Title 36, Organization of the Executive Branch
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La. Rev. Stat. § 36:1 Short title
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§1. Short title This Title shall be known and may be cited as the Executive Reorganization Act. Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:10 Statewide elected officials; salary
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§10. Statewide elected officials; salary A. The salary of the governor shall be one hundred thirty thousand dollars, payable monthly upon his own warrant. B. The salary of each statewide elected official, except the governor, shall be one hundred fifteen thousand dollars, payable…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:101 Louisiana Economic Development; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and
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§101. Louisiana Economic Development; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions A. Louisiana Economic Development is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in Baton Rouge. B. Louisiana Economi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:102 Officers of Louisiana Economic Development; compensation for one office only
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§102. Officers of Louisiana Economic Development; compensation for one office only A. The officers of Louisiana Economic Development shall be the secretary and the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, each of whom shall be selected and shall perform functions as p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:103 Secretary of economic development
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§103. Secretary of economic development There shall be a secretary of economic development, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:104 Powers and duties of the secretary of economic development
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§104. Powers and duties of the secretary of economic development A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, the secretary shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter and shall be responsible to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:104.1 Fee for independent certified public accountant or tax attorney verification reports
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§104.1. Fee for independent certified public accountant or tax attorney verification reports required for certain Louisiana Economic Development programs A. In order to protect the integrity of its programs by ensuring that tax credits are certified only for eligible expenditures…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:105 Deputy secretary
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§105. Deputy secretary There may be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:106 Repealed by Acts 2024, No
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§106. Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 590, §5, eff. June 11, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:107 Repealed by Acts 2024, No
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§107. Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 590, §5, eff. June 11, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:108 Offices; purposes and functions
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§108. Offices; purposes and functions A. The purposes for which the offices of the Louisiana Economic Development are created shall be as set forth in this Section. B. The office of economic development shall perform the following functions of the state: (1) The office shall prov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:109 Transfer of boards, commissions, departments, and agencies to Louisiana Economic
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§109. Transfer of boards, commissions, departments, and agencies to Louisiana Economic Development A. The Board of Commerce and Industry (Article XIV, Section 14(b.2) of the 1921 Louisiana Constitution made statutory by Article XIV, Section 16(A)(10) of the 1974 Louisiana Constit…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:110 Louisiana Economic Development Partnership; advisory committee
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§110. Louisiana Economic Development Partnership; advisory committee A. There is hereby created an advisory committee to be known as the Louisiana Economic Development Partnership. The committee shall advise the department on matters relating to economic development policies, str…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:151 Department of Elderly Affairs; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions
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§151. Department of Elderly Affairs; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. A. The Department of Elderly Affairs is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the departme…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:152 Officers of the department; compensation for one office only
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§152. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. A. The officers of the department shall be the secretary, the undersecretary, and the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, each of whom shall be select…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:153 Secretary of elderly affairs
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§153. Secretary of elderly affairs NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. There shall be a secretary of the Department of Elderly Affairs, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate from recommendations for appointment by the Louisiana Executive Boar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:154 Powers and duties of secretary of elderly affairs
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§154. Powers and duties of secretary of elderly affairs NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, he shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:155 Deputy secretary
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§155. Deputy secretary NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. There may be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, whic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:156 Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance
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§156. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Department of Elderly Affairs, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:157 Transfer of agencies or their powers to Department of Elderly Affairs
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§157. Transfer of agencies or their powers to Department of Elderly Affairs NOTE: See note below regarding effectiveness. A. The Louisiana Executive Board on Aging (R.S. 46:931 et seq.) is placed within the Department of Elderly Affairs and shall exercise and perform its powers, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:2 Declaration of policy, purposes, and intent
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§2. Declaration of policy, purposes, and intent A. The legislature hereby recognizes and accepts the responsibility vested in it by the constitution of 1974, wherein in Article IV, Section 1 and Article XIV, Section 6, the legislature is mandated to effect reorganization of the e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:201 Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions
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§201. Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions A. The Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The department shall be domiciled in Baton…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:202 Officers of the department; compensation for one office only
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§202. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only A. The officers of the department shall be the secretary, if a secretary is appointed, the undersecretary, the deputy secretary, if a deputy secretary is appointed, and assistant secretaries, each of whom shall be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:203 Secretary of culture, recreation and tourism
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§203. Secretary of culture, recreation and tourism A. There may be a secretary of culture, recreation and tourism, who shall be appointed by the lieutenant governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the lieutenant governor at a salary fixed by the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:204 Powers and duties of secretary of culture, recreation and tourism
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§204. Powers and duties of secretary of culture, recreation and tourism A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, the secretary shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter and shall be responsi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:205 Deputy secretary
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§205. Deputy secretary There may be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:206 Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance
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§206. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism who shall be appointed by the lieutenant governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the lieut…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:207 Assistant secretaries
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§207. Assistant secretaries A.(1) Each office within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, except the office of management and finance, shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of an assistant secretary. The assistant secretary of each office, except th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:208 Offices; purposes and functions
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§208. Offices; purposes and functions A. The purposes for which the offices of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are created shall be as set forth in this Section. B. The office of the state library shall perform the duties and functions of the state library in ac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:209 Transfer of boards, commissions, departments, and agencies to Department of
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§209. Transfer of boards, commissions, departments, and agencies to Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism A. The following agencies are transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism in accordance with the provisions of R.S.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:21 Public funding for abortion providers; prohibition
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§21. Public funding for abortion providers; prohibition A. For purposes of this Chapter, the term "abortion" shall have the meaning ascribed in R.S. 14:87.1. B.(1) No institution, board, commission, department, agency, official, or employee of the state, or of any local political…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:231 Department of Environmental Quality; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and
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§231. Department of Environmental Quality; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions A. The Department of Environmental Quality is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in Baton Rouge. B. The…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:232 Officers of the department; compensation for one office only
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§232. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only A. The officers of the department shall be the secretary, the undersecretary, the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, and assistant secretaries, each of whom shall be selected and shall perform fu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:233 Secretary of environmental quality
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§233. Secretary of environmental quality There shall be a secretary of environmental quality who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:234 Powers and duties of secretary of environmental quality
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§234. Powers and duties of secretary of environmental quality A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, he shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter and be responsible to the governor, the le…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:235 Deputy secretary
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§235. Deputy secretary There may be a deputy secretary of the department who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:236 Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance
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§236. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Department of Environmental Quality who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:237 Assistant secretaries
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§237. Assistant secretaries A. Each office within the Department of Environmental Quality, except the executive office of the secretary and the office of management and finance, shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of an assistant secretary who shall be appointe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:238 Offices; purposes and functions
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§238. Offices; purposes and functions A. The purpose for which the offices of the Department of Environmental Quality are created shall be as set forth in this Section. B.(1) The executive office of the secretary shall provide for the general oversight and supervision of the depa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:239 Transfer of agencies and functions to Department of Environmental Quality
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§239. Transfer of agencies and functions to Department of Environmental Quality A. The following agencies are hereby abolished and their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities are transferred to the secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality and shall be exerci…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:251 Louisiana Department of Health; creation; domicile; composition; purpose and
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§251. Louisiana Department of Health; creation; domicile; composition; purpose and functions A. The Louisiana Department of Health is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in Baton Rouge where it shall mai…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:252 Officers of the department; compensation for one office only
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§252. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only A. The officers of the department shall be the secretary, the surgeon general, the undersecretary, the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, and assistant secretaries, each of whom shall be selected…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:253 Secretary of health and hospitals
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§253. Secretary of health and hospitals There shall be a secretary of health and hospitals, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:254 Powers and duties of the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health
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§254. Powers and duties of the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, he shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter and shall be responsible …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:254.1 Power of the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health to issue tax-exempt
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§254.1. Power of the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health to issue tax-exempt or taxable debt relative to the Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund A. The secretary of the department is authorized and empowered to administer, maintain, and operate the Drinking Water Revol…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:254.2 Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center
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§254.2. Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center All rights, title, and interest in the Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center, including all property, rights to mineral waters, equipment, and facilities, are vested in the office of the secretary, Louisiana Department of Health. The secretary of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:254.3 Criminal history information; access to federal tax information
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§254.3. Criminal history information; access to federal tax information The Louisiana Department of Health, Medicaid eligibility section, is authorized to perform criminal history records checks of current and prospective employees, contractors, and subcontractors in accordance w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:254.4 Surgeon general; office of the surgeon general; functions
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§254.4. Surgeon general; office of the surgeon general; functions A. There shall be a surgeon general within the Louisiana Department of Health, office of the surgeon general, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent from the state Senate and who shall serve at the ple…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:255 Deputy secretary
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§255. Deputy secretary There may be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved …
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:256 Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance
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§256. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Louisiana Department of Health, who shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed…