Louisiana § RS 42:722 - Agencies governed
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 42:722 — Agencies governed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 42:722. Agencies governed
The agencies whose personnel administration shall be governed by this Chapter are the state board of health, the department of public welfare, the office of employment security of Louisiana Works, the hospital and health planning division of the state hospital board and any other agencies or divisions of agencies which are required by federal law, rules and regulations to operate under personnel standards on a merit basis, which may be referred to as "federal aid agencies" and the Louisiana Merit System Council herein created.
Acts 1992, No. 447, §4; Acts 2008, No. 743, §7, eff. July 1, 2008.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 42:722 ("Agencies governed") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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