RS 30:1142: Jurisdiction; authority of the department; local governing authorities

A. The secretary of the Department of Conservation and Energy shall have jurisdiction over all persons and property, and shall have the authority to perform all acts necessary to enforce the provisions of this Part and any rules adopted pursuant to this Part.

B. Any parish that has adopted solar ordinances may by resolution opt out of the siting requirements of this Part. Upon submission of such resolution so passed to the department, the siting standards of this Part shall not apply to that parish.