Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES › Part I - Office of the Secretary › Subpart 1 - General › Chapter 3 - Louisiana Fuel Protection Act of 1979; Implementation of Act 605 of 1979 › Section I-301 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024
A. As used in these
				  rules and regulations:
Act
- Act 605 of 1979, and any amendments
					 thereto.
Administrative Costs
- include the wages
					 and salaries of the secretary's staff and employees; the engineering, legal,
					 and operating costs incurred by or on behalf of the secretary; the equipment,
					 supplies and overhead required for the secretary to carry out his functions,
					 and any other similar administrative costs reasonably required by the secretary
					 for operation and management.
Alternate Fuel
or
Other Alternate
					 Fuel
- some fuel other than natural gas, coal, and, with the exceptions
					 stated in the federal Power-plant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978,
					 oil.
Applicant
- any person who applies for a
					 license pursuant to these rules and regulations.
Application
- an application submitted
					 under these rules and regulations for a license to construct or operate support
					 facilities within the jurisdiction of the secretary of Natural Resources, for
					 transfer or renewal of any such license, or for any substantive change in any
					 of the conditions or provisions of any such license.
Application Processing Fees
- all fees or
					 charges imposed by the secretary pursuant to these rules and
					 regulations.
Economic Costs
- shall include, but not be
					 limited to, costs for facilities and services related to transportation,
					 education, health, highways, roads and streets, police protection, fire
					 protection, sewerage and water facilities and services, sanitation, flood
					 protection, parks and recreation, libraries, and other similar types of
					 community services.
License
- a license issued by the
					 secretary, pursuant to these rules and regulations, to any person to construct
					 or operate support facilities within the jurisdiction of the secretary.
Licensee
- the holder of a valid
					 license.
Person
- has the identical meaning given
					 that term in the Act.
Secretary
- the secretary of Natural
					 Resources.
Support Facility
- any facility providing
					 an intermediate coal or alternate fuel service essential or useful to the use
					 of, or conversion to, such fuels by powerplants and industries, the
					 availability of which will facilitate economical and orderly use of or
					 conversion to coal or alternate fuel and inure to the benefit of Louisiana
					 citizens using the products produced by the powerplants and industries which
					 utilize the support facility, and which the secretary has determined is
					 required by the public interest of the state to be either licensed by the state
					 under this Act, or if no person is interested in obtaining a license and
					 constructing and operating such support facility, is owned and operated by the
					 department as elsewhere provided in this Act. Support facilities shall include,
					 without exclusion, facilities for loading and unloading, cleaning, blending,
					 and/or storing coal or alternate fuel.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 51:1603.