Title 49, State Administration
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La. Rev. Stat. § 49:173 Term; duties; nomination; appointment
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§173. Term; duties; nomination; appointment A.(1) The state's poet laureate shall serve a two-year term and shall deliver an annual reading in a location in the state as designated by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. (2) No state poet laureate shall serve two consecuti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:181 State examinations; interpreters for the deaf and hard of hearing
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§181. State examinations; interpreters for the deaf and hard of hearing A. Any person who is deaf or hard of hearing and takes an examination which is a prerequisite for employment or licensing by the state or any of its agencies is entitled to be furnished, upon request, with an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:185 Governmental restriction of choice prohibited
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§185. Governmental restriction of choice prohibited Every person in this state needing eye care shall have complete freedom to use the services of an individual licensed under either R.S. 37:1041 through R.S. 37:1066 or R.S. 37:1261 through R.S. 37:1290. No state, parish or munic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:190 Definitions
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§190. Definitions For the purposes of this Part: (1) The term "statutory entity" means any "agency," "department," or "office" as defined in R.S. 36:3. (2) The term "applicable termination date" means the date provided for termination of legislative authority for the existence of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:190.1 Termination dates of statutory entities
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§190.1. Termination dates of statutory entities Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the date for the termination of a statutory entity shall be July first of an odd-numbered year. Acts 1995, No. 712, §1; Acts 2004, No. 477, §1, eff. June 30, 2004. NOTE: Se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:191 Termination of legislative authority for existence of statutory entities; phase-out
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§191. Termination of legislative authority for existence of statutory entities; phase-out period for statutory entities; table of dates Notwithstanding any termination dates set by any previous Act of the legislature, the statutory entities set forth in this Section shall begin t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:191.1 Termination of unfunded programs and Acts
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§191.1. Termination of unfunded programs and Acts A. Beginning with budgets presented for Fiscal Year 1986-1987 and in addition to the requirements of R.S. 39:28 et seq., each budget unit of the state shall compile a listing of all legislatively authorized programs and Acts of th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:192 Re-creation of terminated entity; compliance
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§192. Re-creation of terminated entity; compliance Any statutory entity to be terminated by the provisions of R.S. 49:191 may be re-created only in accordance with the procedure established in R.S. 49:193. Added by Acts 1976, No. 277, §3. NOTE: See Acts 2004, No. 477, §2, relativ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:193 Re-creation of terminated entity; procedure
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§193. Re-creation of terminated entity; procedure The procedure for re-creation of any statutory entity to be terminated under the provisions of this Part shall be as follows: A.(1) By September first of the calendar year three years prior to the calendar year of the applicable t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:193.1 Selective review and evaluation for statutory entities
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§193.1. Selective review and evaluation for statutory entities A. To facilitate an orderly review and evaluation procedure, and to ensure thorough study is given to the statutory entities scheduled for termination, the standing committees may conduct a more extensive evaluation o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:194 Review and evaluation of statutory entities
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§194. Review and evaluation of statutory entities A. In addition to the review and evaluation of statutory entities scheduled for termination by R.S. 49:193, the standing committees shall direct the respective departments to provide the information specified in R.S. 49:193 for al…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:195 Termination date required to create or re-create a statutory entity
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§195. Termination date required to create or re-create a statutory entity Any statute which becomes law subsequent to August 15, 1995, which creates or re-creates a statutory entity must contain a termination date for that entity, no more than six years from the date of creation …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:196 Claims against or in favor of terminated entities
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§196. Claims against or in favor of terminated entities Nothing in this Part shall be construed to effect the termination or dismissal of any claim or right of a citizen against an entity terminated by its provisions, nor to effect the termination or dismissal of any claim or rig…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:197 Legislature may legislate otherwise
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§197. Legislature may legislate otherwise Nothing in this Part shall be construed to prohibit the legislature from terminating an entity covered by these provisions at a date earlier than that provided herein, nor to prohibit the legislature from considering any other legislation…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:198 Inapplicability to retirement systems
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§198. Inapplicability to retirement systems The provisions of this Part do not apply to retirement systems. Added by Acts 1976, No. 277, §9.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:199 Special provisions for entities with bonds outstanding
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§199. Special provisions for entities with bonds outstanding Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Part to the contrary, no entity which has bonds outstanding shall be abolished until and unless provision is made for the payment of principal and interest of said bonds at o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:2 Sovereignty over waters within boundaries
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§2. Sovereignty over waters within boundaries A. Subject to the right of the government of the United States to regulate foreign and interstate commerce under Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the United States, and to the power of the government of the United States …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:200 State agency; stationery; definition
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§200. State agency; stationery; definition A. The telephone number of each state agency shall be imprinted upon the official stationery used by the agency. The secretary or other chief administrative officer of each state agency shall be responsible for carrying out the requireme…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:200.1 State agencies; requests
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§200.1. State agencies; requests A. In any civil proceeding, no state agency shall be obliged by subpoena to provide any document, record, or any other item for which a reasonable cost or fee has not been paid. B. For the purpose of this Section, a "state agency" is defined as an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:200.51 Public funding for abortion providers; prohibition
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§200.51. Public funding for abortion providers; prohibition A. For purposes of this Chapter, the term "abortion" shall have the meaning ascribed in R.S. 14:87.1. B.(1) The Louisiana Department of Health shall not enter into any provider agreement for medical assistance program fu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:201 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§201. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 846, §4, eff. Jan. 8, 1996.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:201.1 Salary of acting governor
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§201.1. Salary of acting governor The lieutenant governor or any other authorized official, while discharging the duties of the governor, shall receive a salary equal to that of the governor. Added by Acts 1975, No. 330, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:201.2 Prohibition of salary increases
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§201.2. Prohibition of salary increases A. No unclassified employee in the executive branch of state government shall receive any pay increases for a period commencing on the regularly scheduled gubernatorial primary election day and concluding on inauguration day without the app…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:202 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§202. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 846, §4, eff. Jan. 8, 1996.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:202.1 Lieutenant governor; expenses
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§202.1. Lieutenant governor; expenses The lieutenant governor shall be entitled to reimbursement of his actual expenses for all travel out of state in connection with his official duties and shall be entitled to be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred within the state of Louis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:203 Executive counsel to governor
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§203. Executive counsel to governor There shall be an executive counsel to the governor. The executive counsel shall be appointed by the governor, and shall take the oath and be commissioned in the manner provided by law, and shall hold office at the pleasure of the governor appo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:204 Secretary to the governor
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§204. Secretary to the governor A. The governor may appoint a secretary, who shall be designated as "Secretary to the Governor", and employ two stenographers and one messenger. The governor may designate the secretary to act as his proxy, with full authority to act in his stead, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:205 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§205. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 241, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:206 Temporary absence of governor and lieutenant governor, order of those who shall act as governor
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§206. Temporary absence of governor and lieutenant governor, order of those who shall act as governor When both the governor and the lieutenant governor are temporarily absent from the state at the same time and neither can be contacted as a result of the existence of an emergenc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:207 Repealed by Acts 1982, No
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§207. Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 747, §3
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:208 Governor's mansion; use; vacation for governor-elect
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§208. Governor's mansion; use; vacation for governor-elect The governor shall be entitled to the use and occupancy of the governor's mansion as his official place of residence during his term of office; however, it shall be his duty to vacate the mansion one week prior to the end…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:209 Appropriation for governor-elect; accounting
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§209. Appropriation for governor-elect; accounting The legislature, at its last regular session preceding the inauguration of the governor, shall appropriate the sum of sixty-five thousand dollars for the use of the governor-elect, to be available on his warrant, to cover necessa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:21 Suits to prevent encroachment on state's rights
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§21. Suits to prevent encroachment on state's rights A. In recognition of the state's right to self-determination, it is a declared interest of the state that the attorney general preserve and defend the state's autonomy, independence, and sovereignty in all legal matters and dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:210 Executive staff of governor; appearance on his behalf
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§210. Executive staff of governor; appearance on his behalf Whenever, by the laws of this state, the governor is made a member of any board, commission, or corporation, any member of the governor's executive staff may, at the direction of the governor, appear as the proxy of the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:210.1 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§210.1. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 774, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:210.2 Office of the coordinator of faith-based programs
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§210.2. Office of the coordinator of faith-based programs There is hereby created and established in the office of the governor the office of the coordinator of faith-based programs. The coordinator shall be appointed by the governor, subject to senate confirmation, to serve at t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:211 Commissions; formalities
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§211. Commissions; formalities All commissions shall be in the name and by the authority of the state of Louisiana and shall be sealed with the state seal, signed by the governor and countersigned by the secretary of state. Added by Acts 1975, 1st Ex.Sess. No. 46, §1, eff. Feb. 2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:212 Authority of governor to obtain reports and information
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§212. Authority of governor to obtain reports and information The governor may require written information and reports from all executive or administrative departments, officials, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive branch of the state government and from any levee b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213 Authority of governor to establish office of civil rights
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§213. Authority of governor to establish office of civil rights The governor may establish within his office an office of civil rights to merge, consolidate, and administer the powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of any state agency relative to equal employment opport…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.1 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.1. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.10 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.10. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.11 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.11. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.12 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.12. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.2 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.2. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.21 Repealed by Acts 1989, No
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§213.21. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.3 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.3. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.4 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.4. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.5 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.5. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.6 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.6. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:213.7 Repealed by Acts 2009, No
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§213.7. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 523, §8, eff. July 10, 2009.