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LA Rev Stat § 51:2458 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2458. Employers receiving rebates not eligible to receive certain other tax credits and exemptions

RS 2458 - Employers receiving rebates not eligible to receive certain other tax credits and exemptions  Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in R.S. 51:2456(B), a qualified employer who receives a rebate pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter shall not be eligible to receive the other credits or exemptions provided for in the following provisions of law in connection with the activity for which the rebate was received:  (1) R.S. 47:34 (tax credit for generation of new jobs in Louisiana).  (2) Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 469, §2, eff. July 9, 2009.  (3) R.S. 47:4301 through 4306 (contracts for tax exemption for manufacturing establishments by Board of Commerce and Industry).  (4) R.S. 47:6004 (employer credit for employment of previously unemployed person).  (5) R.S. 47:6009 (Louisiana basic skills training tax credit -- income tax credit).  (6) R.S. 47:6010 (employer income tax credit for employee alcohol and substance abuse treatment programs).  (7) R.S. 51:1787 (incentives tax exemption from sales and use tax materials to be used in the construction of a building and for machinery and income tax credit for each employee in enterprise zone).  (8) R.S. 47:287.748 (re-entrant jobs credit for formerly incarcerated employees -- corporate income tax).  (9) R.S. 47:287.749 (corporate income tax credit for new jobs).  (10) R.S. 47:287.753 (neighborhood assistance income tax credit).  (11) An employer shall not receive any other nondiscretionary statutory incentive administered by the Department of Economic Development for any payroll expenditures for which the employer has received a credit pursuant to this Section.  Acts 1995, No. 1238, §1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 39, §1, eff. May 7, 1996; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 153, §1, eff. May 1, 2002; Acts 2009, No. 469, §2, eff. July 9, 2009; Acts 2017, No. 386, §3, eff. June 23, 2017.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2459 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2459. Promulgation of rules

RS 2459 - Promulgation of rules The Department of Economic Development, the Department of Revenue, and the Louisiana Workforce Commission shall each promulgate such rules as may be necessary to implement the provisions of this Chapter. However, prior to such rules taking effect all rules shall be approved by the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Acts 1995, No. 1238, §1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 39, §1, eff. May 7, 1996; Acts 2008, No. 743, §7, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2460 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2460. False or fraudulent information in making application, claim for rebate, or other instrument; penalties

RS 2460 - False or fraudulent information in making application, claim for rebate, or other instrument; penalties A. Any person making an application, claim for a rebate, or any report, return, statement, or other instrument or providing any other information pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter who willfully makes a false or fraudulent application, claim, report, return, statement, invoice, or other instrument or who willfully provides any false or fraudulent information, any person who willfully aids or abets another in making such false or fraudulent application, claim, report, return, statement, invoice, or other instrument, or any person who willfully aids or abets another in providing any false or fraudulent information, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a felony and shall be punished by the imposition of a fine of not less than one thousand dollars and not more than fifty thousand dollars, or imprisoned for not less than two years and not more than five years, or both. B. Any person convicted of a violation of this Section shall be liable for the repayment of all rebates which were granted to the employer. Interest shall be due on such rebates at the rate of fifteen percent per annum. Acts 1995, No. 1238, §1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 39, §1, eff. May 7, 1996; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 153, §1, eff. May 1, 2002.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2461 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2461. Application deadline

RS 2461 - Application deadline  On and after July 1, 2022, no new advance notifications under this Chapter shall be accepted by the Department of Economic Development. However, an employer which, prior to July 1, 2022, has been approved by the department to receive incentive tax credits or rebates under the program shall continue to receive tax credits or rebates pursuant to the terms of its agreement with the state of Louisiana as long as the employer retains its eligibility.  Acts 1995, No. 1238, §1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 39, §32, eff. May 7, 1996; Acts 1997, No. 596, §1; Acts 1998, No. 36, §1, eff. June 29, 1998; Acts 2000, No. 46, §2, eff. June 28, 2000; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 153, §1, eff. May 1, 2002; Acts 2004, No. 13, §1387; Acts 2007, No. 387, §1, eff. July 10, 2007; Acts 2007, No. 400, §1, eff. July 10, 2007; Acts 2010, No. 1034, §2; Acts 2011, No. 410, §1; Acts 2016, No. 663, §1, eff. July 1, 2016; Acts 2017, No. 386, §2, eff. June 23, 2017.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2462 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2462. Applicability to existing contracts

RS 2462 - Applicability to existing contracts A. The provisions of this Chapter, as amended by Act No. 387 of the 2007 Regular Session, shall apply to every contract executed on or after June 30, 2007, except as provided for in Subsection B of this Section. B. The provisions of this Chapter and rules adopted, as they existed prior to the enactment of amendments contained in Act No. 387 of the 2007 Regular Session may apply to contracts or advance notification that were executed or filed prior to June 30, 2008, however the employer has the option of amending its existing contract or at the time of the execution of the original contract or renewal of such contract adopting the terms of the Chapter as amended. Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 153, §1, eff. May 1, 2002; Acts 2007, No. 387, §1, eff. July 10, 2007.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2601 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2601. Title

RS 2601 - Title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Equal Housing Opportunity Act". Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1141, §1, eff. July 1, 1999.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2602 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2602. Policy

RS 2602 - Policy  A. The legislature finds and declares that persons in this state who seek a place to live should be able to find such housing whenever it is available. Further, in many localities there may be housing shortages. All persons should therefore be able to compete for available housing on an open, fair, and equitable basis, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin.  B. It is therefore declared to be the policy of Louisiana that there is a legitimate governmental interest in protecting the welfare of the people of Louisiana by enacting equal housing opportunity legislation to discourage discriminatory housing practices.  C. It is the policy of the state of Louisiana to provide, within state and federal constitutional limitations, for fair and equal housing opportunity throughout the state.  Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1141, §1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2014, No. 811, §28, eff. June 23, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2603 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2603. Definitions

RS 2603 - Definitions As used in this Chapter: (1) "Aggrieved person" includes any person who: (a) Claims to have been injured by a discriminatory housing practice; or (b) Believes that he will be injured by a discriminatory housing practice that is about to occur. (2) "Complainant" means that person who files a complaint pursuant to R.S. 51:2611. (3) "Conciliation" means the attempted resolution of issues raised by a complaint, or by the investigation of such complaint, through informal negotiations involving the aggrieved person, the respondent, and the attorney general or his designee. (4) "Conciliation agreement" means a written agreement setting forth the resolution of the issues in conciliation. (5)(a) "Disability" means, with respect to a person: (i) A physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of such person's major life activities. (ii) A record of having such an impairment; or (iii) Being regarded as having such an impairment, (b) Such term does not include current, illegal use of, or addiction to a controlled substance as defined in Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 802. (6) "Discriminatory housing practice" means an act that is unlawful pursuant to R.S. 51:2606 through 2609. (7) "Dwelling" means any building, structure, or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction or location thereon at any such building, structure, or portion thereof. (8)(a) "Familial status" means one or more individuals, who have not attained the age of eighteen years, being domiciled with: (i) A parent or another person having legal custody of such individual or individuals; or (ii) The designee of such parent or other person having such custody, with the written permission of such parent or other person. (b) The protections afforded against discrimination on the basis of familial status shall apply to any person who is pregnant or is in the process of securing legal custody of any individual who has not attained the age of eighteen years. (9) "Family" includes a single individual. (10) "Person" includes one or more individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, and fiduciaries. (11) "Respondent" means the person or other entity accused in a complaint of a discriminatory housing practice, or, any other person or entity identified in the course of an investigation and notified that they are a respondent who shall be joined in the complaint. (12) "To rent" includes to lease, to sublease, to let, and otherwise to grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises owned by the occupant. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 569, §1; Acts 2014, No. 811, §28, eff. July 23, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2605 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2605. Exemptions

RS 2605 - Exemptions  A. Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit a religious organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised, or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, association, or society, from limiting the sale, rental, or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race, color, or national origin. B. Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit a private club not in fact open to the public, which as an incident to its primary purpose or purposes provides lodgings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose, from limiting the rental or occupancy of such lodgings to its members or from giving preference to its members. C. Nothing in this Chapter limits the applicability of any reasonable local, state, or federal restrictions regarding the maximum number of occupants permitted to occupy a dwelling, nor does any provision in this Chapter regarding familial status apply with respect to dwellings provided under any state or federal program specifically designed and operated to assist elderly persons, as defined in the state or federal program, or to housing for older persons. As used in this Subsection, "housing for older persons" means housing communities consisting of dwellings either:  (1)(a) Intended for, and at least eighty percent occupied by, at least one person who is fifty-five years of age or older per unit and providing significant facilities and services specifically designed to meet the physical or social needs of such persons; and  (b) The publication of, and adherence to, policies and procedures which demonstrate an intent by the owner or manager to provide housing for persons fifty-five years or older; or  (2) Intended for and occupied solely by persons sixty-two years of age or older. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 569, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2607 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2607. Discrimination in residential real estate related transactions

RS 2607 - Discrimination in residential real estate related transactions A. It is unlawful for any person or other entity whose business includes engaging in residential real estate related transactions to discriminate against any person in making available such a transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin. B. As used in this Section, the term "residential real estate related transaction" means any of the following: (1) The making or purchasing of loans or providing other financial assistance: (a) For purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling. (b) Secured by residential real estate. (2) The selling, brokering, or appraising of residential real property. C. Nothing in this Chapter prohibits a person engaged in the business of furnishing appraisals of real property to take into consideration factors other than race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or familial status. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 2014, No. 811, §28, eff. June 23, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2608 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2608. Discrimination in provision of brokerage services

RS 2608 - Discrimination in provision of brokerage services It is unlawful to deny any person access to or membership or participation in any multiple-listing service, real estate brokers' organization or other service, organization, or facility relating to the business of selling or renting dwellings, or to discriminate against him in the terms or conditions of such access, membership, or participation, on account of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 2014, No. 811, §28, eff. June 23, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2609 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2609. Interference, coercion, or intimidation

RS 2609 - Interference, coercion, or intimidation It is unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by this Chapter. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2610 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2610. Administration

RS 2610 - Administration  A. The authority and responsibility for administering this Chapter are with the Louisiana Department of Justice, office of the attorney general. B.(1) The attorney general may delegate to the employees of his office, or, with the approval of the governor, to employees of the office of the governor or to boards or agencies under the authority of the governor, the functions, duties, and powers with respect to mediating, investigating, conciliating, hearing, determining, ordering, certifying, reporting, or otherwise acting as to any work, business, or matter under this Chapter. In developing mediation procedures to resolve complaints filed pursuant to this Chapter, the attorney general may request the assistance of members of the real estate and housing industry and other interested persons. (2) For purposes of mediation, under this Chapter, the attorney general shall appoint a panel, consisting of three members who are government employees, who shall serve at his pleasure. The members of the panel shall be employees of the attorney general's office. C. All state, parish, and local departments and agencies shall administer their programs and activities relating to housing and urban development in a manner to further the purposes of this Chapter and shall cooperate with the attorney general to further these purposes. D. The attorney general may:  (1) Make studies with respect to the nature and extent of discriminatory housing practices in representative communities, urban, suburban, and rural, throughout the state. (2) Publish and disseminate reports, recommendations, and information derived from such studies. (3) Cooperate with and render technical assistance to federal, state, local, and other public or private agencies, organizations, and institutions which are formulating or carrying on programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices. (4) Cooperate with and enter into agreements with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and other United States agencies and enter into intergovernmental agreements with state and local agencies interested in practices governed by this Chapter, accept monies from these agencies and carry out and perform the covenants and conditions of any written agreement with such agencies not inconsistent with or beyond the provisions of this Chapter. (5) Administer the programs and activities relating to housing in a manner affirmatively to further the policies of this Chapter. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 569, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2614 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2614. Enforcement by attorney general

RS 2614 - Enforcement by attorney general  A. If, after investigation of a complaint filed pursuant to R.S. 51:2611, the attorney general finds reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights granted pursuant to this Chapter or that any person or group of persons has been denied any of the rights granted pursuant to this Chapter, and the complainant, the respondent, and the attorney general have not entered into a conciliation agreement, he shall bring a civil action in any appropriate state district court requesting relief, including an application for a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order against the person or persons responsible for the resistance or denial of rights. B. In any civil action pursuant to Subsection A of this Section, the court may grant as relief, as it deems appropriate, any permanent or temporary injunction, temporary restraining order, or other order and may award actual damages and punitive damages to any person found to have been denied any of the rights granted pursuant to this Chapter. C. If the attorney general concludes at any time following the filing of a complaint that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to occur, he shall promptly commence and maintain a civil action for appropriate temporary or preliminary relief pending final disposition of the complaint. Acts 1991, No. 527, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 569, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2701 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2701. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.

RS 2701 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2702 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2702. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.

RS 2702 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2703 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2703. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.

RS 2703 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2704 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2704. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.

RS 2704 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2705 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2705. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.

RS 2705 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 767, §3.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2751 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2751. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2751 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2752 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2752. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2752 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2753 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2753. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2753 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2754 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2754. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2754 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2755 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2755. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2755 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2756 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2756. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2756 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2757 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2757. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2757 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2758 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2758. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.

RS 2758 - Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2761 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2761. New Assistive Devices Warranty Act

RS 2761 - New Assistive Devices Warranty Act  This Chapter shall be known as the "New Assistive Devices Warranty Act". Acts 1993, No. 907, §1, eff. June 23, 1993.
LA Rev Stat § 51:2763 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§2763. Express warranties; time limit to conform; duty to repair

RS 2763 - Express warranties; time limit to conform; duty to repair A. A manufacturer who sells an assistive device to a consumer, either directly or through an assistive device dealer, shall furnish the consumer with an express warranty for the assistive device. The express warranty shall be in effect for no less than one year from the date the assistive device is first delivered to the consumer. If a manufacturer fails to furnish an express warranty as required by this Section, the assistive device shall be covered by an express warranty as if the manufacturer had furnished an express warranty to the consumer as required by this Section. B. If an assistive device covered by an applicable express warranty exhibits a nonconformity, the consumer/agency shall do both of the following: (1) Report the nonconformity to the manufacturer, the assistive device lessor, or any of the manufacturer's authorized device dealers. (2) Make the assistive device available for repair within an applicable express warranty period. C. Once a nonconformity is reported and the assistive device is made available for repair, the manufacturer, the assistive device lessor, or any of the manufacturer's authorized assistive device dealers shall make an attempt to repair the nonconformity. Acts 1993, No. 907, §1, eff. June 23, 1993; Acts 1999, No. 1048, §1, eff. July 9, 1999.