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La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.3.4 Louisiana permitless carry
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§1379.3.4. Louisiana permitless carry A. The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, shall provide a two-hour online concealed handgun education course at no cost to Louisiana residents. B. The purpose of this online education course is to educate the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.4 Reserve officer's commission; powers and duties
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§1379.4. Reserve officer's commission; powers and duties A. It is expressly recognized that there is a need to use the training, experience, and skills of retired state police officers to aid in the enforcement of the laws and protection of the people of the state of Louisiana. F…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.5 State capitol complex; provision of police protection; maintenance of peace and
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§1379.5. State capitol complex; provision of police protection; maintenance of peace and order A.(1) The deputy secretary for public safety services of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall provide that public safety services police officers regularly patrol all a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.6 Aviation unit; powers and duties
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§1379.6. Aviation unit; powers and duties A. There is hereby created an aviation unit in the office of state police. The unit created herein shall have authority of ownership, control, maintenance, and operation of all state-owned aircraft, including helicopters and fixed-wing ai…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.7 Public Safety DWI Testing, Maintenance, and Training Dedicated Fund Account;
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§1379.7. Public Safety DWI Testing, Maintenance, and Training Dedicated Fund Account; uses A. When the office of state police has performed or participated in a blood, breath, or urine analysis for which special costs are assessed in accordance with Code of Criminal Procedure Art…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1379.8 Weights and Standards Mobile Police Force
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§1379.8. Weights and Standards Mobile Police Force A. The Weights and Standards Mobile Police Force is hereby created within the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, public safety services. B. Members of the Weights and Standards Mobile Police Force of the Department of P…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1380 Fish and game, conservation; enforcement of laws relating to
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§1380. Fish and game, conservation; enforcement of laws relating to The members of the division shall co-operate with game wardens and shall enforce the fish and game laws of the state and the laws enacted for the protection and conservation of forests, woods, and other natural r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1381 Concealed weapons; employees; highway patrol
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§1381. Concealed weapons; employees; highway patrol A. All employees, officers, or agents of the division of state police may carry arms and weapons, concealed or openly, while in the actual performance of any duty or while under assignment to any duty under this Subpart. B. The …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1382 Negligent carrying of a concealed handgun
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§1382. Negligent carrying of a concealed handgun A. Negligent carrying of a concealed handgun is the intentional or criminally negligent carrying by any person, whether or not authorized or licensed to carry or possess a concealed handgun, under the following circumstances: (1) W…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1383 Incarceration of persons arrested; penalty for failure to comply
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§1383. Incarceration of persons arrested; penalty for failure to comply Any police employee of the division, in executing any warrant of arrest issued by any magistrate of the state or in making any other arrest, shall, immediately after the arrest, place the person arrested in t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1384 Prisoners; place of detention; how released; penalty
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§1384. Prisoners; place of detention; how released; penalty Any person having charge of a jail or other place of detention shall, provided sufficient facilities are available, receive any prisoner arrested by a police employee of the division and shall detain him in custody until…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1385 Fingerprints and other identification data
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§1385. Fingerprints and other identification data The employees of the division shall take fingerprints and such other identification data as is prescribed by the department of all persons taken into custody by them for offenses other than those arising solely out of violations o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1386 Industrial disputes
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§1386. Industrial disputes The police employees of the division shall not be used or called upon for service within any municipality in any industrial dispute unless actual violence has occurred therein or the threat of violence exists and then only by order of the superintendent…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1387 Control of officers; municipalities
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§1387. Control of officers; municipalities When a situation develops in a municipality which, in the judgment of the chief law enforcement official of such municipality, constitutes an emergency, then the said chief law enforcement officer of the municipality shall have the sole …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1388 Contracts with municipalities for police protection
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§1388. Contracts with municipalities for police protection The mayor or chief police officer of any municipality and the sheriff of any parish within this state may contract with the department, acting on behalf of the state, for the regular assignment of an agreed number of empl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1389 Police protection for certain companies
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§1389. Police protection for certain companies Upon the application of the collector of revenue or any railroad company, shipping transportation company, or armored car company transporting money or other valuables within this state for the appointment of police officers, the dep…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1390 Resisting arrest and interference with officers; penalty
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§1390. Resisting arrest and interference with officers; penalty Any person who resists arrest by any officer or agent of the division or who interferes with or obstructs the head of the division or any officer or agent thereof in the lawful performance of any duty imposed on him …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1391 Exchange of information; interstate compacts for police protection
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§1391. Exchange of information; interstate compacts for police protection The employees of the division shall cooperate and exchange information with any department or authority of the state or with other police forces, both within this state and outside it and with federal polic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1392 Free and unhampered passage on bridges and ferries
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§1392. Free and unhampered passage on bridges and ferries A. State police, in uniform or in civilian clothes, with state police equipment, have free and unhampered passage, at all times, on and over toll-bridges and ferries in this state. B. All law enforcement personnel, with la…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1393 Fees and rewards not to be accepted by employees
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§1393. Fees and rewards not to be accepted by employees No employee of the division shall accept any fee for the performance of an act in line of duty or any reward offered for the apprehension or conviction of any person or for the recovery of any property. Any fee or reward to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1394 Salary scale; vouchers in payment of expenses; allowances
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§1394. Salary scale; vouchers in payment of expenses; allowances The salary scale of the enumerated troopers and officers of the Division of State Police, whether under civil service or otherwise, shall be as follows: Trooper, minimum salary $565.00 per month; Sergeant, minimum s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1394.1 Annual salary schedule
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§1394.1. Annual salary schedule The deputy secretary of public safety services of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, shall prepare and submit a report of salary schedules for troopers and officers of the state police service, whether classifi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1395 Counsel for employees and division in certain litigations
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§1395. Counsel for employees and division in certain litigations The attorney general may defend any criminal or civil action in which any employee of the division is a party by reason of acts performed in the course of duty, which, in his opinion, requires his services to protec…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1396 Length of service of Division of State Police employees computed
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§1396. Length of service of Division of State Police employees computed Members of the Division of State Police shall be credited with service credit in the following manner: Any state police employee who was transferred or assigned by the superintendent of the division of state …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1397 Police employees, persons ineligible
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§1397. Police employees, persons ineligible No individual shall be eligible to become a state police officer who is a member of an organization which advocates the violation of the laws of the United States of America and/or the State of Louisiana. Added by Acts 1968, No. 297, §1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1398 Reimbursement for use, damage or destruction of property by state police
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§1398. Reimbursement for use, damage or destruction of property by state police The Department of Public Safety may reimburse the owner of property for the use, damage or destruction of property by the Division of State Police without the necessity of suit. The amount of such rei…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1399 Police protection for the governor or other authorized persons
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§1399. Police protection for the governor or other authorized persons A. The office of state police shall provide and maintain the security for the governor, the governor's immediate family, other persons authorized by the governor, and the governor's office and mansion, and the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:14 Parish health units; jurisdiction
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§14. Parish health units; jurisdiction Parish health units may, through the parish governing authority, control and administer all matters of local sanitation not generally affecting other portions of the state. They may pass local health and sanitary ordinances and define and ab…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1400 Accessible parking enforcement
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§1400. Accessible parking enforcement A. There is hereby established within the office of state police of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections an accessible parking enforcement program. The purpose of the program shall be training and utilizing volunteers in the enforc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1401 Release of personal information
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§1401. Release of personal information No person, agency, or department shall release to the news media, press, or any other public information agency the home address, photograph, or any information that may be deemed otherwise confidential of an employee, officer, or agent of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1421 Definitions
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§1421. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) "Commissioner" means commissioner of insurance. (2) "Fraud unit" or "unit" means the insurance fraud investigation unit within the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1422 Insurance fraud investigation unit; powers and duties
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§1422. Insurance fraud investigation unit; powers and duties A. There is hereby created an insurance fraud investigation unit in the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, public safety services, office of state police, and the unit shall be solely dedicated to the investig…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1423 Access to evidence, documentation, and related materials
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§1423. Access to evidence, documentation, and related materials A. The insurance investigation fraud unit is authorized to have direct access to information compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as contained in the National Crime Identification Center. B. The unit is a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1424 Reporting suspected fraud
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§1424. Reporting suspected fraud A. If any person or any insurer, any employee thereof, or any insurance professional has knowledge of or has reason to believe that a violation of R.S. 22:1923, 1924, or 1925 will be, is being, or has been committed, that person shall notify the s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1425 Receipt of information; immunity from liability
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§1425. Receipt of information; immunity from liability A. Any insurer providing information to an authorized representative of the unit pursuant to this Subpart shall have the right to request relevant information and receive the information requested within thirty days. B. There…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1426 Reward fund
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§1426. Reward fund The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, in cooperation with and with voluntarily funding by authorized insurers and insurance professionals, may establish and operate a fund to offer monetary rewards for information sufficient t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1427 Reports
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§1427. Reports The insurance fraud investigation unit, fraud support unit, and insurance fraud section shall submit a combined annual report to the governor and the insurance committees of each house of the legislature no later than February fifteenth of each year on the progress…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1428 Special assessment; creation of dedicated fund account
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§1428. Special assessment; creation of dedicated fund account A.(1) Except as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection, the commissioner of insurance may assess a fee on the direct premiums received by each insurer licensed by the Department of Insurance to conduct business i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1451 Purpose
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§1451. Purpose This law is enacted by the legislature in the exercise of the police power of the state, to promote the public peace and safety by providing better enforcement of the law. Added by Acts 1959, No. 50, §1. {{NOTE: §§1451-1459 WERE REPEALED SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION IN…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1452 Rate of compensation
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§1452. Rate of compensation A. In addition to the compensation paid by the State Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, to any state police officer, and in addition to that which said police officers may receive as compensation under civil service rules and regula…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1453 Credit to special fund
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§1453. Credit to special fund All appropriations made for the payment of the supplemental salaries provided by this Sub-part shall be credited to the special fund in the state treasury created by R.S. 40:1667.2, and the funds so credited shall be and remain dedicated to the payme…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1454 Disbursement of funds
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§1454. Disbursement of funds A. The funds credited and dedicated as provided in R.S. 40:1453 shall be disbursed upon warrants drawn by the Director of the Department of Public Safety, which warrants shall have attached to them a detailed list of the names of the officers for whos…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1455 Salary deductions void
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§1455. Salary deductions void Any reduction of the salary of any police officer or drivers license examiner in effect on July 1, 1959, whether by the Director of the Department of Public Safety or by any pay plan under the provisions of any civil service law or regulation, or oth…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1456 Purpose
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§1456. Purpose This law is enacted by the legislature pursuant to Article X, Section 10(A)(1) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 in the exercise of the police power of the state, to promote the public peace and safety by providing better enforcement of the law. Added by Acts 1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1457 Amount of additional salary
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§1457. Amount of additional salary Every sworn, commissioned state police officer, who is a graduate of the state police training academy, and who is employed by the office of state police of the Department of Public Safety shall be paid by the state additional salary in the amou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1458 Special fund
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§1458. Special fund For the payment of the additional salary provided by R.S. 40:1457, there is hereby created a special fund in the treasury of the state of Louisiana, to which the appropriations hereinafter made shall be credited, and the funds so credited shall be used solely …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1459 Disbursement of funds
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§1459. Disbursement of funds A. The funds disbursed to each individual shall be included as part of his regular payroll check. The additional salary paid to individuals in accordance with this Subpart shall be subject to the deductions normally withheld by the employer. B. The ad…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1461 Requirements for private training and driving instructor schools
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§1461. Requirements for private training and driving instructor schools A.(1) Every person engaged in the business of operating a private driving instructor training school or agency, or providing driving courses, shall apply for and procure a license from the Department of Publi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1462 Bond requirement
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§1462. Bond requirement A. Each private driving school shall execute a good and sufficient surety bond with a surety company qualified to do business in Louisiana as surety, in the sum of twenty thousand dollars if such surety bond is available for purchase. Such bond shall name …
La. Rev. Stat. § 40:1463 Cease and desist orders
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§1463. Cease and desist orders A. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a driving school or to offer instruction as a driving school instructor unless both the school and the instructor are currently licensed as a driving school by the department, or for a licensed drivi…