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LA Rev Stat § 36:706 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§706. Transfer of boards, commissions, and agencies to Department of Justice

RS 706 - Transfer of boards, commissions, and agencies to Department of Justice  A. For purposes of this Chapter, references in Chapters 22 and 24 of this Title to the "secretary" shall refer to the attorney general, references to the "undersecretary" shall refer to the director of the administrative services division, and references to an "assistant secretary" shall refer to a director of a division created in this Chapter.  B. The Law Enforcement Officers and Firemen's Survivor Benefit Review Board (R.S. 40:1665.3 and other provisions of law applicable to the board) is placed within the Department of Justice and shall perform and exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities as provided by law.  C. The Governor's Consumer Protection Division (R.S. 51:1401 et seq.) is hereby abolished and its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities are transferred to the Department of Justice and hereafter shall be exercised and performed as provided in Part IV of Chapter 22 of this Title.  D. The Louisiana Sexual Assault Oversight Commission, R.S. 15:555 et seq., is placed within the Department of Justice and shall perform and exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities as provided by law.  Added by Acts 1981, No. 873, §1, eff. Sept. 11, 1981. Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §2, eff. Mar. 28, 1988; Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989; Acts 1992, No. 866, §1; Acts 1993, No. 610, §1, eff. June 15, 1993; Acts 1997, No. 223, §1; Acts 2010, No. 861, §17; Acts 2012, No. 811, §11, eff. July 1, 2012; Acts 2014, No. 158, §§3 and 7; Acts 2018, No. 354, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 36:721 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§721. Department of Public Service; creation; domicile; purpose and functions

RS 721 - Department of Public Service; creation; domicile; purpose and functions  A. The Department of Public Service 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 Public Service Commission shall be the executive head of the department and shall have the responsibility for the administration, control, and operation of the functions, programs, and affairs of the department, as provided by law.  C. The Department of Public Service shall be responsible for performing the functions of the Public Service Commission.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:723 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§723. Executive secretary

RS 723 - Executive secretary  There shall be an executive secretary of the Public Service Commission who shall be appointed by the commission with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission at a salary fixed by the commission, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. The executive secretary shall be the chief administrative officer of the Department of Public Service. In addition to his other duties he shall be responsible for accounting and budget control, procurement and contract management, management and program analysis, data processing, personnel management, and grants management for the department.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 349, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 36:724 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§724. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 349, §2

RS 724 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 349, §2
LA Rev Stat § 36:725 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§725. Transfer of Public Service Commission

RS 725 - Transfer of Public Service Commission A. The Public Service Commission (Article IV, Section 21 of 1974 Louisiana Constitution; R.S. 45:1161 et seq. and other provisions of Title 45 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 that apply to the commission) shall be transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Department of Public Service, as provided in R.S. 36:801.1, with all powers and duties enumerated in the constitution or by law. This transfer shall be effective on or before December 31, 1977, as provided in Chapter 24 of this Title. B. For purposes of this Chapter, references in Chapters 22 and 24 of this Title to "secretary" shall refer to the Public Service Commission. Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 2012, No. 811, §11, eff. July 1, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 36:741 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§741. Department of State; creation; domicile; purposes and functions

RS 741 - Department of State; creation; domicile; purposes and functions  A. The Department of State is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in East Baton Rouge Parish.  B. The secretary of state shall serve as the executive head and chief administrative officer of the Department of State and shall have the responsibility for the policies of the department and for the administration, control, and operation of the functions, programs, and affairs of the department as provided by law.  C. The Department of State shall be responsible for performing the functions of the secretary of state as provided by law, including those functions of the commissioner of elections transferred to the Department of State and to the secretary of state.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 2001, No. 451, §2, eff. Jan. 12, 2004; Acts 2020, No. 209, §1, eff. June 11, 2020. NOTE: See Acts 2001, No. 451, §§8 and 9, relative to effective date of Act.
LA Rev Stat § 36:742.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§742.1. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1220, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

RS 742.1 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1220, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
LA Rev Stat § 36:743 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§743. Deputy secretary

RS 743 - Deputy secretary  There shall be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary of state with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary of state at a salary fixed by the secretary of state, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. The deputy secretary shall be the first assistant to the secretary of state appointed pursuant to Article IV, Section 13 of the constitution. The duties and functions of the deputy secretary of state shall be determined and assigned by the secretary of state. He shall serve as acting secretary of state in the absence of the secretary of state as provided by law.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:745 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§745. Office of the Uniform Commercial Code; deputy secretary

RS 745 - Office of the Uniform Commercial Code; deputy secretary  A. There shall be within the Department of State an office of the uniform commercial code which shall have the responsibility of developing, implementing, managing, and operating Chapter 9 of the Louisiana Commercial Laws (R.S. 10:9-101, et seq.).  B. There shall be a deputy secretary for the office of the uniform commercial code of the department who shall be appointed by the secretary with the consent of the Senate. The deputy secretary shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature. The deputy secretary shall be directly responsible to and shall perform his functions under the immediate supervision and control of the secretary.  C. The deputy secretary shall direct and be responsible for the functions and management of the office of the uniform commercial code within the department. In such capacity he shall be responsible for all program budgeting and shall act as liaison with the clerks of court, members of the financial services community, and other users of the program to coordinate the program. He shall establish educational and informational services for consumers of the program, procurement, management and program analysis, and data processing, and such additional duties and functions as are assigned by the secretary.  D. The deputy secretary shall employ, appoint, remove, assign and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of the office and its programs and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in accordance with applicable civil service law and all budgetary control and applicable laws.  Acts 1989, No. 137, §12, eff. June 22, 1989.
LA Rev Stat § 36:746 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§746. Office of GeauxBiz

RS 746 - Office of GeauxBiz A. There shall be within the commercial division of the Department of State the office of GeauxBiz, which shall have the responsibility of developing, implementing, managing, and operating, in concert with other departments of state government, a system of: (1) Obtaining information for members of the business community and persons seeking to establish a business regarding all forms of authorization required by any department of state government to begin or continue a business in the state. (2) Assisting applicants in the following: (a) Clarification of licensing requirements and standards. (b) Preparation of applications and forms. (c) Determination of the status of an application during the review process, including the resolution of disputes. (d) Generally coordinating the various aspects of the licensing review process. B. There shall be a deputy secretary for the office of GeauxBiz of the department who shall be appointed by the secretary with the consent of the Senate. The deputy secretary shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for that position by the legislature. The deputy secretary shall be directly responsible to and shall perform his functions under the immediate supervision and control of the secretary. C. The deputy secretary shall direct and be responsible for the functions and management of the office of GeauxBiz within the department. In such capacity he shall be responsible for all program budgeting and shall act as liaison with secretaries, assistant secretaries, deputy secretaries, and other officers and employees of the other departments of state government and members of the business community seeking and using the functions of the office of GeauxBiz. He shall establish educational and informational services for consumers of the functions of the office and shall provide for procurement, management, program analysis, and data processing, and shall perform any additional duties assigned by the secretary. D. The deputy secretary shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of the office of GeauxBiz and its programs and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in accordance with applicable civil service law and all budgetary control and applicable laws. Acts 1991, No. 1053, §1, eff. July 29, 1991; Acts 2008, No. 127, §1. NOTE: SEE ACTS 1991, NO. 1053, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 36:761 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§761. Department of the Treasury; creation; composition; purposes and functions

RS 761 - Department of the Treasury; creation; composition; purposes and functions  A. The Department of the Treasury 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 Department of the Treasury, through its offices and officers, shall be responsible for performing the functions of the state treasurer and the agencies transferred into this department in accordance with the provisions of this Title.  C.(1) The Department of the Treasury shall be composed of the executive office of the state treasurer, the office of management and finance, the office of the State Bond Commission, the office of state depository control and investment, and such other offices as shall be created by law. (2) Whenever the state treasurer determines that the administration of the functions of the department may be more efficiently performed by eliminating, merging, or consolidating existing offices or establishing new offices, he shall present a plan therefor to the legislature for its approval by statute.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1987, No. 736, §1.  {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 736, §3.}}
LA Rev Stat § 36:762 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§762. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only

RS 762 - Officers of the department; compensation for one office only  A. The officers of the department shall be the state treasurer, the deputy state treasurer for management and finance, the deputy state treasurer, if a deputy state treasurer is appointed, and assistant state treasurers. With the exception of the state treasurer, each of them shall be selected as provided in this Title. They shall perform functions as provided in this Title. If a deputy state treasurer is appointed, he shall be the first assistant to the state treasurer appointed pursuant to Article IV, Section 13 of the constitution. If a deputy state treasurer is not appointed, the state treasurer shall appoint his first assistant to the office of deputy state treasurer for management and finance or to one of the offices of assistant state treasurer.  B. No person serving as state treasurer, deputy state treasurer, or assistant state treasurer shall receive any additional salary from the state other than that salary which he receives by virtue of serving in any one of such offices.  C. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, subject to approval of the state treasurer, any person serving as deputy state treasurer or assistant state treasurer may receive additional compensation for part-time services rendered as an instructor in post-secondary educational institutions, or as a member of the National Guard.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:763 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§763. State treasurer

RS 763 - State treasurer  The state treasurer shall serve as the executive head and chief administrative officer of the Department of the Treasury and shall have the responsibility for the policies of the department except as otherwise provided by this Title, and for the administration, control, and operation of the functions, programs, and affairs of the department.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:765 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§765. Deputy state treasurer

RS 765 - Deputy state treasurer  There may be a deputy state treasurer of the department, who shall be appointed by the state treasurer with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the state treasurer at a salary fixed by the state treasurer, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. If appointed, the deputy state treasurer shall be the first assistant of the state treasurer. The duties and functions of the deputy state treasurer shall be determined and assigned by the state treasurer. He shall serve as acting state treasurer in the absence of the state treasurer as provided by law.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:766 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§766. Deputy state treasurer for management and finance; functions; office of management and finance

RS 766 - Deputy state treasurer for management and finance; functions; office of management and finance  A. There shall be a deputy state treasurer for management and finance of the Department of the Treasury who shall be appointed by the state treasurer with the consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the state treasurer at a salary fixed by the state treasurer, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. The deputy state treasurer for management and finance shall be directly responsible to and shall perform his functions under the supervision and control of the state treasurer.  B. The deputy state treasurer for management and finance shall direct and be responsible for the functions of the office of management and finance within the Department of the Treasury. In such capacity he shall be responsible for accounting and budget control, procurement and contract management, management and program analysis, data processing, personnel management, and grants management for the department and all of its offices, including all agencies transferred to the Department of the Treasury, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Title. He shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of the office of management and finance and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the department, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws. The deputy state treasurer for management and finance shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the state treasurer.  C. The duties and functions of the office of management and finance and of the deputy state treasurer for the office of management and finance shall be as provided in this Section, and these duties and functions shall not be subject to change by the state treasurer except that the deputy state treasurer for the office of management and finance shall perform such additional duties and functions as are assigned by the state treasurer.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:767 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§767. Assistant state treasurers

RS 767 - Assistant state treasurers  A. Each office within the Department of the Treasury, except the office of management and finance, shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of an assistant state treasurer, who shall be appointed by the state treasurer with consent of the Senate. Each shall serve at the pleasure of the state treasurer and shall be paid a salary which shall be fixed by the state treasurer, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session.  B. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Title, the duties and functions of each office and its assistant state treasurer shall be determined by the state treasurer, and all of such duties and functions shall be exercised under the direct supervision and control of the state treasurer. C. Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 36:801, each assistant state treasurer shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of his office and its programs and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the department, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws.  D. Each assistant state treasurer shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the state treasurer.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:768 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§768. Offices; purposes and functions

RS 768 - Offices; purposes and functions  A. The purposes for which the offices in the Department of the Treasury are created shall be as set forth in this Section.  B. The office of the State Bond Commission shall perform the functions of the state relating to the management, analysis and control of state debt; functions relating to the issuance of state bonds, and other functions performed by the State Bond Commission, all in accordance with applicable law.  C. The office of state depository control and investment shall perform the functions of the state treasurer relating to accounting and fiscal control and depository control of all funds deposited in the state treasury or otherwise received by the state treasurer, administering the state's cash flow management program, investment of state funds, and assisting the retirement systems transferred to the department with their investment programs.  Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:781 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§781. Department of Veterans Affairs, state of Louisiana; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions

RS 781 - Department of Veterans Affairs, state of Louisiana; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions  A. The Department of Veterans Affairs 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 Department of Veterans' Affairs, through its offices and officers, shall be responsible for and shall perform the functions of the state relating to the welfare of veterans, including the functions of the veterans service offices throughout the state, the agent orange directory, and the operation of healthcare facilities for war veterans, as provided by law.  C.(1) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall be composed of the executive office of the secretary and the office of management and finance, and such other offices as shall be created by law.  (2), (3) Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 390, §2.  Acts 2003, No. 1088, §1, eff. Jan. 12, 2004; Acts 2004, No. 392, §2, eff. June 23, 2004; Acts 2019, No. 390, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 36:782 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§782. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only

RS 782 - Officers of the department; compensation for one office only A. The officers of the department shall be the secretary, the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, and the undersecretary each of whom shall be selected and shall perform functions as provided in this Title. B. No person serving as secretary, deputy secretary, or undersecretary shall receive any additional salary from the state other than that salary which he receives by virtue of serving in any one of such offices. C. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, subject to approval of the governor, any person, including any statewide elected official, serving or appointed to serve as secretary, deputy secretary, or undersecretary may receive additional compensation for part-time services rendered as an instructor in a postsecondary educational institution, or as a member of the National Guard. Acts 2003, No. 1088, §1, eff. Jan. 12, 2004.