La. Admin. Code tit. 4 § XXI-707
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XXI-707 - Failure to PerformA. A grant recipient shall forfeit the amount of the grant received if it fails to perform, in material respect, the obligations established in the agreement.B. Grant recipients that fail to provide the minimum advertised connection speed and cost at the advertised rate shall forfeit any matching funds, up to the entire amount received through the GUMBO program.C. The office shall use its discretion to determine the amount forfeited.D. A grant recipient that forfeits amounts disbursed under this part is liable for up to the amount disbursed plus interest.E. The number of subscribers that subscribe to broadband services offered by the provider in the project area shall not be a measure of performance under the agreement for the purposes of this Section.F. A grant recipient shall not be required to forfeit the amount of the grant received if it fails to perform due to a natural disaster, an act of God, force majeure, a catastrophe, pandemic, or such other occurrence over which the grant recipient has no control.G. If a grant recipient fails to perform and fails to return the full forfeited amount required, the ownership and use of the broadband infrastructure funded by the GUMBO program shall revert to the Division of Administration.La. Admin. Code tit. 4, § XXI-707
Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Office of Broadband Development and Connectivity, LR 47, Amended LR 47, Amended LR 481516 (6/1/2022).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 51:2370-2370.16.