NOTE: This provision of law was included in the Unconstitutional Statutes Biennial Report to the Legislature, dated March 14, 2016.

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           A. In lieu of the certification procedures established in this Part or by administrative rules, the division may accept documentation from the applicant that it is certified by one of the following:

           (1) The Department of Transportation and Development.

           (2) The United States Small Business Administration’s 8-A program for certification of minority-owned firms or women-owned firms, provided that the applicant meets the definition of “minority business enterprise” or “women’s business enterprise” in La. Rev. Stat. 39:1952.

           B. The documentation accepted pursuant to Subsection A of this Section, along with any other documentation as required by this Part or by administrative rule which the division deems necessary, shall be sufficient to qualify the applicant as eligible for certification.

           Acts 1992, No. 797, §2, eff. July 1, 1992.