Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 49, § 307. Duties in general

(1) receive and safely keep all the monies of this state, not expressly required by law to be received and kept by some other person;

(2) disburse the public money upon warrants drawn upon him according to law, and not otherwise;

(3) keep a true, just, and comprehensive account of all public money received and disbursed, in books to be kept for that purpose, in which he shall state from whom monies have been received, and on what account; and to whom and on what account disbursed;

(4) keep a true and just account of each head of appropriations made by law, and the disbursements under them;

(5) give information in writing to either house of the legislature when required, upon any subject connected with the treasury, or touching any duty of his office; and

(6) perform all other duties required of him by law.