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La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2195 Certification of boards
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§2195. Certification of boards The governor shall certify a board on determining that the board's composition is consistent with applicable federal and state laws and requirements. The governor shall certify or deny certification not later than the thirtieth day following the dat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2196 Board membership
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§2196. Board membership A. A board shall be composed as follows: (1) Representatives of the private sector who: (a) Constitute a majority of the membership of the board. (b) Are owners of business concerns, chief executives or chief operating officers of nongovernmental employers…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2197 Removal of workforce development board members
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§2197. Removal of workforce development board members The chief elected official with the authority to appoint board members may remove any appointed member from the board for cause, including misconduct, incompetence, neglect of duty, or absence from more than half of the regula…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2198 Presiding officer
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§2198. Presiding officer The presiding officer of a board shall be selected from among the members of the board who represent the private sector. Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2199 Responsibility of the board
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§2199. Responsibility of the board A. A board is directly responsible and accountable to the office of workforce development for the planning and oversight of all workforce training and services and the evaluation of all workforce development programs in its workforce development…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2200 Board duties
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§2200. Board duties A. The purpose of the local workforce development board is to convene and align high-level stakeholders, enhance cooperative assessment of workforce intelligence, and develop unified strategic planning and activities designed to meet the region's current and f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2201 Board committees
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§2201. Board committees A board may create committees as needed to carry out its duties and responsibilities. Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2202 Technical advisory groups
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§2202. Technical advisory groups A board may create technical advisory groups to provide assistance to the board. Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2203 Components of local workforce development system
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§2203. Components of local workforce development system The local workforce development system shall be comprised of two major components, as follows: (1) Business solutions using a strategic approach to develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with the business commun…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2204 Local and regional workforce development plans
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§2204. Local and regional workforce development plans A. A board or consortium of boards within a region shall adopt a single plan that includes the components specified in this Section. B. The plan shall include a strategic component that: (1) Assesses the labor market needs of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2205 Budget
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§2205. Budget A board shall adopt a budget for the purpose of carrying out its duties, which must be included in the local workforce development plan submitted to the office of workforce development. Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2206 Report
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§2206. Report A board shall periodically provide a report summarizing by occupation the labor demand to the following: (1) Each public postsecondary institution providing vocational, technical, and professional education. (2) Each entity under contract to the board to provide wor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2207 Approval of fiscal agent
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§2207. Approval of fiscal agent A. The department shall approve the fiscal agent selected by a board before any federal or state workforce development funds may be disbursed to the board. B. The department shall base its approval on an audit of the financial capability of the fis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2208 Contracting for service delivery
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§2208. Contracting for service delivery A. Except as otherwise provided by this Section, a board shall not directly provide workforce education, training, or one-stop workforce services. B. A board may request from the department a waiver of Subsection A of this Section. C. The r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2209 Conflicts of interest
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§2209. Conflicts of interest A. A board member shall recuse himself pursuant to R.S. 42:1112(C) from voting and discussions in any matter in which the board member, a member of his immediate family as defined by R.S. 42:1102(13), or an entity of which the board member or a member…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2210 Incentives and waivers
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§2210. Incentives and waivers A. A board certified by the governor is eligible for incentives and program waivers to promote and support integrated planning and evaluation of workforce development. B. To the extent feasible under federal and state workforce development law, incen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2211 Nonprofit status; ability to solicit funds
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§2211. Nonprofit status; ability to solicit funds A. A board may apply for and receive a charter as a private, nonprofit corporation under the laws of this state and may choose to be recognized as a Section 501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2212 Staff
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§2212. Staff A. A board may employ professional, technical, and support staff to carry out its planning, oversight, and evaluation functions. B. A board's staff shall be separate from and independent of any workforce training provider providing workforce education in the workforc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:2213 Conflict of laws
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§2213. Conflict of laws In the event of any conflict of the provisions of this Chapter with federal laws or regulations, the federal laws and regulations shall prevail. Acts 2015, No. 426, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:231 Specific violations; penalties; enforcement
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§231. Specific violations; penalties; enforcement A. No person shall: (1) Employ, permit, or suffer a minor to work in violation of the provisions of this Part. (2) Refuse, to the secretary or his authorized representatives, admission to the premises where minors are employed, or…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:232 Parents or tutors inducing violations by minors; penalty
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§232. Parents or tutors inducing violations by minors; penalty Every parent or tutor, or other person having control of any minor under sixteen years of age who permits or induces the minor to violate the provisions of R.S. 23:168 or of R.S. 23:216 shall be fined not more than tw…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:233 Presence of minor at place of employment; presumption of employment
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§233. Presence of minor at place of employment; presumption of employment The presence of any minor under sixteen years of age in any place of employment prohibited to him under the provisions of this Chapter, and observed to be performing work duties on the employer's behalf, sh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:234 Continuing violations; penalty
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§234. Continuing violations; penalty Each day during which any violation of this Part continues shall constitute a separate offense and the employment of any minor in violation of this Part shall, with respect to such minor, constitute a separate offense.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:251 Minors under sixteen; prohibited employments or occupations; penalty
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§251. Minors under sixteen; prohibited employments or occupations; penalty A. No minor under sixteen years of age shall be employed, exhibited, used, or trained for the purpose of exhibition: (1) As a rope or wire walker, gymnast, wrestler, contortionist, stunt rider, or acrobat …
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:252 Violations by exhibitor; additional penalties
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§252. Violations by exhibitor; additional penalties If any person, or officer, or agent thereof, who is licensed as, or holds a license for any theatre, is convicted under the provisions of R.S. 23:251, he shall, in addition to the penalties provided therein, forfeit such license…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:255 Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit
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§255. Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit The secretary may exact from the applicant, under such conditions and stipulations as he may determine, and as a condition precedent to the issuance of the permit, a bond not exceeding two thousand dollars, executed in favor of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:258 Travelling theatrical companies; application of provisions
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§258. Travelling theatrical companies; application of provisions The provisions of this Part shall not be construed as preventing a minor under sixteen years of age employed by a travelling theatrical company, from taking part in a play or musical comedy produced by such company …
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:291 Disclosure of employment related information; liability for hiring certain employees; presumptions; causes of action; definitions
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§291. Disclosure of employment related information; liability for hiring certain employees; presumptions; causes of action; definitions A. Any employer that, upon request by a prospective employer or a current or former employee, provides accurate information about a current or f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:291.1 Certificate of employability
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§291.1. Certificate of employability A.(1) Any judge presiding over a reentry division of court created pursuant to R.S. 13:5401 shall issue a temporary certificate of employability to an offender under the intensive supervision of the reentry division of court. (2) Any judge pre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:291.2 Criminal history; hiring decisions
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§291.2. Criminal history; hiring decisions A. Unless otherwise provided by law, when making a hiring decision, an employer shall not request or consider an arrest record or charge that did not result in a conviction, if such information is received in the course of a background c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3 Employees; performance evaluations; salaries and expenses
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§3. Employees; performance evaluations; salaries and expenses The secretary shall, with the consent of the governor, appoint such assistants, such heads of divisions or bureaus, and such inspectors, statisticians, accountants, attorneys, and other employees as may be deemed neces…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3001 Acceptance of federal act to promote vocational rehabilitation
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§3001. Acceptance of federal act to promote vocational rehabilitation The state of Louisiana accepts the provisions and benefits of the Act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise and thei…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3002 State treasurer as custodian of federal funds
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§3002. State treasurer as custodian of federal funds The state treasurer is designated and appointed custodian of all monies received by the state of Louisiana from appropriations made by the Congress of the United States for the vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3003 Donations; department's authority to receive
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§3003. Donations; department's authority to receive Louisiana Works may receive any donations, either from public or private sources offered unconditionally, or under such conditions related to the vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise determined …
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3004 Fees for vocational work evaluation services performed by Louisiana Works
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§3004. Fees for vocational work evaluation services performed by Louisiana Works A.(1) The secretary of Louisiana Works shall promulgate rules and regulations for the assessment of fees for payment of costs of vocational work evaluation services performed by Louisiana Works regar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:301 Short title
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§301. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Employment Discrimination Law". Acts 1997, No. 1409, §1, eff. Aug. 1, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:302 Definitions
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§302. Definitions For purposes of this Chapter and unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings ascribed to them: (1) "Employee" means an individual employed by an employer. (2) "Employer" means a person, association, legal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3021 Prevention of blindness; vocational training and rehabilitation
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§3021. Prevention of blindness; vocational training and rehabilitation A. Louisiana Rehabilitation Services may establish and administer an adequate system of conservation of sight and prevention of blindness, vocational training, and rehabilitation for the blind and may make suc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3022 Powers of Louisiana Rehabilitation Services
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§3022. Powers of Louisiana Rehabilitation Services Louisiana Rehabilitation Services may: (1) Make and promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary or desirable for carrying out the provisions of this Subpart and such rules and regulations shall be binding upon parishes…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3023 Priority to individuals who are blind in operation of concessions in public buildings
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§3023. Priority to individuals who are blind in operation of concessions in public buildings A. State agencies, boards, commissions, and institutions owning, maintaining, occupying, or controlling property shall in all cases give priority to individuals who are blind, under the a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:303 Civil suits authorized
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§303. Civil suits authorized A. A plaintiff who has a cause of action against an employer, employment agency, or labor organization for a violation of this Chapter may file a civil suit in a district court seeking compensatory damages, back pay, benefits, reinstatement, or if app…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3032 Exemption of persons who are blind from license, privilege, or vocational tax; limitation
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§3032. Exemption of persons who are blind from license, privilege, or vocational tax; limitation A. Any person who is blind as defined in this Part may exercise the privileges of peddler, news dealer, or lunch counter operator, or may exercise the right to trade, traffic, or sell…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3033 Exemptions; when applicable
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§3033. Exemptions; when applicable The exemption provided by this Subpart shall apply only where the business is conducted by any person who is blind exclusively for his own support or for the support of his family. Acts 2010, No. 939, §2, eff. July 1, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3041 Purpose
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§3041. Purpose The purpose of this Part is to provide for the enhancement of programs for persons disabled through blindness by the establishment of a trust fund in the state treasury to be funded by monies received by Louisiana Rehabilitation Services from certain vending stands…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3042 Definitions
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§3042. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Active Participation" means an ongoing process of good-faith negotiations between Louisiana Rehabilitation Services and the Louisiana Blind Vendors Elected Committee to achieve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3043 Blind Vendors Trust Fund
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§3043. Blind Vendors Trust Fund A. There is hereby established a special fund in the state treasury to be known as the Blind Vendors Trust Fund which shall consist of monies collected from certain vending stands, vending machines, cafeterias, and other small business concessions …
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3044 Blind Vendors Trust Fund Board; creation; membership
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§3044. Blind Vendors Trust Fund Board; creation; membership A. There is hereby created the Blind Vendors Trust Fund Board within the agency. B. The Blind Vendors Trust Fund Board shall be composed of nine members as follows: (1) The assistant secretary of the agency or his design…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3045 Expenditures
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§3045. Expenditures A. Money in the trust fund from vending machines located on federal property shall be distributed for the primary purpose of the establishment and maintenance of retirement or pension plans, for health insurance, and contributions for the provisions of paid si…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:3061 Louisiana Works of Federal Independent Living Program
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§3061. Louisiana Works of Federal Independent Living Program Louisiana Works shall administer Rehabilitation Act independent living programs, including independent living, Part B, and independent living for older individuals who are blind. Acts 2010, No. 939, §2, eff. July 1, 201…
La. Rev. Stat. § 23:311 Application
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§311. Application The prohibitions of this Part shall be limited to individuals who are at least forty years of age. Acts 1997, No. 1409, §1, eff. Aug. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, No. 1366, §1.
