Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 55 - PUBLIC SAFETY
Part I - State Police
Chapter 7 - Environmental Emergency Response Training Program
Section I-711 - Administration

A. Training conducted shall be a minimum of three sessions annually (fiscal year), each session containing no less than 40 hours of instruction. However, nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prohibit additional training sessions of less than 40 hours duration, based on availability of funds and instructors.

B. Whenever practical, students (the number and organizational background of whom shall be determined jointly by the two training coordinators) shall be housed in the State Police Training Academy. Whenever the aforementioned housing is unavailable, however, shall not exceed the current allowable per day in-state lodging expense, as ordered by the division of administration.

C. The SDEQ is not authorized to reimburse attendees nor their respective employing agencies for costs incurred for salary (including overtime) by the attendees of their employing agency.

D. The SDEQ is hereby authorized expenditures for the sake and purpose of providing instruction for the training, including honoraria, and instructor's per diem, and travel and per diem incurred by the training coordinators and managing secretary, necessitated by the nature of training and curriculum. The SDEQ is further authorized expenditures necessary for the acquisition of training aids and supplies, and whatever other implements as may be required from time-to-time to insure an adequate level of instruction.