2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 30:2003 — Purposes

§2003.  Purposes

A.  The maintenance of a healthful and safe environment in Louisiana requires governmental regulation and control over the areas of water quality, air quality, solid and hazardous waste, scenic rivers and streams, and radiation.

B.  In order to accomplish these goals most efficiently, it is necessary to provide for comprehensive policies on a statewide basis to unify, coordinate, and implement programs to provide for the most advantageous use of the resources of the state and to preserve, protect, and enhance the quality of the environment in Louisiana.

Acts 1983, No. 97, §1, eff. Feb. 1, 1984; Acts 2003, No. 933, §3.

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