Louisiana Administrative Code

A. SES will periodically publish a "Most Wanted" poster featuring 10 or more noncustodial parents each of whom meets the following criteria: 1. owes a total of $5,000 or more in past due support; 2. has not been making regular payments; and 3. his/her whereabouts are unknown or u…

A. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide, except where specifically exempted in this Chapter, all information required by this Chapter in the application. B. It is the responsibility of state and federal government agencies to provide information for applications a…

A. Each permit application shall include a description of the existing, premining environmental resources within the proposed mine plan area and adjacent areas that may be affected or impacted by the proposed surface mining activities.

A. Each application shall describe and identify: 1. the size, sequence and timing of the subareas of the mine plan area for which it is anticipated that individual permits for mining will be requested over the estimated total life of the proposed surface mining activities; 2. the…

A. Each application shall contain a description of the geology, hydrology, and water quality and quantity of all lands within the proposed mine plan area, the adjacent area and the cumulative impact area. The description shall include information on the characteristics of all sur…

A. General. Each application shall include geologic information in sufficient detail to assist in determining: 1. the probable hydrologic consequences of the operation upon the quality and quantity of surface water and ground water in the permit and adjacent areas, including the …

A. The application shall include the location and ownership for the permit and adjacent areas of existing wells, springs and other ground-water resources, seasonal quality and quantity of ground water, and usage. Water quality descriptions shall include, at a minimum, total disso…

A. The application shall include the name, location, ownership and description of all surface-water bodies such as streams, lakes and impoundments, the location of any discharge into any surface-water body in the proposed permit and adjacent areas, and information on surface-wate…

A. If the determination of the probable hydrologic consequences (PHC) required by §2523 indicates that adverse impacts on or off the proposed permit area may occur to the hydrologic balance, or that acid-forming or toxic-forming material is present that may result in the contamin…

A. Hydrologic and geologic information for the cumulative impact area necessary to assess the probable cumulative hydrologic impacts of the proposed operation and all anticipated mining on surface- and ground-water systems as required by §2525 shall be provided to the office if a…

A. The use of modeling techniques, interpolation or statistical techniques may be included as part of the permit application, but actual surface- and ground-water information may be required by the office for each site even when such techniques are used.

A. If the PHC determination required by §2523 indicates that the proposed mining operation may proximately result in contamination, diminution or interruption of an underground or surface source of water within the proposed permit or adjacent areas which is used for domestic, agr…

A. The application shall contain a determination of the probable hydrologic consequences (PHC) of all anticipated mining within the permit area upon the quality and quantity of surface water and ground water under seasonal flow conditions for the proposed permit and adjacent area…

A. The office shall provide an assessment of the probable cumulative hydrologic impacts (CHIA) of the proposed operation and all anticipated mining upon surface- and ground-water systems in the cumulative impact area. The CHIA shall be sufficient to determine, for purposes of per…

A. When requested by the office, the application shall contain a statement of the climatological factors that are representative of the proposed mine plan area, including: 1. the average seasonal precipitation; 2. the average direction and velocity of prevailing winds; and 3. sea…

A. The permit application shall contain a map that delineates existing vegetative types and a description of the plant communities within the proposed permit area and within any proposed reference area. This description shall include information adequate to predict the potential …

A. The applicant shall provide adequate soil survey information of the permit area consisting of the following: a map delineating different soils; soil identification; soil description; and present and potential productivity of existing soils. B. Where the applicant proposes to u…

A. The application shall contain a statement of the condition, capability and productivity of the land within the proposed permit area, including: 1. a map and supporting narrative of the uses of the land existing at the time of the filing of the application. If the premining use…

A. The permit application shall include maps showing: 1. all boundaries of lands and names of present owners of record of those lands, both surface and subsurface, included in or contiguous to the permit area; 2. the boundaries of land within the proposed permit area upon which t…

A. The application shall include cross-sections, maps and plans showing: 1. elevations and locations of test borings and core samplings; 2. elevations and locations of monitoring stations used to gather data for water quality and quantity, fish and wildlife, and air quality, if r…

A. All permit applications, whether or not prime farmland is present, shall include the results of a reconnaissance inspection of the proposed permit area to indicate whether prime farmland exists. The office, in consultation with the U.S. Soil Conservation Service, shall determi…

Ownership Interest―owning shares or securities issued by a corporation, being a partner in any kind of partnership, being a member of a limited liability company, or owning or possessing any interest in any other kind of legal entity. Transfer—to alienate, assign, acquire, bequea…

A. The transfer of a license, permit or an application for a license or permit is prohibited. B. No person shall transfer any interest of any sort whatsoever in a licensee, permittee, casino operator or casino manager, or foreclose on a security interest in a licensee, permittee,…

A. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, the transfer of the following interests shall receive prior written approval of the board or division: 1. other than the transfer of securities in a publicly traded corporation, an ownership or economic interest of 5 percent or mor…

A. Any person seeking prior approval of a transfer of interest as required by this Chapter shall make application to the board or division. The application shall include: 1. all application forms, including personal history forms, required by the board or division; 2. all documen…

A. The transfer of an interest in a licensee, permittee, casino operator or casino manager to a person who then holds an interest in, or is an affiliate of, such licensee, permittee, casino operator or casino manager and who has previously been determined qualified and suitable i…

A. Each person, other than an institutional investor as defined in the Act, who individually, or in association with others, acquires an ownership or economic interest of 5 percent or more of any class of publicly traded voting securities of a licensee, permittee, casino operator…

A. The transfer of more than 50 percent ownership or economic interest or a transfer that has the effect of transferring control in a licensed eligible facility is prohibited. B. The casino operator shall not transfer the casino operating contract or any interest therein, or subc…

A. Unless otherwise expressly approved by the board, all ownership securities or stock issued by a licensee, permittee, casino operator or casino manager shall bear on both sides of the certificate a statement of the restrictions containing the following inscription: 1. “The purp…

A. In the event the division institutes an administrative action against a licensee, permittee, casino operator or casino manager which involves an alleged significant violation of the Act or rules, the division may, at the time of instituting the action or any time thereafter, f…

A. If a transfer of interest which requires prior board approval under this Chapter is contemplated, and in the opinion of the board, the exigencies of the situation require that the proposed transferee be permitted to take part in the conduct of operations or to make available f…

A. A proposed transferee who seeks to participate in an operation pursuant to an emergency order of the board must submit a written request to the board which shall contain the following: 1. a complete description of the extent to which and the manner in which the proposed transf…

A. After receipt of a proper application for emergency permission to participate, the division shall determine if all necessary documents and information have been provided by the transferee. If the division determines all necessary documents and information have been provided by…

A. The granting of emergency permission to participate is a revocable privilege. The granting of emergency permission to participate is not a finding by the board that the applicant for emergency participation is qualified and suitable in accordance with the Act and rules. Such e…

A. No money or other thing of value shall be paid, remitted, or distributed, directly or indirectly, to a proposed transferee, including a transferee with emergency permission to participate, until the board has approved the transfer and transferee. B. All money or other things o…

A. No licensee, casino operator, casino manager or an affiliate shall enter into a debt transaction except in accordance with these regulations.

Affiliate―a person that directly or indirectly through one or more intermediary or holding company, controls, or is controlled by, or is under common control with the licensee, casino operator or casino manager and is involved in gaming activities in this state or involved in the…

A. Except as provided in §2525, whenever a licensee, casino operator, casino manager or an affiliate proposes to enter into a debt transaction, written notice shall be provided to the board no less than 20 calendar days prior to the proposed transaction. The notice shall be signe…

A. Board approval is not required for the following transactions: 1. sales of securities to be registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and sold pursuant to an underwriters' agreement; 2. private placement offerings with registration rights under Rule 144A and Regul…

A. An affiliate which is a publicly traded company may apply to the board for shelf approval of debt transactions if it has: 1. a class of securities listed on either the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the American Stock Exchange (ASE) or the National Association of Securities D…

A. In accordance with section 13.6 of the casino operating contract and except as provided in §2523, §2524 and §2525 of these regulations, the casino operator or its financing affiliate may obtain debt only from a lender found suitable by the board and only after obtaining approv…

A. This Chapter prescribes minimum requirements for increasing maximum allowable operating pressures (uprating) for pipelines. [49 CFR 192.551]

A. Pressure Increases. Whenever the requirements of this Chapter require that an increase in operating pressure be made in increments, the pressure must be increased gradually, at a rate that can be controlled, and in accordance with the following. [49 CFR 192.553(a)] 1. At the e…

A. Unless the requirements of this Section have been met, no person may subject any segment of a steel pipeline to an operating pressure that will produce a hoop stress of 30 percent or more of SMYS and that is above the established maximum allowable operating pressure. [49 CFR 1…

A. Unless the requirements of this Section have been met, no person may subject: [49 CFR 192.557(a)] 1. a segment of steel pipeline to an operating pressure that will produce a hoop stress less than 30 percent of SMYS and that is above the previously established maximum allowable…

A. Effective July 1, 2014, the Medicaid Program shall provide coverage of family planning services and supplies under the Medicaid state plan, to a new targeted group of individuals who are otherwise ineligible for Medicaid. This new optional coverage group may also include indiv…

A. Recipients who qualify for family planning services in the new categorically needy group include individuals of child bearing age who meet the following criteria: 1. women who are not pregnant and have income at or below 138 percent of the federal poverty level; and 2. men who…

A. Medicaid covered family planning services include: 1. office visits and necessary re-visits for physical examinations as it relates to family planning or family planning-related services; 2. contraceptive counseling (including natural family planning), education, follow-ups an…

A. Family planning services may be delivered through any enrolled Medicaid provider whose scope of practice includes family planning services.

A. All Medicaid providers, including federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics and tribal 638 facilities, shall be reimbursed according to the established fee-for-service rates published in the Medicaid fee schedule for family planning services.