La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § I-1515

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section I-1515 - Assessment of Fees

A. Effective November 1,1979, in order to establish the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund, a fee in the amount of $300 is levied upon each lessee of a state mineral lease, and each grantee of a state right-of-way which is located within the coastal zone boundary as described in R.S. 49.213.4, October 20,1979.

1. For definition herein:

a.Lessee of a State Mineral Lease- the owner of the right to sever minerals from state owned water bottoms whether or not such right is derived by lease, operating agreement, or otherwise.

b.Grantee of a State Right of Way- the owner of a pipeline right-of-way grant and no other.

B. The balance in the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund is less than $250,000 and, pursuant to R.S. 56:700.2, (as amended, Act 337 of 1991) an additional fee of $1,000 will be assessed on each lessee of a state mineral lease and each grantee of a state pipeline right-of-way located in the coastal zone of Louisiana, effective April 20, 1993.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § I-1515

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of the Secretary, LR 5:328 (October 1979), amended LR 9:15 (January 1983), LR 10:546 (July 1984), LR 11:1178 (December 1985), LR 12:602 (September 1986), LR 13:360 (June 1987), LR 15:497 (June 1989), LR 16:320 (April 1990), LR 17:605 (June 1991), LR 18:391 (April 1992), LR 19:501 (April 1993), Amended by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Coastal Management, LR 412373 (11/1/2015), Amended by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Coastal Management, LR 412373 (11/1/2015).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:700.2.