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La. Rev. Stat. § 49:663.2 Local government assistance
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§663.2. Local government assistance The division of administration shall be responsible for functions relating to local and regional governmental training programs, technical assistance to local and regional governments and authorities, and programs relating to planning and resea…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:664 Reports of action by federal agency; records
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§664. Reports of action by federal agency; records Each state agency or political subdivision shall report any information concerning final action on applications taken by any federal agency rejections, amendments, deferments, or withdrawals to the division within seven working d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:665 Federal review section of the division of administration; creation; assistant commissioner; functions
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§665. Federal review section of the division of administration; creation; assistant commissioner; functions A. The federal review section is hereby created and established in the division of administration in the office of the governor. B. The commissioner of administration shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:671 Purpose
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§671. Purpose It is the purpose of this Chapter to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, and age in the delivery of services financed with federal funds available to the state in the form of block grants wherein the federal government gives the state wide d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:672 Definition
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§672. Definition "Block grant" means any federal funds that are available to the state for expenditure for broad purposes as opposed to requirements that they be spent in specific program areas. Added by Acts 1982, No. 386, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:673 Discrimination prohibited
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§673. Discrimination prohibited Unless existing federal guidelines and requirements of a federal block grant provide for such, any executive agencies which receive federal block grant funds shall prepare a plan for the expenditure of the funds which prohibits discrimination on th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:674 Monitoring to ensure compliance
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§674. Monitoring to ensure compliance Agencies responsible for the implementation of federal block grant programs shall provide sufficient monitoring of such programs so as to ensure compliance with the requirements of Section 673 of this Chapter. Added by Acts 1982, No. 386, §1.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:71 Purpose
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§71. Purpose The legislature declares that the operation of open and responsible government requires that the fullest opportunity be afforded to the people to petition their government for the redress of grievances and to express freely their opinions on actions of the executive …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:72 Definitions
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§72. Definitions When used in this Part: (1) "Ethics board" means the ethics body which has jurisdiction over elected officials under Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. (2)(a) "Executive branch action" means any act by an executive branch agency or …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:73 Persons to whom applicable; exceptions
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§73. Persons to whom applicable; exceptions Except as otherwise provided in this Part relative to a principal or employer of a lobbyist, the provisions of this Part shall apply only to persons who are lobbyists as defined in R.S. 49:72. The provisions of this Part shall not apply…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:74 Registration of lobbyists with the ethics board; compilation of information
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§74. Registration of lobbyists with the ethics board; compilation of information A. Each lobbyist shall register with the ethics board as soon as possible after employment as a lobbyist or after the first action requiring his registration as a lobbyist, whichever occurs first, an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:75 Reports and statements under oath
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§75. Reports and statements under oath A.(1) All reports, registrations, and statements required under this Part shall include a certification of accuracy by the person responsible for filing the report, registration, or statement that the information contained in the report, reg…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:76 Lobbyist expenditure reports
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§76. Lobbyist expenditure reports A. Each lobbyist registered under the provisions of this Part shall file with the ethics board, in the manner prescribed by the ethics board by rule in accordance with the provisions of this Part, a report of all expenditures incurred for the pur…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:77 Administration
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§77. Administration The ethics board, in performance of its duties under this Part, shall: (1) Register lobbyists and assign lobbyist registration numbers as required by this Part. (2) Issue to each registered lobbyist at the time of initial registration a copy of this Part and a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:78 Enforcement
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§78. Enforcement A. The ethics board shall be responsible for the enforcement of provisions of this Part. The provisions of Part III of Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 shall be applicable to enforcement of this Part. B. No action to enforce any pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:78.1 Prohibited conduct; additional remedies; contract defeat or voidability
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§78.1. Prohibited conduct; additional remedies; contract defeat or voidability A. No person shall enter into a contract to act in a representative capacity for the purpose of lobbying and fail to register or fail to file a supplemental registration providing the name and address …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:851 Short title
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§851. Short title This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Emergency Interim State Executive Succession Act." Acts 1963, No. 111, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:852 Statement of policy
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§852. Statement of policy Because of the possibility of attack of unprecedented size and destructiveness upon the United States, to assure continuity of government through legally constituted leadership, authority and responsibility in offices of the government of the state, in t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:853 Definitions
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§853. Definitions Unless otherwise clearly required by the context, as used in this Chapter: (1) "Unavailable" means either that a vacancy in office exists and there is no deputy authorized to exercise all of the powers and discharge the duties of the office, or that the lawful i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:854 Emergency interim successors for state officers
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§854. Emergency interim successors for state officers All state officers, subject to such regulations as may be issued by the governor or other official authorized under the constitution or other authority to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office of governor,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:855 Formalities of taking office
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§855. Formalities of taking office At the time of their designation, emergency interim successors shall take such oath as may be required for them to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office to which they may succeed. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:856 Period in which authority may be exercised
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§856. Period in which authority may be exercised Officials authorized to act, pursuant to this chapter, as emergency interim successors are empowered to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office as herein authorized only after an attack upon the United States, as …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:857 Removal of designees
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§857. Removal of designees Until such time as the persons designated as emergency interim successors are authorized to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office in accordance with this chapter, including R.S. 49:856, said persons shall serve in their designated ca…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:858 Disputes
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§858. Disputes Any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this Chapter with respect to an office in the executive branch of the state government, except a dispute of fact relative to the office of governor shall be adjudicated by the governor, or other official autho…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:901 Statement of policy
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§901. Statement of policy Because of the growing number of occupations, professions and trades which are regulated by various agencies, boards and commissions of the state of Louisiana, and because said agencies, boards and commissions use the police power of the state in their r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:902 Definitions
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§902. Definitions Agency, as used in this Chapter, means any agency, board, commission or other instrumentality of the State of Louisiana which is engaged in the regulation and/or licensing of any occupation, profession or trade, except those which may be directly related to the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:903 Authority of the governor to require information; annual review
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§903. Authority of the governor to require information; annual review A. The governor of the State of Louisiana is hereby authorized to request and receive, in such manner and at such time as he may direct, information relating to the activities of any agency to which this Chapte…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:950 Title and form of citation
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§950. Title and form of citation This Chapter shall be known as the Administrative Procedure Act and may be cited as the Administrative Procedure Act. Added by Acts 1982, No. 129, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:951 Definitions
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§951. Definitions As used in this Chapter: (1) "Adjudication" means agency process for the formulation of a decision or order. (2) "Adopt", "adopted", or "adoption", when pertaining to a fee in this Chapter, shall include action proposed by an agency to adopt, apply, assess, char…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:952 Construction and effect; judicial cognizance
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§952. Construction and effect; judicial cognizance A. Nothing in this Chapter shall be held to diminish the constitutional rights of any person or to limit or repeal additional requirements imposed by statute or otherwise recognized by law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, and exce…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:953 Louisiana Administrative Code and Louisiana Register; publication; distribution;
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§953. Louisiana Administrative Code and Louisiana Register; publication; distribution; copies; index; interagency rules A. The office of the state register shall compile, index, and publish a publication to be known as the Louisiana Administrative Code, containing all effective r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:954 Exemptions from provisions of Chapter
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§954. Exemptions from provisions of Chapter A. This Chapter shall not be applicable to the Board of Tax Appeals, the Department of Revenue, with the exception of the Louisiana Tax Commission that shall continue to be governed by this Chapter in its entirety, unless otherwise spec…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:955 Application of Chapter to rules and fees
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§955. Application of Chapter to rules and fees A.(1) The legislature recognizes that it is essential to the operation of a democratic government that prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of any rule or the adoption, increasing, or decreasing of any fee, that the provisions…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:956 Public information; adoption of rules; availability of rules and orders
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§956. Public information; adoption of rules; availability of rules and orders Each agency which engages in rulemaking shall: (1) File with the Office of the State Register a description of its organization, stating the general course and method of its operations and the methods w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:957 Internet publication of certain information concerning proposed rules and fees;
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§957. Internet publication of certain information concerning proposed rules and fees; information required to be published; manner of publication; deadlines A.(1) Each agency shall include on its Internet website the information required by Subsection B of this Section. (2)(a) If…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:961 Procedure for adoption of rules
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§961. Procedure for adoption of rules A.(1) An agency shall give notice of its intention to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule and a copy of the proposed rules at least ninety days prior to taking action on the rule. (2) The notice shall include all of the following: (a) A statemen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:962 Emergency rulemaking
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§962. Emergency rulemaking A.(1) In extraordinary circumstances, an agency may adopt an emergency rule as an alternative to the rulemaking provisions provided for in R.S. 49:961. An emergency rule may be adopted by an agency without prior notice or a public hearing for any of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:963 Department of Environmental Quality; procedure for adoption of rules
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§963. Department of Environmental Quality; procedure for adoption of rules A.(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter to the contrary, if the Department of Environmental Quality proposes a rule that is not identical to a federal law or regulation or is not required…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:963.1 Environmental Regulatory Code
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§963.1. Environmental Regulatory Code The Department of Environmental Quality shall codify its rules and regulations in effect on March 1, 1992, in the Environmental Regulatory Code, and thereafter, shall update such codification of its rules and regulations on a quarterly basis.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:964 Public request for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule; agency rule review
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§964. Public request for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule; agency rule review A.(1) An interested person may petition an agency requesting the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a rule. Each agency shall prescribe by rule the form for petitions and the procedure for th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:965 Filing; taking effect of rules
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§965. Filing; taking effect of rules A. No rule adopted is valid unless adopted in substantial compliance with this Chapter. Each rulemaking agency shall file a certified copy of its rules with the office of the state register. No rule shall be effective, nor may it be enforced, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:966 Review of agency rules; fees
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§966. Review of agency rules; fees A. It is the declared purpose of this Section to provide a procedure whereby the legislature may review the exercise of rulemaking authority and the adoption, increasing, or decreasing of fees, extensions of the legislative lawmaking function, w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:967 Review of rules relative to state content standards; elementary and secondary
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§967. Review of rules relative to state content standards; elementary and secondary education A. Each rule proposed by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to adopt, amend, suspend, or repeal state content standards for use in public elementary and secondary scho…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:968 Judicial review of validity or applicability of rules
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§968. Judicial review of validity or applicability of rules A.(1) The validity or applicability of a rule may be determined in an action for declaratory judgment in the district court of the parish in which the agency is located. (2) The agency shall be made a party to the action…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:969 Legislative veto, amendment, or suspension of rules, regulations, and fees
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§969. Legislative veto, amendment, or suspension of rules, regulations, and fees A. In addition to the procedures provided in R.S. 49:966 for review of the exercise of the rulemaking authority delegated by the legislature to state agencies, as defined by this Chapter, the legisla…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:970 Gubernatorial suspension or veto of rules and regulations
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§970. Gubernatorial suspension or veto of rules and regulations A. The governor, by executive order, may suspend or veto any rule or regulation or body of rules or regulations adopted by a state department, agency, board, or commission, except as provided in R.S. 49:954, within t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:971 Rejection of agency fee adoption, increases, or decreases; prohibition against fee
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§971. Rejection of agency fee adoption, increases, or decreases; prohibition against fee increases and new fees; exceptions A.(1) If either the House of Representatives or the Senate oversight subcommittee appointed pursuant to R.S. 49:966 determines that a proposed fee adoption,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:972 Family impact statement; issues to be considered; procedure; penalty
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§972. Family impact statement; issues to be considered; procedure; penalty A. Prior to the adoption and implementation of rules, each state agency shall consider and state in writing the impact of such rules on family formation, stability, and autonomy. This written consideration…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:973 Poverty impact statement; issues to be considered; procedure
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§973. Poverty impact statement; issues to be considered; procedure A. In the formation of rules, each state agency shall consider and state in writing the impact of such rules on child, individual, or family poverty in relation to individual or community asset development prior t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:974.1 Short title
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§974.1. Short title R.S. 49:974.1 through 974.8 may be cited as the Small Business Protection Act and are referred to therein as "this Act". Acts 2008, No. 820, §1; Acts 2019, No. 204, §§1, 2, eff. Feb. 1, 2020; Acts 2022, No. 663, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 49:978.1.
