Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2459

  • 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
  • Board: shall mean the Louisiana Board for Hearing Aid Dealers. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2442
  • 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.
  • Hearing aid: means any wearable instrument or device designed for or represented as aiding or compensating for defective human hearing and any parts, attachments, or accessories of such an instrument or device. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:2442

            All fees and moneys received by the board pursuant to this Chapter shall be paid into the treasury of the Louisiana Board for Hearing Aid Dealers and may be expended by the board without appropriation for costs of administration and other expenses, and any surplus at the end of a fiscal year or a biennium may be retained by the board for such future expenditures and the board is not required to pay any such surplus into the general fund of the State of Louisiana. No member of the board is to receive any compensation for duties performed; provided, that such member of the board shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary travel expenses in attending any meeting of the board within this state, or may be reimbursed all reasonable and necessary travel expenses when incurred by authorization of the board.

            Acts 1968, No. 302, §19, eff. Jan. 1, 1969. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 681, §1; Acts 2018, No. 206, §3.

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