§ 29:61 Name; creation
§ 29:62 A. The council shall be composed of nineteen members.
§ 29:63 A. The council shall meet biannually and at any other time that the chair may deem necessary to call a meeting of the council.
§ 29:64 Compensation
§ 29:65 A. The duties and objectives of the members of the council may include but are not limited to the following:
§ 29:66 Funding and expenses
§ 29:67 The council may create working groups composed of council members, stakeholders, and non-council members which meet in accordance with the open meetings laws as provided for in R.S.
§ 29:68 Coordination; state government

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 29 > Chapter 1 > Part I > Subpart B - Louisiana Military Advisory Council

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.