Any corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall be a state development company, as defined in the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, Public Law 85-699, 85th Congress, or any other similar federal legislation, and shall be authorized to operate on a statewide basis.
15 U.S.C.A. §§ 77c, 77ddd, 80a-18, 633, 636, 661, 662, 671, 672, 681-688, 691, 695, 696.
La. Corporations and Associations § 12:967