LAC 48:V.7505. Services

A. Among these activities are responsibilities for plans review, permitting, approvals, facilities and premises inspections, surveillance, sample collections, laboratory and field testing, complaint investigations, code compliance assurance and related enforcement. OPPHS may respond to requests from other state and federal agencies, such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, for comments and/or letters of objection or no objection pertaining to proposed developments or activities which require the approval of such agencies prior to their initiation. Comments or letters of objection or no objection shall be based upon the substantive criteria contained in the Sanitary Code and in any other applicable DHHR regulations. Pursuant to R. S. 48:385 and other state or federal statutory requirements, DHHR may respond to petitions or other opportunities for review or consideration in matters requiring consent or denial of consent, as appropriate. Such considerations shall be based upon the substantive criteria contained in the Sanitary Code and other applicable DHHR regulations.