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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
Regular Session, 2010 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 411
BY SENATOR CHAISSON
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 48:36, relative to the Department of Transportation and Development; to2
provide for topographic mapping responsibilities; to authorize the department to3
develop and maintain a statewide digital geospatial database; to provide for the4
adoption of rules; and to provide for related matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 48:36 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7
ยง36. Topographic mapping8
The department may develop and maintain a statewide digital geospatial9
database. The department shall act as authority for geographic names, set10
standards for the mapping of topographic features, and plan and manage data11
collection for incorporation into a statewide database. Rules and regulations12
shall be promulgated by the department in accordance with the Administrative13
Procedure Act as are necessary for the planning and managing of the geospatial14
data.15
Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not16
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature17
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If18
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become19
effective on the day following such approval.20
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
ACT No. 782