Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:733 – Officers and employees; administration and enforcement
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:733
- Brand: means an identification mark hot or cold branded into or onto the hide of a live animal. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:731
- Commission: means the Livestock Brand Commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:731
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:731
- Director: means the director of the commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:731
A. The commissioner shall serve as chairman of the commission. At the first meeting of the commission after the effective date of this Part, the members shall elect from their membership a vice-chairman and such other officers as the commission may deem advisable.
B. The commission, with the approval of the commissioner, shall appoint a director and an assistant director who shall be in the unclassified service of the state.
C. The commissioner shall administer and enforce the provisions of this Part in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the commission. The commissioner shall appoint livestock brand inspectors and such other personnel as may be necessary for the proper and efficient administration of this Part, except as provided in Subsection B of this Section.
Amended by Acts 1956, No. 153, §1; Acts 1980, No. 330, §1; Acts 1982, No. 113, §1.