Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part I - Office of the Secretary
Subpart 1 - Departmental Administrative Procedures
Chapter 11 - Declaratory Rulings
Section I-1151 - Fees
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-1151
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Fee for Declaratory Ruling
1. After a petition for a
declaratory ruling has been received by the department, the appointing
authority will determine how the department will proceed according to LAC
33:I.1119.A. If the department decides to proceed via LAC 33:I.1119.A.1 or LAC
33:I.1119.A.3, a minimum $1,500 nontransferable and nonrefundable fee shall be
submitted to the department.
2.
Prior to the issuance of the declaratory ruling, a final fee determination
shall be made.
a. An appropriate fee shall be
computed based on the maximum hourly overtime salary, including associated
related benefits, of the departments civil service employee who issues the
ruling.
b. The fee shall be
computed by multiplying the salary figure calculated according to Subparagraph
A.2.a of this Section by every overtime hour, or portion thereof, worked by the
department employee on the declaratory ruling.
c. If the final fee based on these
calculations exceeds $1,500, the applicant shall be invoiced the final fee
amount, less the $1,500 already received paid. The declaratory ruling shall not
be issued until this amount is paid.
B. Refunds. The fees in this Section are nontransferable and nonrefundable.
C. Methods of Payment
1. All payments made by check, draft, or
money order shall be made payable to the Louisiana Department of Environmental
Quality, and mailed to the department at the address provided on the
invoice.
2. Electronic Methods of
Payment
a. Persons wishing to make payments
using the electronic pay method should access the departments website and
follow the instructions provided on the website.
b. Persons wishing to make payments using the
electronic funds transfer (EFT) method shall contact the Office of Management
and Finance for further instructions.
3. Cash is not an acceptable form of
payment.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2014.
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