Louisiana Administrative Code

A. As authorized by R.S. 23:1378.C and these rules of practice and procedure, hearings may be instituted by the board on timely request by the applicant or, at any time, on the board's own motion. No request by the applicant for a hearing shall be effective unless it is made in w…

A. Under circumstances as determined by the executive director, LASERS may require agencies to submit employee and employer contributions by electronic funds transfer ("EFT") or certified check.

A. It is the responsibility of any business wishing to participate in the program to complete the required certification process. Failure to provide complete, true, or accurate data may result in rejection of the application. B. Certification in the SEBD Program is accomplished o…

A. Diverter System. A diverter system shall be required when drilling surface hole in areas where drilling hazards are known or anticipated to exist. The district manager may, at his discretion, require the use of a diverter system on any well. In cases where it is required, a di…

A. All applications, notices and any other written communication or documentation required to be furnished to the board or division by any statutory provision, regulation or rule shall be submitted by U.S. mail, commercial carrier, electronic submission, hand delivery, or other b…

A. The procedure that must be followed to petition for rulemaking can be found in LAC 33:I.Chapter 9.

A. Advertising media includes newspapers, magazines, radio and television programs, direct mail, trade papers, and the like. The advertising costs allowable are those which are solely for: 1. recruitment of personnel required for the grant program; 2. solicitation of bids for the…

A. All petitions for agency review made pursuant to R.S. 49:953(C) shall be in writing and shall contain the following information: 1. a copy of the rule change proposed, whether for adoption, amendment, or repeal; 2. a statement of the proposed action requested, whether the rule…

A. Each individual named as a private employment service licensee, and each individual named as a private employment service manager and each individual named as an on-site consultant, shall demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the private employment service law, rules and regulat…

A. A guaranty or undertaking, referred to in Section 640 of the Act, shall be considered to have been given by each person signing such guaranty or undertaking.

A. Purpose of the Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE). The Individualized Plan for Employment, hereafter referred to as IPE, and all subsequent amendments assure that each individual determined eligible for vocational rehabilitation services or determined appropriate for tri…

A. Applicant completes and submits an on-line application at www.ledsmallbiz.com to the SEBD office. B. The SEBD Program staff reviews the application and if it is found to be incomplete or further information is needed, the SEBD Program staff will contact applicant. If the appli…

A. A person who has been found unsuitable and/or whose license, permit, or approval has been revoked, in this state or in any other jurisdiction, may not apply for a license, permit, or approval or a finding of suitability for five years from the date there was a finding of unsui…

A. All wells shall be equipped with casing-heads with a test pressure in conformance with conditions existing in areas in which they are used. Casing-head body, as soon as installed shall be equipped with proper connections and valves accessible to the surface. Reconditioning sha…

A. Effective February 1, 2011, the Department of Health and Hospitals will pay for a maximum of four prescriptions per calendar month for Medicaid recipients. B. The following federally mandated recipient groups are exempt from the four prescriptions per calendar month limitation…

A. Qualified rollovers of accumulated employee contributions to be refunded may be made to two different accounts with a minimum of $500 to each account. Refunds of funds totaling less than $500 shall be limited to a single account.

A. Any person affected by the regulatory actions of the department or administrative authority shall comply with R.S. 30:2024. B. Applications to Request a Hearing 1. Any person who alleges that he or she has been aggrieved by the final actions or decision of the department or ad…

A. The Medicaid Program shall provide reimbursement to acute care hospitals for long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) provided to women immediately following childbirth and during the hospital stay. B. Reimbursement. Hospitals shall be reimbursed for LARCs as an add-on se…

A. All reimbursement for travel will be made in accordance with the travel regulations of the recipient, service delivery area grant recipient, administrative entity or subrecipient. Where subrecipient travel regulations are utilized, they shall, at a minimum, conform with applic…

A. The board, by resolution adopted by a majority of the board then in office, may establish one or more standing committees, each which shall consist of three or more board members. Each committee shall have and exercise the authority of the board as contained within the resolut…

A. If any provision of these rules, or the application or enforcement thereof, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of these rules which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the several p…

A. Continuances or Postponements 1. A scheduled hearing may be postponed or continued by the administrative law judge for good cause, either upon his own motion or upon a showing of good cause by written request of a party, submitted to the administrative law judge whose name and…

A. The minimum amount of loans originated by any one lender shall be $10,000. B. The minimum amount of a loan shall be $10,000.

A. Costs for printing and reproduction services necessary for grant administration, including but not limited to forms, reports, manuals, and informational literature are allowable. Reasonable publication costs of reports or other media relating to grant program accomplishments o…

A. Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of these regulations be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of said regulations shall not be affected thereby, and shall remain in full force and effect.

A. The plan year for LASERS shall be July 1-June 30.

A. Résumé Preparation 1. An employment service may prepare an applicant's job résumé upon applicant's request at a cost not to exceed the fee set in R.S. 23:111.B.(1)(b). The employment service shall furnish the applicant with a copy of the prepared résumé at no additional cost.

A. All communications and reports concerning these regulations, and applications filed thereunder, should be addressed to the department at its offices located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

A. Application of a Financial Needs Test 1. A financial needs test shall be applied to determine an individual’s ability to contribute to the cost of vocational rehabilitation services, except where prohibited by federal law or regulation. The administration of the financial need…

A. The board shall notify the applicant at least 15 days prior to the hearing and such notice shall conform to the requirements of Chapter 13 of Title 49 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.

A.l. All wells shall be cleaned into a pit, barge, or tank, located at a distance of at least 100 feet from any fire hazard. 2. Before any well shall be perforated, the drilling fluid in the well shall be conditioned and brought to a weight necessary to hold the normal hydrostati…

A. Eligibility Requirements 1. The lender must be an entity listed in §101 and must be experienced in originating and servicing agricultural loans. 2. The lender must be qualified and in good standing under all state and federal laws applicable to lenders. 3. Within the past thre…

A. The administrative law judge shall preside over the hearing. All testimony shall be given under oath or affirmation. The administrative law judge shall have the right to question and cross-examine all witnesses. Each party to the appeal, or their representatives, shall have th…

A. The maximum amount of time that a firm may be granted certification by the SEBD Program is unlimited until the firm graduates, by growing to exceed the eligibility requirements for certification, as provided in §107, or is terminated from the program by LED. B. Retention of th…

A. All employment practices, salary schedules and related personnel procedures will be in accordance with the regulations of the service delivery area grant recipient, administrative entity or subrecipient. B. Compensation for personal services includes all remuneration, paid cur…

A. The Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing shall provide reimbursement to the Office of Public Health (OPH) through the Medical Assistance Program for newborn screenings performed by OPH on specimens taken from children in acute care hospital settings. B. Re…

A. Appeals to the board from a decision of a hearing officer shall be decided by the board. The appeal shall be decided on the record by a majority of a quorum of the board or a majority of a panel of three members of the board.

A. The application of a guaranty or undertaking, referred to in Section 640 of the Act to any shipment or other delivery of an article, shall expire when such article, after shipment or delivery of an article, shall expire when such article, after shipment or delivery by the pers…

A. Time Limit Set on Speaking before the Board 1. Petitions to the board by an applicant and/or representatives of same shall, as a group, be limited to at total of 10 minutes to put forward their plea. 2. Opponents to a given application shall, as a group, have a total of 10 min…

A. Reimbursement for multi-source prescription drugs shall be limited in accordance with state and federal law and rules pertaining thereto, with the following exception: reimbursement shall be provided for any drug prescribed by a prescribing provider that, in his professional j…

A. Costs incurred by state advisory councils or committees, including the GETCC and PICs, established pursuant to the JTPA Regulations to carry out grant programs are allowable.

A. Any interested person may file a petition for a declaratory order or ruling as to the applicability of any statutory provision or as to the applicability or validity of any rule or order of the board. B. Petitions referred to in §116.A shall be in writing and filed with the bo…

A. In addition to other applicable requirements of these regulations, any application for a commercial radioactive waste disposal facility or for any facility involved with any phase of the nuclear fuel cycle must be processed in accordance with the following. 1. Filing of Applic…

A. Each borrower must be eligible to receive a loan with proceeds of LAFA bonds. See in particular definitions of principal user and related person contained in §101 hereof in order to make a determination as to each borrower's eligibility. B. Each borrower must be approved by th…

A. Either party or the administrative law judge may require that a witness may be excluded from the hearing room. Witnesses who are excluded from the hearing shall be instructed not to discuss the case with anyone except the attorney or representative of the party on whose behalf…

A. Mandatory Reporting. By letter, or on forms which may be identified or prescribed by the SEBD Program, certified businesses shall continue to report every five years and at times specified by the SEBD Program their financial position and attainment of the business' performance…

A. The assistant secretary, upon receipt of a complaint or upon his own motion may initiate an investigation into any alleged violations of the Employment Service Law or of these rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.