Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XI - Office of Conservation-Pipeline Division
Subpart 2 - Underwater Obstructions
Chapter 19 - Delineation of Authorities
Section XI-1905 - Office of Conservation-Assistant Secretary (Formerly section 319)

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-1905

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

A. The powers of the assistant secretary shall include, without limitation, the power to do the following:

1. negotiate and execute contracts, upon such terms as he may agree upon for underwater obstruction identification, inventory, and removal, and other services necessary to meet the purpose of this Part;

2. publish an annual list of underwater obstruction sites, to include an inventory of the type, size and depth of the obstruction, and any other relevant information which would aid navigation and commercial fishing in the vicinity of the obstruction;

3. prepare, evaluate and approve an annual priority list for underwater obstruction removal;

4. prepare, evaluate and approve a list of contractors acceptable to conduct obstruction removal;

5. administer and manage the Underwater Obstruction Removal Program for identification, inventory, and removal of underwater obstructions in the navigable coastal waters of the state;

6. administer and manage the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund;

7. perform any function authorized or enumerated by this Part or which is consistent with its purpose.

B. The aforementioned powers shall be in addition to and shall not limit the powers conferred on the assistant secretary in other provisions of this Title or by any other pertinent provision of any state or federal law or regulation.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:4(D)-4(H) and 30:101.4.

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