Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1741 – Educational program by Louisiana Rehabilitation Services and fire marshal
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1741
- 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
- Building: means a structure to which the general public customarily has access or utilizes as defined in the ADA Standards. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1732
- Fire marshal: means the fire marshal of the state of Louisiana. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1732
Subject to appropriation for such purpose, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services and the state fire marshal may provide for educating the public and working with officials of cities, local building code inspectors, parishes, municipalities and other political subdivisions, private architects, designers, planners, and other interested parties in order to encourage and help them make all buildings, facilities, and improved areas accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities for purposes of rehabilitation, employment, business, recreation, and all other aspects of normal living. They shall work with architectural schools of the state and the State Board of Architectural Examiners to develop for inclusion in the architecture curriculum a course on barrier free design and to develop for inclusion in the architectural licensing test a section on barrier free design.
Added by Acts 1977, No. 625, §1. Acts 1995, No. 880, §1; Acts 2011, No. 398, §1; Acts 2012, No. 38, §1.