RS 47:818.4: Administration; rules and regulations

The administration of this Part shall be by the secretary of the Department of Revenue who shall have the authority to adopt and enforce rules and regulations not inconsistent with this Part necessary and convenient for the enforcement of the provisions of this Part and the collection of taxes, penalties, and interest provided therein. In the discharge of that duty, his power and authority to examine the records of taxpayers and others, to examine witnesses under oath, to correct erroneous returns, to determine the tax due when no return is filed, and to assess and collect unpaid taxes shall, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Chapter, be as provided in Chapter 18 of Subtitle II of this Title.