La. Admin. Code tit. 61 § I-1601

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-1601 - Purpose

A. The purpose of this Chapter is to implement the Motion Picture Investor Tax Credit Program as established by R.S. 47:6007.

B. This Chapter shall be administered to achieve the following:

1. to encourage development of a strong capital and infrastructure base within the state for the motion picture and related industries;

2. to achieve a self-supporting, independent, indigenous industry; and

3. to encourage development of state of the art motion picture production and post-production facilities:

a. in the short-term, to attract private investors in state-certified productions and state-certified infrastructure projects;

b. in the long-term, to encourage the development of a skilled state workforce trained in the film and video industry.

C. This Chapter shall apply to any person:

1. claiming a credit;

2. transferring or selling a credit; or

3. acquiring a credit under this program.

La. Admin. Code tit. 61, § I-1601

Promulgated by the Department of Economic Development, Office of Business Development, Office of Entertainment Industry Development and the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, LR 36:52 (January 2010).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 47:1125.1.