Louisiana Administrative Code

A. A licensee and casino operator shall: 1. create, protect, and retain information system audit records to the extent necessary to enable the monitoring, analysis, investigation, and reporting of unlawful, unauthorized, or inappropriate information system activity; and 2. ensure…

A. IT shall backup system data daily. Backup and recovery procedures shall be written and distributed to all applicable personnel. These policies shall include information and procedures that detail, at a minimum, a description of the system, access to system manuals, and other p…

A. Application controls shall include procedures that provide assurance of the accuracy of the data input, the integrity of the processing performed, and the verification and distribution of the output generated by the system. Examples of proper controls include: 1. proper author…

A. Each licensee and casino operator shall establish and maintain a remote access policy that controls access to the slot monitoring system (SMS), casino management system (CMS), gaming equipment, and other related systems. This includes, but is not limited to, computer controlle…

A. Licensees and casino operators shall establish a documented contingency plan to mitigate loss or harm and ensure that all critical data is retrievable and that it can be restored to a usable format as quickly and efficiently as possible in the event that a system or service be…

A. Each licensee and casino operator shall have a system connected to all EGDs in the casino that are activated for patron play that records and monitors the activities of such devices. No EGDs shall be operated unless it is connected to the system. Licensees and casino operators…

A. The requirements of this Chapter apply to owners or operators of facilities that use new or existing drip pads to convey treated wood drippage, precipitation, and/or surface water run-on to an associated collection system. Existing drip pads are those constructed before Decemb…

A. For each existing drip pad as defined in LAC 33:V.2801, the owner or operator must evaluate the drip pad and determine that it meets all of the requirements of this Chapter, except the requirements for liners and leak detection systems of LAC 33:V.2805.C. No later than the eff…

A. Owners and operators of new drip pads must ensure that the pads are designed, installed, and operated in accordance with LAC 33:V.2804.A.1 or 2. 1. All of the requirements of LAC 33:V.2805 (except LAC 33:V.2805.A.4 and B), 2807, and 2809 must be met. 2. All of the requirements…

Owners and operators of drip pads must ensure that the pads are designed, installed, and operated in accordance with Subsection A or C of this Section. A. Drip pads must: 1. be constructed of non-earthen materials, excluding wood and non-structurally supported asphalt; 2. be slop…

A. During construction or installation, liners and cover systems (e.g., membranes, sheets, or coatings) must be inspected for uniformity, damage, and imperfections (e.g., holes, cracks, thin spots, or foreign materials). Immediately after construction or installation, liners must…

A. At closure, the owner or operator must remove or decontaminate all waste residues, contaminated containment system components (pad, liners, etc.), contaminated subsoils, and structures and equipment contaminated with waste and leakage, and manage them as hazardous waste. B. If…

A. This Chapter contains procedures and requirements for the recognition of lead-based paint activities training providers, procedures and requirements for the accreditation of individuals, and licensure of contractors engaged in lead-based paint activities, project notifications…

A. The terms used in this Chapter are defined in LAC 33:III.111 of these regulations with the exception of those terms specifically defined in this Section as follows. Abatement―any measure or set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards. Abatement i…

A. Application Process. A training provider shall not provide, offer, or claim to provide lead training courses for accreditation purposes without receiving recognition from the department. For a training provider to receive recognition for itself and its courses from the departm…

A. Accreditation Requirements 1. Following the submission of an application and appropriate fees that meet the requirements of this Section and a determination by the department that an individual has met the applicable requirements to perform lead-based paint activities, the dep…

A. Licensure Requirements 1. In order to bid and/or perform abatement activities, lead contractors must obtain a lead-based paint abatement and removal license from the State of Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors. Prior to obtaining an initial or renewal license, the lead …

A. Applicability and Terms 1. All lead-based paint activities shall be performed in accordance with the work practice standards contained in this Section, except when treating paint-lead hazards of less than 2 square feet of deteriorated lead-based paint per room or equivalent, 2…

A. All records, reports, and plans required by this Chapter for inspections, hazard screens, risk assessments, and abatements shall be maintained by the owner of the residence, in the case of target housing, or the owner or operator of a residential dwelling or COF, during the li…

A. The owner of any licensed day care center, preschool, or public or nonpublic elementary school facility that qualifies as a COF and that was first placed in operation after August 1, 2012, shall have an inspector or risk assessor conduct a thorough inspection of the facility a…

A. For failure to comply with the regulations of this Chapter, knowingly submitting false or inaccurate information, or directing others in such actions, civil and criminal penalties may be assessed under R.S. 30:2025 and R.S. 30:2351.25.

A. Individuals seeking accreditation from the department for a specific discipline, based upon accreditation by EPA or an EPA-approved state or Indian tribal program, shall submit copies of the following documents: 1. a current training course completion certificate from an EPA a…

A. Fees are defined in R.S. 30:2351.59 and listed in LAC 33:III.223.

A. In all new child support orders not being enforced by the Department of Social Services, payments for immediate income assignment orders shall be made payable through the Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support, Support Enforcement Services. Services provided a…

A. Information required to be provided in order for the department to properly identify and distribute payments are the names, mailing addresses, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth of both the custodial and absent parent, obligation amount, effective date of obligation, …

A. Reimbursement for PDHC services shall be a statewide fixed per diem rate which is based on the number of hours that a qualified recipient attends the PDHC facility. 1. A full day of service is more than six hours, not to exceed a maximum of 12 hours per day. 2. A partial day o…

A. Termination or Reduction of Funding Notice. The Department of Labor will notify the agency in writing of the intention to terminate funding or reduce funding below its proportional share, and shall state the reasons for the termination or reduction in funding. B. An agency has…

A. Specific person(s) should be identified by the Department of Labor to function in a quasi-judicial capacity in relation to the hearing process. Each party will be notified as to the hearing officer(s) selected to conduct their appeal or hearing at least 10 days prior to the he…

A. The procedure required to hold a hearing shall include reasonable notice by registered or certified mail, or by hand with signature indicating receipt. The notice will include: 1. a statement of the time and place of hearing; 2. the identity of the hearing officer; 3. a statem…

A. The hearing officer shall render a decision within 10 days after the hearing is held. Written notification of the decision shall be mailed to the interested parties. The decision will become final within 15 days unless an appeal is filed. B. The agency may appeal the decision …

A. The Department of Health and Human Resources shall establish, maintain and operate an effective program which will provide adequate emergency medical services for persons injured on the roads and highways of the state.

A. The program shall be administered by the department, with such assistance and use of facilities of other agencies of the state and its political subdivisions as will best and most efficiently serve the interests of public health and safety of the citizens of Louisiana. To this…

A. Authority 1. Act 169 of the 2001 Regular Legislative Session amended R.S. 22:1404, authorizing the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services, Office of State Police to approve and certify defensive driving courses. 2. Act 1093 of the 2003 Regular Legi…

A. Each lock for all elevators in this state that permits public access must be keyed for operation by one master elevator key as required in these rules. The purpose of these rules is to allow all elevators within the state to be operated by firefighters and emergency responders…

A. Emergency elevator access shall be provided for each elevator that allows public access including, but not limited to, public elevators, service elevators, and freight elevators, in each of the following buildings in this state: 1 each building which is six or more stories in …

A. All elevator keys within the state as set forth in these rules shall be uniform and specific for the state of Louisiana. All elevator keys will be cut to a uniform key code, specified as “LA-UEK”. B. Master elevator keys must be a patent protected design to prevent unauthorize…

A. Master elevator keys shall be made available only to: 1. elevator owners or their authorized agents; 2. elevator contractors licensed by the state of Louisiana; 3. Louisiana state certified inspectors; 4. state agency representatives authorized by the Office of State Fire Mars…

A. No person may duplicate a Master Elevator Key. B. All elevator keys subject to these rules are to be coined with “RESTRICTED—DO NOT DUPLICATE”.

A. Persons authorized under this rule to possess a master elevator key shall apply to an authorized vendor using a master elevator key order form for the issuance of such key. The master elevator key order form may be obtained by visiting the Office of State Fire Marshal website …

A. The following equivalency applies only to existing buildings constructed before January 1, 2009. B. If the local certified fire prevention bureau determines that it is technically, financially, or physically impossible to bring a building’s elevators into compliance with this …

A. Any person, business, or entity failing to comply with any provision of these rules shall be subject to an administrative fine of not more than one thousand dollars, in addition to any other penalty provided by law.

A. In addition to the definitions listed below, and unless otherwise provided, the definitions in R.S. 3:3202 and §103 shall apply to this Subchapter of these regulations. Complaint―any information or report of any pesticide-related problem which could adversely affect human heal…

D. Investigation. In investigating any possible or known pesticide emergencies, the following information shall be sought and recorded: 1. the date, time and location of the incident; 2. the date and time the incident was reported to the department; 3. the department employee rec…

A. Upon determining that an emergency exists, the director shall immediately declare in writing that an emergency exists and direct that the following emergency procedures be employed. The director shall notify the appropriate governmental agencies and the media as soon as is pra…

A. Containment. At the earliest possible time, the director shall direct and supervise efforts to accomplish the containment of the emergency. B. Identification of Pesticide. The pesticide or pesticides involved in the emergency shall be identified. Efforts to identify the pestic…

A. When remediation is complete or there no longer exists a situation involving imminent danger to human health or the environment, the director shall declare in writing that the emergency has ended. The director shall notify the appropriate governmental agencies and the media as…

A. Officers, employees or agents authorized by the assistant secretary, upon presenting proper credentials, are authorized to enter upon, inspect, and examine, at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner, the records and properties of persons to the extent that such records an…

A. Upon determination that a probable violation of R.S. 30:501 et seq., R.S. 33:4521 et seq., or R.S. 40:1892 et seq., or any rule, regulation or order issued thereunder has occurred, the assistant secretary may institute enforcement procedures by serving upon the intrastate natu…

A. Upon expiration of the delay allowed in the letter of noncompliance or modified letter of noncompliance for correcting said probable violation, the operators facilities shall be reinspected and if the operator is found to be in compliance, the enforcement file for said violati…

A. At any time that the assistant secretary determines that such action is appropriate, he may direct that an operator attend a formal show cause hearing and to show cause at said hearing why he should not be compelled to comply with applicable statutes and the rules and regulati…