Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 30, § 526. Orderly transfer

(1) Not later than January 1, 1974, the governing authorities of each of the agencies herein merged, consolidated and transferred shall transmit to the governor, the commissioner of administration and the commissioner such information necessary to effect plans for such consolidation, merger and transfer as may be prescribed by the commissioner of administration, including but not limited to the following: (a) a complete list of all personnel, their salaries and job description, (b) a complete inventory of all furniture, fixtures and equipment of every kind and description whatsoever; (c) all financial and bookkeeping records; (d) a summary of all floor space in state office buildings or otherwise then being utilized.

(2) There then shall be prepared and transmitted to the governor and commissioner of administration a “transition plan for consolidation” not later than February 15, 1974. This plan shall include a detailed procedure for the consolidation and merger of offices and functions, including the transfer and utilization of jobs, personnel, funds, office space and equipment, and such other information as the governor may require. Said plan shall be used by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter in effectuating and implementing the purposes of this Chapter.