetings of the board and its committees to…

A. A regular meeting of the board shall be held on the third Wednesday in the months of January, March, May, July, September, and November of each year, unless such meeting is waived by the chairperson as unnecessary. B. Special meetings may be called by the chairperson or shall …

A. Committees, standing or special, shall be appointed by the chairperson of the board as he/she shall deem necessary to carry on the work of the board.

A. The rules contained in the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, shall govern the board in all cases to which they are applicable and in which they are not inconsistent with these rules of organization and any special rules of order that the board may adop…

A. Only the votes of members present at the meeting shall be counted in the board's official actions. Proxy votes on behalf of elected members are not allowed.

A. These rules of organization may be amended at any regular or special called meeting of the board by an affirmative vote of a simple majority of the attending board, provided the proposed amendment has been submitted, in writing, at the previous regular or special meeting, and …

A. Upon being advised by the Office of Facility Planning and Control that an agency intends to contract for professional services, the chairperson shall request the official advertisement to be published by the Office of Facility Planning and Control. There shall be a minimum sev…

A. No member of the board shall communicate in any manner concerning a project application with any representative of an applicant firm or anyone communicating on behalf of an applicant firm. This restriction shall apply from the time advertisement of a project begins until the o…

A. Any applicant (proprietorship, partnership, corporation or joint venture of any of these) meeting the requirements of R.S. 38:2310 et seq., may submit an application for selection consideration for a particular project upon which official advertisement has been published. The …

A. After the deadline for applications, the Office of Facility Planning and Control shall forward copies of the applications, together with any available description of the job to the board members. B. The selection procedure shall be as follows. 1. The user agency shall present …

A. The interview procedures of the board are as follows: 1. The user agency notifies the Office of Facility Planning and Control, or the Office of Facility Planning and Control may determine on its own that the proposed project is of a special nature and should be considered unde…

A. The emergency procedures of the board are as follows: 1. The Office of Facility Planning and Control receives the notification of emergency from the user agency. 2. The Office of Facility Planning and Control may, after a review of the agency’s notification of emergency, notif…

A. Any person may obtain information concerning the board, its rules, regulations and procedures from the board's secretary at the Office of Facility Planning and Control, P.O. Box 94095, Baton Rouge, LA 70804. Requests for information shall be made in writing. There may be a nom…

A. If any provision or item of these rules or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of these rules that can be given effect without the invalidated provision, item, or application and, to this end, the i…

A. Act 18 of 1948 amended Act 69 of 1930 to authorize the establishment of the E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital in the City of Monroe, Parish of Ouachita, to be maintained at the expense of the state for the reception and medical and surgical treatment of the indigent and destitute…

A. Rules and regulations are hereby established by the Crime Victims Reparations Board by order of the Crime Victims Reparations Act, R.S. 46:1801 et seq., Act 250 of the 1982 Louisiana Legislature.

A. The following terms as used in these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires or unless redefined by a particular part hereof, shall have the following meanings. Accessory―an accessory after the fact and also a principal, as defined by the Louisiana Criminal Code. Bo…

A. Pursuant to R.S. 42:851H(1) OGB may adopt, administer, operate, or contract for all or a portion of the administration, operation, or both of a primary self-funded program or additional programs with premium rate structures and state contribution rates which are different from…

A. Under the authority of the Louisiana Pesticide Law, R.S. 3:3201 et seq., and in accordance with the provisions in R.S. 49:950 et seq., the commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry adopts the following regulations. B. The commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, in accordance …

A. The definitions in R.S. 3:3202 are applicable to this Part. B. The following words and terms are defined for the purposes of this Part. Aerial Applicator—a certified commercial applicator involved in or supervising the mixing, loading, spraying, and dispensing of pesticides an…