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STATE OF LOUISIANA <br /> ff. <br /> ujtijsf9 _ DEPARTMENT OF STATE CIVIL SERVICE <br /> LOUISIANA BOARD OF ETHICS <br /> ([0 P.O.BOX 4368 <br /> BATON ROUGE,LA 70821 <br /> (225)219-5600 <br /> FAX:(225)381-7271 <br /> 1-800-842-6630 <br /> wwwethics.state.Ia.us <br /> March 21, 2016 <br /> Ms. Julia George Moore <br /> General Counsel <br /> Office of the Lieutenant Governor <br /> Department of Culture, Recreation&Tourism <br /> Office of the Secretary <br /> P.O. Box 94361 <br /> Baton Rouge,Louisiana 70804-9361 <br /> Re: Ethics Board Docket No.2016-075 <br /> Dear Ms. Moore: <br /> The Louisiana Board of Ethics, at its March 18, 2016 meeting, considered your request for an <br /> advisory opinion regarding whether members of boards and commissions within the jurisdiction of <br /> the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and Department of Culture,Recreation&Tourism are subject <br /> to the financial disclosure requirements under La.R.S.42:1124.2.1. You submitted a chart with your <br /> request that listed the boards or commissions,the purpose and function of the board or commission, <br /> and the board's or commission's oversight and fiscal responsibility. This chart has been <br /> incorporated into and made a part of this advisory opinion as Exhibit A. <br /> According to Exhibit A,the following boards or commissions were placed within the Department <br /> of Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Encore Commission; Volunteer Louisiana Commission; the <br /> Louisiana Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys; New Orleans City Park <br /> Improvement Association Board of Commissioners; the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and <br /> Marketing Board;Louisiana Archaeological Survey and Antiquities Commission;Louisiana Folklife <br /> Commission; Louisiana National Register Review Committee; Louisiana State Arts Council; <br /> Council for the Development of French in Louisiana;the Louisiana Historic Cemetery Trust Fund <br /> Advisory Board;, State Parks and Recreations Commission; Atchafalaya Trace Commission; <br /> Louisiana Byways Commission;Louisiana Tourism Development Commission;Louisiana Tourism <br /> Promotion District Board of Directors;Board of Commissioners of the State Library of Louisiana; <br /> State Board of Library Examiners; Board of Directors of the Louisiana State Museum; Louisiana <br /> Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board; Louisiana Naval War Memorial Commission; and, the <br /> Kenner Naval Museum Commission. <br /> The Board concluded, and instructed me to inform you,that based on the information submitted in <br /> Exhibit A,the members of the following boards or commissions must file disclosure statements in <br /> accordance with La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1: Volunteer Louisiana Commission,New Orleans City Park <br /> Improvement Association Board of Directors, Louisiana State Arts Council, Council for the <br /> AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER <br />