Louisiana § RS 56:69.4 - Requirements for commissioning

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§ RS 56:69.4. Requirements for commissioning

No commission shall be issued to an individual who has not made written application to the secretary, on forms developed by the secretary.  No person under the age of twenty-one shall be commissioned as an auxiliary agent.  Each applicant shall be required to complete the following:

(1)  An extensive background investigation performed by the department which, at the very least, shall assure that no commission is issued to an individual who was ever convicted of a felony, a misdemeanor, or any wildlife or fishery violation.  

(2)  A written examination designed to show competency in general knowledge matters and a basic understanding of wildlife and fisheries.  

(3)  Any other requirements the secretary may adopt by rule and regulation.  

Acts 1990, No. 498, §2.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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