LAC 28:CLIII.1535. Conflict of Interest

A. Use of ESA funds must be for the sole benefit of the participating student for which the ESA is established. ESA funds shall only be used by the account holder for qualifying expenses. B. It is a conflict of interest and is considered a misuse of ESA funds and a violation of LA GATOR Program rules and procedures for an account holder to provide ESA funds directly to his or her family member(s), or to any company, corporation, or business owned by his or her family member(s). Family member(s) shall include an account holder’s spouse, parent, step-parent, parent-in-law, child, step-child, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother, sister, or any person who resides in the same household as a participating student.