Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 51, § 936. Cooperation between department and state agencies

A. Louisiana Economic Development is authorized to call upon all state agencies for full and complete cooperation and assistance in planning and coordinating its programs, and all state agencies are hereby directed to cooperate and assist the department to the fullest possible extent.

B. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 428, § 3, eff. July 1, 2005.

C. Louisiana Economic Development may obtain directly from all state agencies any information that state agencies may have regarding any company that has applied to or contracted with Louisiana Economic Development for assistance, including but not limited to tax incentives, economic development programs, financial assistance, cooperative endeavor agreements, or technical assistance. Louisiana Economic Development is further authorized to obtain information outlined above for the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation. Louisiana Economic Development will minimize the financial impact this Section may have on another agency by obtaining the information from the agency in the least intrusive and most efficient manner.

D. Any information obtained by Louisiana Economic Development from another state agency in this manner shall remain confidential and privileged in the same manner as the agency providing that information would maintain confidentiality and privilege. Any information obtained by the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation from Louisiana Economic Development pursuant to this Section shall remain confidential and privileged in the same manner as Louisiana Economic Development would maintain confidentiality and privilege.