Title 39, Public Finance
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La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2159 Administrative or civil action
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§2159. Administrative or civil action Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, the attorney general may elect to pursue an administrative or civil action against a qui tam defendant through any alternative remedy available to the attorney general. Acts 2006, No. 479, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:216 Repealed by Acts 2011, No
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§216. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §8.
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2160 Recovery awarded to a qui tam plaintiff
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§2160. Recovery awarded to a qui tam plaintiff A.(1) Except as provided by Subsection D of this Section and Paragraph (3) of this Subsection, if the attorney general intervenes in the action brought by a qui tam plaintiff, the qui tam plaintiff shall receive at least ten percent,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2161 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2161. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2162 Rewards for fraud and abuse information
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§2162. Rewards for fraud and abuse information A. The attorney general may provide a reward of up to two thousand dollars to an individual who submits information to the attorney general which results in recovery pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, provided such individua…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2163 Whistleblower protection and cause of action
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§2163. Whistleblower protection and cause of action A. No employee shall be discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed, or discriminated against in any manner in the terms and conditions of his employment because of any lawful act engaged in by the employee or on behalf…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165 Short title
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§2165. Short title This Chapter may be cited as the "Oil Spill Relief Programs Integrity Act". Acts 2010, No. 658, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.1 Legislative intent and purpose
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§2165.1. Legislative intent and purpose The legislature intends the attorney general and private citizens of Louisiana to be agents of this state with the ability, authority, and resources to pursue civil monetary penalties or other remedies to protect the fiscal and programmatic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.10 Repealed by Acts 2012, No
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§2165.10. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.11 Rewards for fraud and abuse information
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§2165.11. Rewards for fraud and abuse information A. The attorney general may provide a reward of up to two thousand dollars to an individual who submits information to the attorney general which results in recovery pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, provided such indivi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.12 Whistleblower protection and cause of action
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§2165.12. Whistleblower protection and cause of action A. No employee shall be discharged, demoted, suspended, threatened, harassed, or discriminated against in any manner in the terms and conditions of his employment because of any lawful act engaged in by the employee or on beh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.2 Definitions
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§2165.2. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Claim" includes any request or demand, including any and all documents or information required by federal or state law or by rule, made against oil spill relief program funds…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.3 False or fraudulent claim; misrepresentation
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§2165.3. False or fraudulent claim; misrepresentation A. No person shall knowingly present or cause to be presented a false or fraudulent claim for funds, property, use of property, or other compensation from an oil spill relief program. B. No person shall knowingly engage in mis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.4 Civil actions authorized
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§2165.4. Civil actions authorized A. In addition to any other civil, criminal, or administrative action authorized by law, the attorney general may institute a civil action in the courts of this state to seek recovery from persons who violate the provisions of this Chapter. B. An…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.5 Damages; fines; penalties; interest
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§2165.5. Damages; fines; penalties; interest A. Actual damages incurred as a result of a violation of the provisions of this Chapter shall be recovered only once on behalf of the oil spill relief program and shall not be waived by the court. Actual damages shall equal the differe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.6 Qui tam action; civil action filed by private person
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§2165.6. Qui tam action; civil action filed by private person A. A private person may institute a civil action to seek recovery on behalf of oil spill relief programs and himself, except for the civil monetary penalty provided in R.S. 39:2165.5(C), for a violation of this Chapter…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.7 Qui tam action procedures
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§2165.7. Qui tam action procedures A. The following procedures shall be applicable to a qui tam action: (1) The complaint shall be captioned: "Oil Spill Relief Program Ex Rel.: [insert name of qui tam plaintiff(s)] v. [insert name of defendant(s)]". (2)(a) A copy of the qui tam c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.8 Administrative or civil action
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§2165.8. Administrative or civil action Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, the attorney general may elect to pursue an administrative or civil action against a qui tam defendant through any alternative remedy available to the attorney general. Acts 2010, No. 658…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2165.9 Recovery awarded to a qui tam plaintiff
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§2165.9. Recovery awarded to a qui tam plaintiff A.(1) Except as provided by Subsection D of this Section and Paragraph (3) of this Subsection, if the attorney general intervenes in the action brought by a qui tam plaintiff, the qui tam plaintiff shall receive at least ten percen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2171 Louisiana Initiative for Veteran and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned
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§2171. Louisiana Initiative for Veteran and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Entrepreneurships; intent A. The legislature hereby establishes the Louisiana Initiative for Veteran and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Entrepreneurships (the Veteran Initia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2172 Definitions
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§2172. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Agency" or "state agency" means any department, office, division, commission, council, board,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2173 Application of Chapter
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§2173. Application of Chapter Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the provisions of this Chapter apply to procurements and public contracts which are governed by Chapter 10 of Title 38, Chapter 17 of this Title, and Parts XIII and XIII-A of Chapter 1 of Ti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2174 State goals for procurements and public contracts
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§2174. State goals for procurements and public contracts The commissioner of administration shall establish annual goals for veteran and service-connected disabled veteran-owned small entrepreneurship participation in state procurements and public contracts. The commissioner shal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2175 Competitive source selection
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§2175. Competitive source selection Methods of source selection which may be utilized by an agency to satisfy a state goal for contracting with veteran and service-connected disabled veteran-owned small entrepreneurships shall include but not be limited to: (1) Any method provide…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2176 Certification of businesses by Louisiana Economic Development; listing of veteran
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§2176. Certification of businesses by Louisiana Economic Development; listing of veteran and service-connected disabled veteran-owned small entrepreneurships; reporting A. The secretary of Louisiana Economic Development, hereinafter referred to in this Section as the "department"…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2177 Responsibilities of the commissioner of administration; training; reporting
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§2177. Responsibilities of the commissioner of administration; training; reporting A. The commissioner shall establish policies and procedures necessary for implementing the Louisiana Initiative for Veteran and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Entrepreneurships and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2178 State agency initiative coordinators and reporting
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§2178. State agency initiative coordinators and reporting A. Each agency of the state shall participate in the Louisiana Initiative for Veteran and Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Entrepreneurships by complying with all provisions of this Chapter, administrative la…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2179 Responsibilities of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs
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§2179. Responsibilities of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs A. The secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, hereinafter referred to in this Section as "Veterans Affairs", shall assist Louisiana's veterans and service-connected disabled veterans in pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2181 Applicability; definitions
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§2181. Applicability; definitions A. This Chapter shall apply to any contract or cooperative endeavor agreement that results from any bid or other award governed under Chapter 17 of this Title. However, provided that other applicable provisions of the Procurement Code are followe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2182 Prohibition of bids from or contracts with unlicensed dealers
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§2182. Prohibition of bids from or contracts with unlicensed dealers A. A public entity shall not accept any bid from or enter into any contract or cooperative endeavor agreement, or any other transaction for the procurement of vehicles, with a dealer who does not possess a valid…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2191 Applicability; definitions
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§2191. Applicability; definitions A. This Chapter shall apply to any contract or cooperative endeavor agreement that results from any bid or other award governed under Chapter 17 of this Title. B. For the purpose of this Chapter, "public entity" shall mean any agency, board, comm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2192 Right to prohibit awards or procurement with individuals convicted of certain felony
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§2192. Right to prohibit awards or procurement with individuals convicted of certain felony crimes A. In awarding contracts, any public entity is authorized to reject the lowest bid from, or not award the contract to, a business in which any individual with an ownership interest …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:22 Revenue Estimating Conference
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§22. Revenue Estimating Conference The Revenue Estimating Conference is a conference consisting of principals and participants as follows: (1) "Principals" shall be the governor, the president of the Senate, the speaker of the House of Representatives, or their respective designe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2201 Title
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§2201. Title This Chapter shall be known as the "Louisiana First Hiring Act". Acts 2012, No. 414, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2202 Definitions
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§2202. Definitions As used in this Chapter the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Agency" means the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. (2) "Contract" or "public contract" means all types of state agreements,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2203 Application of Chapter
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§2203. Application of Chapter A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the provisions of this Chapter apply to public contracts of the agency or a political subdivision that are governed by Chapter 10 of Title 38, Chapters 16 and 17 of this Title, and Parts XIII a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:2204 Contracts for public work
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§2204. Contracts for public work A. Any contract entered into by the agency or a political subdivision after August 1, 2012, shall conform to the requirements of this Section. In addition to all other provisions of law governing contracts for public works, including specifically …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:23 Official information
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§23. Official information "Official information" is the data, forecasts, estimates, analyses, studies, and other information which the principals of the Revenue Estimating Conference adopt for purposes of budget development, enactment, and execution as provided for in this Chapte…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:231 Commissioner to prescribe rules governing travel and traveling expenses; use of state aircraft and other vehicles by statewide elected officials; minimum prices allowed for meals to state employees
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§231. Commissioner to prescribe rules governing travel and traveling expenses; use of state aircraft and other vehicles by statewide elected officials; minimum prices allowed for meals to state employees A. Except as provided in Subsection B, Subsection C, and Subsection D, the c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:232 Authorization of forms to be used in financial and business administration
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§232. Authorization of forms to be used in financial and business administration All blank forms used or that shall hereafter be proposed for use by any or all budget units for any of the purposes specified in this Section, shall be examined by the commissioner of administration …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:233 Petty cash
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§233. Petty cash Any budget unit may be granted authority to establish a petty cash fund when provided for within the budget unit's appropriation and allotment, for the purpose of making disbursement requiring prompt cash outlay, but not in any case to exceed twenty-five hundred …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:234 Form and use of treasury pay-in vouchers
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§234. Form and use of treasury pay-in vouchers The commissioner of administration shall prescribe the form of pay-in vouchers, which shall be the only form to be used in depositing public moneys in the state depositories. The blank forms shall be numbered and shall be issued by t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:235 Private funds and contributions
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§235. Private funds and contributions A. Every agency having private funds or contributions that have been made available for its support or for the purpose of defraying expenses of any work done under its direction, under such terms that they do not become the property of the st…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:236 Special deposits and refunds
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§236. Special deposits and refunds The governor may prescribe the procedures for receiving, depositing, accounting for, and disbursing all moneys and securities deposited with any state agency or officer, as guarantee or security for the payment of any costs or charges, or for th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:237 Monthly statements from state depositories
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§237. Monthly statements from state depositories The president or cashier of each state depository bank or trust company, on the first day of each month, shall cause a statement over his official signature to be furnished to the various officials and budget units having money on …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:238 No exception to provisions of this Chapter to be implied
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§238. No exception to provisions of this Chapter to be implied A. No provision of law authorizing or requiring any agency to keep accounts or to exercise fiscal management and control over or with respect to any institution, activity, fund, or functions of the state, shall be so …
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:239 Financial requests from board of liquidation of the state debt; initial submission of such requests to commissioner of administration
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§239. Financial requests from board of liquidation of the state debt; initial submission of such requests to commissioner of administration Any state agency requesting funds from the Board of Liquidation of the State Debt as authorized by Article IV, Section 1(a) of the Louisiana…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:24 Official forecast
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§24. Official forecast A. The Revenue Estimating Conference shall establish an official forecast for each fiscal year which shall be derived and revised only as provided in this Part. The official forecast shall include a forecast of all funds as defined in Article VII, Section 1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:24.1 Incentive expenditure programs forecast
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§24.1. Incentive expenditure programs forecast A. The Revenue Estimating Conference shall establish a forecast of incentive expenditures for each fiscal year, beginning for Fiscal Year 2016-2017, hereinafter referred to as the "incentive expenditure forecast", which shall be deri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 39:240 Food service facilities; recovery of raw food cost
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§240. Food service facilities; recovery of raw food cost All state agencies and institutions operating food service facilities for the inmates or patients in their custody shall recover at least the raw food cost from all other persons utilizing these food service facilities. The…