Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 4 - ADMINISTRATION
Part III - Payroll
Chapter 1 - Payroll Deductions
Section III-127 - Department/Agency Responsibility

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-127

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Department head or his designee shall:

1. approve or reject requests for solicitation authorization presented only by designated coordinators of approved statewide vendors;

2. confirm with the vendor administrative coordinator (and/or Louisiana Department of Insurance when applicable) the credentials of any vendor agent not represented to the department by the vendor administrative coordinator;

3. provide vendor administrative coordinators a copy of department/agency policy relative to receipt, processing, and cancellation of payroll deduction forms, as well as guidelines prior to permitting access to employees;

4. certify the use of any intra-agency deduction, to collect funds from employees for meals, housing, uniforms, etc., is required by and is a benefit to the agency/department; and

5. provide support for participation of selected EPBC members.

B. Department/agency designated personnel shall:

1. accept only authorization forms which conform to the standard deduction format (SED-4) from statewide vendor representatives;

2. verify that the statewide vendor name and product codes on any deduction form submitted are in agreement with the current approved list;

3. accept forms for employee deductions which contain no obvious alterations without employee's written acknowledgment of such change;

4. be responsible for verifying that the deduction amount is in agreement with the monthly amount shown on the authorization if applicable;

5. be responsible for maintaining compliance with employee FBP year contract commitment;

6. process refunds for amounts previously deducted from any vendor which receives LaGov HCM payments only as directed by OSUP policy. Payroll systems outside of the LaGov HCM payroll system shall establish written policy for remittance and refund of deductions taken;

7. be responsible for reporting any infractions of this rule and/or department policy committed by any vendor or vendor representative to OSUP and/or appropriate governing board or boards.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 42:455.

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