Louisiana Administrative Code

A. The commission, or his duly authorized representative, shall mark any device that is incorrect and warn its owner or user that the device is incorrect and should not be used until it is made correct. If a device that has been so marked as incorrect continues to be used commerc…

A. When necessary for the enforcement of the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, the director or an employee at his direction may: 1. stop any commercial vehicle from which commodities are kept for sale, sold or in the process of delivery on t…

A. Mulch is any product or material that is sold or offered or exposed for sale for primary use as a horticultural, aboveground dressing, for decoration, moisture control, weed control, erosion control, temperature control, or other similar purposes. B. All mulch shall be sold or…

A. The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission does hereby authorize field trials by recognized bird dog association to be held on selected wildlife management areas but only under the following conditions. 1. The season framework for conducting field trials involving the use of bird d…

A. The Louisiana Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (LVMDL) will perform health evaluations on the sample of live pen-reared bobwhites. A 5 percent sample, not to be less than five birds, must be delivered (shipped or otherwise) live with the completed Batch Case History Fo…

A. This commission regulation established general requirements, minimum pen specifications and animals that will be permitted under the game breeder's license to read as follows. B. Minimum Pen Specifications and Requirements for Game Quadrupeds and Birds. The pen dimensions and …

A. The following rules and regulations shall govern the Deer Management Assistance Program. 1. Application Procedure a. Application for enrollment of a new cooperator in the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) must be submitted to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries by…

A. Purpose. These regulations are to govern the trapping, purchasing, selling and captive possession of live foxes and coyotes for chasing with hounds. These regulations prohibit the importation and exportation of any species of foxes or coyotes to or from Louisiana in an effort …

A. This commission finds that possession of certain potentially dangerous quadrupeds, big exotic cats, and non-human primates poses significant hazards to public safety and health, is detrimental to the welfare of the animals, and may have negative impacts on conservation and rec…

A. Definitions Elk or Red Deer—any animal of the species Cervus elaphus. Mule Deer or Black-Tailed Deer—any animal of the species Odocoileus hemionus. White-Tailed Deer—any animal of the species Odocoileus virginianus. B. No person shall import, transport or cause to be imported …

A. Definitions Cervid⎯any animal of the family Cervidae including, but not limited to, white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk, moose, caribou, fallow deer, axis deer, sika deer, red deer and reindeer. B. No person shall import, transport or possess any cervid carcass or part of a cerv…

A. Definitions Elk or Red Deer―any animal of the species Cervus elaphus. Mule Deer or Black-Tailed Deer―any animal of the species Odocoileus hemionus. White-Tailed Deer―any animal of the species Odocoileus virginianus. B. White-tailed deer, mule deer, black-tailed deer, elk, or r…

A. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries does hereby establish regulations governing participation in the Coastwide Nutria Control Program. The administrative responsibility for this program shall rest with the Department Secretary; the Assistant Secretary, Office of Wildlife;…

A. This rule applies only to the control of the wild quadrupeds listed below and only when they are conclusively proven to be creating a nuisance or causing damage to property. The burden of establishing that the animal in question is causing the property damage shall rest with t…

A. Purpose—to establish rules and regulations for the take of outlaw quadrupeds, nutria and beaver during the nighttime hours (one-half hour after official sunset to one-half hour before official sunrise). B. On private property, the landowner, or his lessee or agent with written…

A. Purpose 1. The purpose of this Section is to establish guidelines for the permitting of Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators (NWCO’s) and the procedures to be used by the NWCO’s in controlling nuisance wildlife. 2. NWCO’s are defined as individuals who offer commercial services…

A. Season Dates. The statewide open trapping season for nongame quadrupeds shall open on November 20 and close on March 31. The secretary shall be authorized to close, extend, delay, or reopen the season as biologically justifiable. B. Bobcat and Otter Tagging Requirements 1. To …

A. Feral hogs may be trapped in cage or corral traps year-round by holders of a valid basic hunting license. Feral hogs may be captured by use of snares year-round by holders of a valid trapping license. B. Cage or corral traps must have an opening in the top of the trap that is …

A. Purpose 1. The purpose of this Section is to establish rules for the permitting and operation of wildlife rehabilitators. B. Definitions Media—means of communication using platforms such as broadcasting, publishing, and the internet, including, but not limited to, images, vide…

A. Purpose 1. The purpose of this Section is to establish regulations for the possession, purchase, and educational exhibition of Louisiana wildlife to be used in the movie, film, entertainment, and educational industry. These regulations provide and establish general rules regar…

A. Purpose 1. The purpose of this Section is to establish regulations concerning the use of aircraft to aid in the control of feral hogs. The regulations provide and establish general rules regarding permit requirements, reporting requirements, landowner authorization, and safety…

A. Definitions Apparent Prevalence—the percentage of deer tested for CWD with confirmed positive CWD test results within a surveillance season. Cervid—any animal of the family Cervidae including, but not limited to, white‑tailed deer, mule deer, elk, moose, caribou "reindeer", fa…

Account―the Workforce Development Training Account. Applicant―the business requesting training assistance from LDOL under this program, including a registered joint labor and employer group-administered apprenticeship program under §103.A.4. Award―funding approved under this prog…

A. An applicant shall be eligible for customized training if it is one of the following: 1. an individual employer that seeks to provide customized training for his incumbent workers to prevent job loss caused by obsolete skills, technological change, or national or global compet…

A. Employer(s) must have been in business in the state for at least three years, contributing to the workforce development training account, and be in full compliance with Louisiana unemployment insurance laws. In the case of a buyout or merger, LDOL will use data from the Tax Op…

A. LDOL will provide a standard form which applicants will use to apply for assistance. The application form will contain, but not be limited to, detailed descriptions of the following: 1. an overview of the company, its history, and the business climate in which it operates; 2. …

A. Applicants must submit their completed application to LDOL. Submitted applications will be reviewed and evaluated by LDOL staff. All applications will be measured using a rating system as an evaluation tool that will enable LDOL staff to determine which applications should rec…

A. Award Contract 1. A contract will be executed between LDOL, the applicant [and/or company(ies) receiving training] and the training provider. The contract will specify the performance objectives expected of the company(ies) and the training provider and the compliance requirem…

A. For purposes of this Part, small business is defined as a Louisiana based business that has 50 or less employees and is an eligible applicant as outlined in §103.A. The applicant will be reimbursed for the eligible costs associated with the training once the training has been …

A. The assessment of brine operation properties shall be made in accordance with the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, Article VII, Section 18, and in accordance with guidelines adopted by the Tax Commission and applied uniformly throughout the state. B. The Well 1. The well includ…

A. A separate LAT-10 form is used for each lease or facility. An attachment in lieu of the form is permitted only if information is in the same sequence. The LAT-10 form may be reproduced and used as an attachment; however, all attachments must be properly identified and attached…

A. Brine Operation Wells—Property Class #1—see guidelines adopted by the Louisiana Tax Commission and report in accordance with form requirements or as outlined above. B. Surface Equipment 1. See guidelines adopted by the Louisiana Tax Commission. Various sizes, items, etc. may n…

A. The Cost-New schedules below cover only that portion of the well subject to ad valorem taxation. Functional and/or economic obsolescence shall be considered in the analysis of fair market value as substantiated by the taxpayer in writing. Consistent with Louisiana R.S. 47:1957…

A. Pursuant to R.S. 46:2406, the proposed plan has been submitted to the Joint Committee on Health and Welfare of the Louisiana Legislature for approval prior to adoption by the Louisiana Children's Trust Fund Board. The plan becomes effective subsequent to adoption by the Louisi…

A. Except as provided in LAC 33:VII.1001.B, this Chapter applies to: 1. owners and operators of new and existing coal combustion residuals (CCR) landfills and surface impoundments that dispose of or otherwise engage in solid waste management of CCR generated from the combustion o…

A. Terms provided in 40 CFR 257.53 are adopted by reference as of July 1, 2022, with the exception of Aquifer and Uppermost Aquifer. In addition to the definitions referenced above, the definitions listed below will be utilized for this Chapter. Act—the Louisiana Environmental Qu…

A. Terms provided in 40 CFR 257.53 are adopted by reference as of July 1, 2022, with the exception of Aquifer and Uppermost Aquifer. In addition to the definitions referenced above, the definitions listed below will be utilized for this Chapter. Act—the Louisiana Environmental Qu…

A. The department hereby incorporates by reference 40 CFR Part 257, Subpart D, Standards for the Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals in Landfills and Surface Impoundments, July 1, 2022, except 40 CFR 257.50, 257.51, and all amendments made to the Federal regulations by the July…

A. Permitting Requirements 1. Any person who processes and/or disposes of CCR shall submit a timely permit application as required under this Chapter and shall operate in compliance with all terms and conditions of the effective permit. 2. All permit application contents listed i…

A. Permitting Requirements 1. Any person who processes and/or disposes of CCR shall submit a timely permit application as required under this Chapter and shall operate in compliance with all terms and conditions of the effective permit. 2. All permit application contents listed i…

A. The owner or operator shall submit semiannual groundwater monitoring reports to the department in the format specified by LAC 33:VII.805.C.5.a within 90 days of initiation of the semiannual sampling and analysis events, in addition to the annual groundwater monitoring and corr…

A. Public Notice 1. Applicability. This Section applies to permit applications for initial permits, permit renewals, and major modifications of CCR landfills and surface impoundments, which are subject to the requirements of this Chapter. The public notice and public comments req…

A. Financial assurance for CCR units shall be established and maintained for the duration of the active life of the facility, post-closure care period, and any corrective action for known releases when needed in accordance with LAC 33:VII.519.B.8.c. B. The financial assurance req…

A. The failure of any person to comply with this Chapter or the terms and conditions of any permit granted or order issued thereunder shall constitute a violation of the Act. B. CCR units are subject to LAC 33:VII.Chapter 9, if a violation of the Act occurs. C. Investigation shal…

A. An application for DROP may be made when a member is eligible for retirement. B. The DROP application shall include: 1. a written acknowledgement by the member of the number of months in which they will participate in DROP; 2. a copy of the member’s birth certificate and Socia…

A. A member who has retired is not eligible to enter DROP if they become reemployed. B. A member who is approved for disability retirement is not eligible for DROP. C. A member who retires with an actuarially reduced retirement is not eligible for DROP.

A. MERS shall engage a third-party provider, selected by the board of trustees, to administer the DROP accounts of members. B. Upon a member’s completion of the DROP participation period, MERS shall transfer their DROP funds to the provider on the first business day of the month …