Louisiana Administrative Code

A. Residents of publicly operated community mental health centers which provide the same type of residential programs for alcoholic or drug rehabilitation as private, nonprofit institutions will be considered individual households and, if eligible, may participate in SNAP. B. Dru…

A. Effective November 2009, all SNAP households are included in simplified reporting with the exception of households participating in the Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP). B. Simplified reporting households are required to report only: 1. changes in the household’s…

A. A notice of adverse action shall be sent at least 13 days prior to taking action to reduce or terminate benefits. In some circumstances advance notice is not required. A concurrent notice shall be sent to the household at the time of action in the following situations: 1. the …

A. Supplemental security income households which have received a SNAP notice of expiration shall be entitled to make a timely application for SNAP recertification at the SSA office.

A. All adult household members are jointly and severally liable for the value of any over-issuance of benefits to the household. This is true regardless of whether the over-issuance resulted from inadvertent error, an administrative error or an intentional program violation. B. A…

A. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) shall maintain provisions relating to the disqualification penalties for intentional program violations. These provisions are aimed at deterring SNAP abuse and improving recovery of overpayments. B. The basis for disqualific…

A. The agency is required to collect any over-issuance as well as claims for trafficking. Collection of over-issued benefits may be accomplished using various methods including, but not limited to, the following methods: 1. reducing future allotments unless a repayment schedule h…

A. Effective November 2009, all SNAP households are included in simplified reporting with the exception of households participating in the Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP). B. Households subject to simplified reporting will be required to report only: 1. changes in …

A. Pursuant to the above authority, in order to discharge my duty and responsibility as directed by the statutes, it is hereby ordered that all state budget units shall abide by the statutes and the following rules and regulations. 1. All requests shall be fully documented to inc…

FORM BA-7Revised 7/91 State of Louisiana Division of Administration Office of Planning and Budget Request for Changes in Appropriation department name:______________________ agency name:__________________________ schedule number:______________________ head of budget unit:________…

A. The program office shall conduct utilization reviews to ensure compliance by donees with the terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions imposed on: 1. any property not placed in use within one year from the date of acquisition, and not used for a period of one year; 2. …

A. The program office will arrange to visit each donee receiving major items of property, (i.e., items with a unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more and passenger motor vehicles with federal and/or state restrictions on the use of the property at least once during the period of …

A. Required Contract Clauses. Clauses providing for the following requirements may be included in contracts, except upon a written determination by the CPO, approved in writing by the CFO or designee that the interests of university are best served by omitting the clause. The int…

A. Express Consent. Participation by a respondent in any procurement process governed by this UPPC shall constitute express consent to the procedures, limitations, and other terms and conditions contained in this UPPC.

A. Term. Except as otherwise provided in this section, no contract for goods or services may be entered into for periods of more than ten years. Payment and performance obligations for fiscal years after the initial year shall be subject to the availability and appropriation of f…

B. Each plastic service line inside a building must be protected against external damage. [49 CFR 192.375(b)]

B. If a threaded tap is being inserted, the requirements of §1111.B and C must also be met. [49 CFR 192.369(b)]

A. This Chapter prescribes minimum requirements for installing customer meters, service regulators, service lines, service line valves, and service line connections to mains. [49 CFR 192.351]

A. Each meter and service regulator whether inside or outside of a building, must be installed in a readily accessible location and be protected from corrosion and other damage, including, if installed outside a building, vehicular damage that may be anticipated. However, the ups…

A. Protection from Vacuum or Back Pressure. If the customer's equipment might create either a vacuum or a back pressure, a device must be installed to protect the system. [49 CFR 192.355(a)] B. Service Regulator Vents and Relief Vents. Service regulator vents and relief vents mus…

A. Each meter and each regulator must be installed so as to minimize anticipated stresses upon the connecting piping and the meter. [49 CFR 192.357(a)] B. When close all-thread nipples are used, the wall thickness remaining after the threads are cut must meet the minimum wall thi…

A. A meter may not be used at a pressure that is more than 67 percent of the manufacturer's shell test pressure. [49 CFR 192.359(a)] B. Each newly installed meter manufactured after November 12, 1970, must have been tested to a minimum of 10 psi (69 kPa) gage. [49 CFR 192.359(b)]…

A. Depth. Each buried service line must be installed with at least 12 inches (305 millimeters) of cover in private property and at least 18 inches (457 millimeters) of cover in streets and roads. However, where an underground structure prevents installation at those depths, the s…

A. Each service line must have a service-line valve that meets the applicable requirements of Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 of this Subpart. A valve incorporated in a meter bar, that allows the meter to be bypassed, may not be used as a service-line valve. [49 CFR 192.363(a)] B. A sof…

A. Relation to Regulator or Meter. Each service-line valve must be installed upstream of the regulator or, if there is no regulator, upstream of the meter. [49 CFR 192.365(a)] B. Outside Valves. Each service line must have a shut-off valve in a readily accessible location that, i…

A. Location. Each service-line connection to a main must be located at the top of the main or, if that is not practical, at the side of the main, unless a suitable protective device is installed to minimize the possibility of dust and moisture being carried from the main into the…

A. Each service line connected to a cast iron or ductile iron main must be connected by a mechanical clamp, by drilling and tapping the main, or by another method meeting the requirements of

A. Each steel service line to be operated at less than 100 psi (689 kPa) gage must be constructed of pipe designed for a minimum of 100 psi (689 kPa) gage. [49 CFR 192.371]

A. Cast or ductile iron pipe less than 6 inches (152 millimeters) in diameter may not be installed for service lines. [49 CFR 192.373(a)] B. If cast iron pipe or ductile iron pipe is installed for use as a service line, the part of the service line which extends through the build…

A. Each plastic service line outside a building must be installed below ground level, except that: [49 CFR 192.375(a)] 1. it may be installed in accordance with §1721.G; and [49 CFR 192.375(a)(1)] 2. it may terminate above ground level and outside the building, if: [49 CFR 192.37…

A. Plastic service lines installed by trenchless excavation must comply with the following. [49 CFR 192.376] 1. Each operator shall take practicable steps to provide sufficient clearance for installation and maintenance activities from other underground utilities and structures a…

A. Each copper service line installed within a building must be protected against external damage. [49 CFR 192.377]

A. Each service line that is not placed in service upon completion of installation must comply with one of the following until the customer is supplied with gas: [49 CFR 192.379] 1. the valve that is closed to prevent the flow of gas to the customer must be provided with a lockin…

1. a single service line to one SFR; [49 CFR 192.383(b)(1)] 2. a branched service line to a SFR installed concurrently with the primary SFR service line (i.e., a single EFV may be installed to protect both service lines); [49 CFR 192.383(b)(2) 3. a branched service line to a SFR …

A. Definitions. As used in this Section: [49 CFR 192.383(a)] Branched Service Line—a gas service line that begins at the existing service line or is installed concurrently with the primary service line but serves a separate residence. Replaced Service Line―a natural gas service l…

A. Definitions, as used in this Section. Manual Service Line Shut-Off Valve—a curb valve or other manually operated valve located near the service line that is safely accessible to operator personnel or other personnel authorized by the operator to manually shut off gas flow to t…

A. The secretary and the assistant secretary for the Office of Conservation have been delegated certain authority for the administration of this Part by Act 666 of the 1997 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. A memorandum of understanding shall be prepared and signed by…

A. The secretary shall perform all duties and functions authorized by the provisions of Act 666 of 1997 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. B. The Office of the Secretary is authorized to expend a sum, not to exceed $200,000 per annum, for the department's administratio…

A. The powers of the assistant secretary shall include, without limitation, the power to do the following: 1. negotiate and execute contracts, upon such terms as he may agree upon for underwater obstruction identification, inventory, and removal, and other services necessary to m…

B. The organization's electronic video bingo quarterly reports shall include, but are not limited to the following information regarding each machine owned by the organization: 1. the gross proceeds for each machine; 2. the cost of prizes for each machine; 3. the adjusted gross p…

A. As used throughout this Chapter, the following definitions apply. Act―the Charitable Raffles, Bingo and Keno Licensing Law enacted as R.S. 33:4861.1 et seq., together with R.S. 40:1485.1 et seq., including all amendments thereto that may hereafter be enacted. Applicant―the org…

A. Any person desiring to own, sell or distribute electronic video bingo machines in this state or manufacture electronic video bingo machines for use in this state shall: 1. comply with and meet all criteria as set forth in R.S. 33:4861.1 et seq., the Charitable Raffles, Bingo a…

A. Authorization to use or distribute electronic video bingo machines shall only be issued to: 1. a licensed charitable organization for its own machines in its noncommercial location in a parish or incorporated municipality where an ordinance has been adopted allowing gaming by …

A. A permit stamp for a machine is only valid for the permittee and the premises identified on the approved permit application. B. A permit stamp is further restricted to the particular machine approved by the division and identified on the permit application. C. A permit stamp i…

A. All electronic video bingo permit stamps and licenses for electronic video bingo manufacturers and distributors issued pursuant to these rules expire at midnight December 31 of each year. B. An application for permit stamp renewal and the first payment of $50 of the $600 nonre…

A. Prior to approval for use in the state, each machine must meet the following specifications with respect to its operation. 1. It shall offer only the game of bingo. 2. The random number selection process shall conform to an acceptable random order of occurrence and uniformity …

A. A permittee shall provide to the division information necessary to ensure the machine's software is in compliance with R.S. 33:4861.1 et seq., and these administrative rules. The information shall include, but not be limited to: 1. all technical manuals; 2. all schematics, pri…

A. The division shall not permit a particular make or model machine until tests prescribed by the division confirm the machine complies with all specifications required by the Act and by the rules of the division. B. The permittee shall furnish at its expense a prototype of the m…

A. The division may conditionally approve and maintain a list of specific models of machines based on its finding that the machines conform to the specifications provided in the rules of the division. l. Final approval of each machine is required for a permit stamp even if a mach…

A. After the division approves the software and logic board of a machine, it will use the prescribed security seal process to guard against any unauthorized tampering or changes. B. The division may require and provide an identification sticker to be attached to the logic board a…