Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 14-C - Intergenerational Child Care Program

• Agency: means any state office, department, board, commission, institution, division, officer or other person, or functional group, heretofore existing or hereafter created, that is authorized to exercise, or that does exercise, any functions of the government of the state in the executive branch, but not any governing body or officer of any local government or subdivision of the state, or any parochial officer who exercises functions coterminous with the municipality in which he performs those functions. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:2
• Child care facilities: means those facilities regulated pursuant to the Child Care Facility and Child-Placing Agency Licensing Act (R. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:1442.1
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Department: means the Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:1442.1
• Efficiency: means cost-effectiveness or productivity relative to achievement of an objective. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 39:2
• Office: means the office of children and family services, Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:1442.1
• Public assistance: means subsidized child care assistance. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:1442.1