Title 49, State Administration

0 chapters · 598 sections in this title.

598 sectionsFiltered byTitle 49

La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1143 Adopt-a-waterbody program
1.2K chars
§1143. Adopt-a-waterbody program A. In order to fulfill the obligations and responsibilities under this Chapter, the secretary may promote and encourage a program to be known as "adopt-a-waterbody", whereby a business or a private civic organization may adopt a portion of a publi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:121 Name of board, department, or subdivisions; marking on boat or vehicle; Louisiana
5.0K chars
§121. Name of board, department, or subdivisions; marking on boat or vehicle; Louisiana public license plates; exemptions A.(1) Every boat, watercraft, aircraft, automobile, truck, or other vehicle belonging to the state or to any of its political subdivisions, or to any departme…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1211 Legislative findings
1.1K chars
§1211. Legislative findings A. The legislature recognizes that many black men and boys in the state of Louisiana face many difficulties in their journey to become successful citizens in this state. B. Many black citizens in Louisiana face economic, educational, and social barrier…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1212 Louisiana Council on the Success of Black Men and Boys; creation; domicile;
3.1K chars
§1212. Louisiana Council on the Success of Black Men and Boys; creation; domicile; membership A. The Louisiana Council on the Success of Black Men and Boys, hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as the "council", is hereby established in the executive branch of state government…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1213 Council; powers and duties
1.5K chars
§1213. Council; powers and duties A. The council shall: (1) Make a systematic study of the conditions affecting black men and boys, including but not limited to homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rates, poverty, violence, drug abuse, death rates, disparate annual income lev…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:122 Abbreviations
0.2K chars
§122. Abbreviations In carrying out the purposes of this Part, the words "Louisiana", "Commission" and "Department" may be abbreviated in the usual and accepted form.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1221 Legislative findings
1.7K chars
§1221. Legislative findings A. The legislature recognizes that there has been a dramatic increase over the past five years in the number of first and second generation Latin Americans who have made a home in Louisiana; this change is reflected in the forty-five percent increase i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1222 Latino Commission; creation; domicile; membership
2.9K chars
§1222. Latino Commission; creation; domicile; membership A. The Latino Commission, hereafter referred to in this Chapter as the "commission", is hereby established in the executive branch of state government in the office of the governor. The commission is hereby declared to be a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1223 Powers and duties
2.1K chars
§1223. Powers and duties A. The commission shall identify obstacles to the effective delivery of governmental services by all service providers at all levels of government to Latino Americans, and the commission shall propose methods for removing those obstacles from such deliver…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:123 Penalties
0.2K chars
§123. Penalties Whoever violates any provision of this Part shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each such violation. Amended by Acts 1962, No. 292, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:124 Vehicles exempt
0.2K chars
§124. Vehicles exempt The provisions of R.S. 49:123, 49:124 shall not be applicable to those motor vehicles, water craft and air craft already identified in accordance with existing law. Acts 1962, No. 292, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:125 Sale of surplus movable property at auction
0.9K chars
§125. Sale of surplus movable property at auction A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the state or any board, commission, department or agency of the state or any political subdivision of the state is hereby authorized to sell surplus movable property a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:125.1 Electronic device; transfer
1.5K chars
§125.1. Electronic device; transfer A. Prior to the sale of surplus electronic devices, any political subdivision of the state is hereby authorized to transfer surplus electronic devices to a nonprofit entity that is certified by R2 Solutions or the e-Stewards Initiative. In exch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:126 Promotional stickers on public vehicles
0.7K chars
§126. Promotional stickers on public vehicles A. Promotional stickers for the America's WETLAND: Campaign to Save Coastal Louisiana may be placed on any watercraft, aircraft, automobile, truck, or other vehicle belonging to the state, or any agency, board, commission, district, o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1301 RS 49:1301
3.7K chars
§1301 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374.CHAPTER 20. PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION CONCERNING BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND LIKE ENTITIES §1301. Commissioner of administration; duties; sunset review of boards, commissions, and like entities A. The commissioner of administrat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1302 RS 49:1302
1.9K chars
§1302 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1302. Website; content The website established pursuant to R.S. 49:1301 shall contain the following information for boards, commissions, and like entities covered by this Chapter: A. Each notice of a meeting required to be g…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1303 RS 49:1303
1.2K chars
§1303 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1303. Submission of notices and minutes A. Each board, commission, or like entity covered by this Chapter shall submit each notice required to be included on the website pursuant to R.S. 49:1302(A) to the commissioner of adm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1304 RS 49:1304
1.4K chars
§1304 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1304. Submission of other information A. Each board, commission, or like entity covered by this Chapter shall fully cooperate with the commissioner of administration in implementing and complying with the requirements of thi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1305 RS 49:1305
1.0K chars
§1305 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1305. Applicability A. This Chapter shall apply to the following boards, commissions, and like entities: (1) Any board, commission, or like entity that is a licensing agency pursuant to the Louisiana Licensing Agency Budget …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1305.1 1 eff
1.6K chars
§1305.1 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1305.1. Additional limited applicability of Chapter; notices of meetings only; duties of the commissioner A. Each public body as defined in R.S. 42:13 not included in R.S. 49:1305 but which is required to give notice of it…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1306 RS 49:1306
0.5K chars
§1306 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1306. Rules and regulations The commissioner of administration may adopt rules and regulations in the manner provided by the Administrative Procedure Act to implement the provisions of this Chapter. NOTE: §1306 as redesignat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1307 RS 49:1307
0.5K chars
§1307 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1307. Legislative auditor The legislative auditor shall work with the commissioner of administration to ensure that each board, commission, or like entity covered by this Chapter complies with the provisions of this Chapter.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1308 RS 49:1308
2.0K chars
§1308 eff. until July 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 374. §1308. Internet publication of certain information concerning permits and licenses; information required to be published; manner of publication A.(1) Each state entity subject to the provisions of this Chapter that issues a p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:131 Board created; members
0.3K chars
§131. Board created; members There is created the Public Buildings Board, to consist of the Governor as chairman, and the Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Administration, the Director of Highways and the Superintendent of State Buildings as members. Amended by Acts 1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:132 Meetings; quorum
0.1K chars
§132. Meetings; quorum The board shall meet on the call of the governor and a quorum shall consist of the chairman and board members.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:133 Duties of board
1.0K chars
§133. Duties of board The duties of the board shall be to examine, and approve or disapprove, plans for public buildings to be erected by and for the use of the state in the city of Baton Rouge, and more particularly: (1) To select locations for public buildings to be erected and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:134 City of Baton Rouge, approval of board necessary for erection of state buildings
0.3K chars
§134. City of Baton Rouge, approval of board necessary for erection of state buildings No state public buildings may be erected in the city of Baton Rouge unless and until approved by the board and the approval certified to and promulgated by the Secretary of State.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:135 State Capitol Complex; approval of construction
1.1K chars
§135. State Capitol Complex; approval of construction A. No state building shall be erected in the area hereinafter defined as the State Capitol Complex and no bid for the construction thereof shall be accepted unless and until such construction has been approved by a majority of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:136 Plaques and memorials
0.7K chars
§136. Plaques and memorials The state, or any of its political subdivisions which constructs, repairs, or renovates a structure, wholly or partially, with state monies may place a plaque, sign, or other similar memorial on such structure. Each such plaque, sign, or memorial shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1401 Short title
0.1K chars
§1401. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Public Benefit Integrity Law". Acts 2022, No. 542, §1, eff. June 17, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1402 Definition of terms
1.3K chars
§1402. Definition of terms As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section unless otherwise clearly indicated by context: (1) "Agency" means any of the following state departments: NOTE: Subparagraph (1)(a) eff. until Oct. 1, 2027. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:1403 Reports
3.1K chars
§1403. Reports Beginning in 2023, any agency that administers a program shall, no later than February fifteenth of each year, submit a report to the legislature, providing, at a minimum, the following information: (1) For the current fiscal year, the total dollar amount and perce…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:141 Division of State Buildings; superintendent; duties
2.0K chars
§141. Division of State Buildings; superintendent; duties A. There is created the Division of State Buildings in the office of the governor which shall be administered by a superintendent of state buildings appointed by the governor. The superintendent of state buildings shall ha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:145 Use of public buildings; discrimination
0.5K chars
§145. Use of public buildings; discrimination No person shall be denied access to any public meeting in any public building or facility used or owned by the state or any political subdivision of the state because of race, color, creed, military status, or physical or mental disab…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:146 Facilities to which public invited; discrimination
2.0K chars
§146. Facilities to which public invited; discrimination A.(1) In access to public areas, public accommodations, and public facilities, every person shall be free from discrimination based on race, religion, or national ancestry and from arbitrary, capricious, or unreasonable dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:148 Construction and design of state-owned buildings; persons with disabilities
1.0K chars
§148. Construction and design of state-owned buildings; persons with disabilities The standards and specifications set forth in this Section shall apply to all state-owned buildings, educational institutions, and office buildings which are constructed, renovated or remodeled in w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:148.1 Specifications for grounds, buildings and facilities
6.7K chars
§148.1. Specifications for grounds, buildings and facilities A. All public walks shall be at least forty-eight inches wide and shall have a gradient not greater than five percent. These walks shall be of a continuing common surface, not interrupted by steps or abrupt changes in l…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:148.2 Enforcement of Subpart
1.4K chars
§148.2. Enforcement of Subpart A. The state fire marshal shall be responsible for enforcement of R.S. 49:148 and 49:148.1. When conducting inspections authorized by R.S. 49:148 and 49:148.1 the authorized agents of the state fire marshal shall determine whether each building cove…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:148.3 Construction by political subdivisions, private enterprise
0.4K chars
§148.3. Construction by political subdivisions, private enterprise In the public interest, it is hereby urged that all political subdivisions of the state and all private enterprise make an effort to adhere to the structural standards herein stated in the construction, remodeling…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:148.4.1 State-owned buildings; suitable accommodation for breastfeeding and lactation
2.4K chars
§148.4.1. State-owned buildings; suitable accommodation for breastfeeding and lactation A. The requirements set forth in this Section shall apply to the state-owned buildings, educational institutions, and office buildings provided for in Subsection C of this Section which are co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
0.1K chars
§149. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 507, §3, eff. June 16, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.1 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
0.1K chars
§149.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 507, §3, eff. June 16, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.2 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
0.1K chars
§149.2. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 507, §3, eff. June 16, 2022.
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.21 Governor Sam Houston Jones Building, New Orleans
0.3K chars
§149.21. Governor Sam Houston Jones Building, New Orleans The state office building situated in the city of New Orleans and having the municipal address of 325 Loyola Avenue is hereby named, and shall hereafter be known as, the Governor Sam Houston Jones Building. Added by Acts 1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.22 William J
0.3K chars
§149.22. William J. "Bill" Dodd Building, Baton Rouge The state building situated in the city of Baton Rouge, having the municipal address of 626 North Fourth Street, and generally known as the education building is hereby named, and shall hereafter be known as, the William J. "B…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.23 Executive offices of the Department of Children and Family Services
0.4K chars
§149.23. Executive offices of the Department of Children and Family Services Any floor of any state building upon which the executive offices of the Department of Children and Family Services are located shall be dedicated to the honor and memory of Mya George and all victims of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.24 Justice Albert Tate, Jr
0.3K chars
§149.24. Justice Albert Tate, Jr. Building The state building situated in the city of Lake Charles, having the municipal address of 1000 Main Street, and generally known as the Third Circuit Court of Appeal Building is hereby renamed, and shall hereafter be known as, the Justice …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.25 Judge Fred J
1.0K chars
§149.25. Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square, New Orleans A. The area bounded on the northwest by Royal Street to the intersection with St. Louis Street, on the northeast by St. Louis Street to the intersection with Chartres Street, on the southeast by Chartres Street to the intersecti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.25.1 Chief Justice Pascal F
0.4K chars
§149.25.1. Chief Justice Pascal F. Calogero, Jr., Courthouse The state building located in New Orleans and having a municipal address of 400 Royal Street, and generally known as the Louisiana Supreme Court building, is hereby designated and shall hereafter be known as the "Chief …
La. Rev. Stat. § 49:149.26 Pike Hall, Jr., Courthouse, Shreveport
0.3K chars
§149.26. Pike Hall, Jr., Courthouse, Shreveport The state building situated in the city of Shreveport, having the municipal address of 430 Fannin Street and generally known as the Second Circuit Court of Appeal Building, is hereby named and shall hereafter be known as the Pike Ha…