La. Admin. Code tit. 34 § VII-101

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section VII-101 - Definitions

Agency- any state office, department, board, commission, institution, division, officer, or other person, or functional group, heretofore existing or hereafter created, which is authorized to exercise, or that does exercise any function of the government of the state, excluding, however, any governing body or officer of any local government or subdivision of the state or any parochial officer who exercises functions coterminous with the municipality in which he performs those functions.

Agency Property Manager- the officer or employee designated by the head of the agency as property manager for the agency.

Charitable Organization- an organization authorized and doing business in the state of Louisiana with its primary purpose being the providing of help and assistance to the needy, by providing direct assistance or indirect assistance through an institution, organization, or fund established to help the needy. Said organization must have and maintain an IRS Section 501 status.

Commissioner- the Commissioner of the Division of Administration.

Division- the Division of Administration.

Educational Organization- an organization authorized and doing business in the state of Louisiana with its primary purpose being the imparting of knowledge or skill through systematic instruction by the teaching of structured courses at regularly scheduled intervals.

Head of the Agency- the individual responsible for the administration and operations of the agency.

Louisiana Property Assistance Agency Director- the individual in the Louisiana Property Assistance Section of the Division of Administration who has been designated by the commissioner as the person responsible to the commissioner for the administration of the State Property Control regulations. The responsibility of the director is to develop and organize the agency units necessary to carry out the requirements and functions of R.S. 39:321 et seq.

Property- all tangible nonconsumable moveable property owned by an agency with the exception of property specifically exempted by the commissioner. The commissioner hereby designates that state-owned timber should be considered to be moveable and state-owned pecans shall be considered to be nonconsumable for purposes of the Louisiana Property Control Law (R.S. 39:321 et seq.).

1. Timber and pecans are considered moveable and nonconsumable for the purpose of sales and are not to be included in the agency's inventory of moveable property.

Religious Organization- an organization authorized and doing business in the state of Louisiana with its primary purpose pertaining to or teaching a generally accepted and practiced religion within the state.

Surplus Property- any moveable state property which is deemed to be of no further use to an agency.

La. Admin. Code tit. 34, § VII-101

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Property Control Section, LR 2:227 (August 1976), amended LR 7:71 (March 1981), LR 7:265 (May 1981), amended by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Property Assistance Agency, LR 12:92 (February 1986), LR 15:830 (October 1989).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 39:321, R.S. 39:326, R.S. 39:331-332.