RS 3:3537 Use of funds - Louisiana Statutes

§3537.  Use of funds

A.  After deduction from the proceeds of the assessment, the expenses of collection and administration, including costs of referenda, the board shall dedicate the balance to rice promotion.  The board shall have the discretion as to what organizations and agencies to expend monies for such purposes.  Use of these funds may be applied within or without the state of Louisiana, including regional, national and international applications.

B.  Board members, and any committees of the board on which they serve, may be reimbursed for allowable expenses necessarily incurred by them in the performance of their duties, but no member shall receive a salary or per diem for the performance of his duties.

Added by Acts 1972, No. 104, §1; Acts 2009, No. 24, §8H, eff. June 12, 2009.