Louisiana § RS 27:56 - Supervisor

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 27:56 — Supervisor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 27:56. Supervisor

A.  The supervisor of the division shall be selected by the deputy secretary of public safety services of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections who shall be a graduate of the state police academy and a commissioned officer of the office of state police.  The supervisor shall be the chief officer and shall be in charge of the division and all of its functions and activities.

B.  The supervisor shall be responsible for the exercise of the duties and powers assigned to the gaming enforcement division.  For all purposes under this Chapter, the official acts of the supervisor shall be considered the acts of the division.

C.  The supervisor shall organize the work of the division into such sections and units as necessary for efficient and effective operation of the division.

Acts 1991, No. 753, §1, eff. July 18, 1991.  Redesignated from R.S. 4:516 by Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 7, §3, eff. May 1, 1996.

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Section RS 27:56 ("Supervisor") 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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