Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2199

  • Department: means the Department of Environmental Quality. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004
  • Facility: means a pollution source or any public or private property or facility where an activity is conducted which is required to be regulated under this Subtitle and which does or has the potential to do any of the following:

                (a) Emit air contaminants into the atmosphere. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2004
  • Transportation: means the movement of hazardous wastes from the point of generation or storage to the point of treatment, storage, or disposal by any means of commercial or private transport. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2173

            A. The secretary shall furnish a copy of each permit or license application to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the office of engineering within the Department of Transportation and Development, the Louisiana Department of Health, the Department of Justice, and the local governing authorities of any municipality and parish within whose territorial jurisdiction the facility or activity is or will be located. The permittee shall file with the secretary two extra copies of each application, with one copy to be provided to the first intervener and the other copy to be used by the office to allow for public access and inspection of the application.

            B. No facility shall be granted a permit or license if the location thereof violates a parish or municipal land use or zoning ordinance applicable to its siting in effect at the time of the original permit or license application.

            Acts 1979, No. 449, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 748, §2; Acts 1982, No. 802, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983. Acts 1983, No. 97, §1, eff. Feb. 1, 1984; Acts 2012, No. 753, §2.