RS 33:103.1: Training requirements; commission and advisory board members

A. All appointed members of parish and municipal planning commissions and of advisory boards to such commissions, including boards of zoning adjustment, shall receive at least four hours of training in the duties, responsibilities, ethics, and substance of the positions held or to be held, either prior to taking office or no later than one year after office is assumed. All training shall be approved by the parish or municipal planning commission or advisory board.

B. The provisions of this Section shall only apply to members appointed to such boards and commissions on or after July 12, 2004.