§222. Calcasieu Ship Channel Funding Management Board
A. The legislature hereby creates the Calcasieu Ship Channel Funding Management
Board which shall be domiciled at the Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District. The board
shall be composed of the following three members:
(1) The executive director of the Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District or his
designee.
(2) The governor of the state of Louisiana or his designee.
(3) A representative from an entity with a facility located on the ship channel that
contributes to the fund and appointed by the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas
Association.
B. The board shall elect from its members a chairman who shall call the meetings
as necessary and set the agenda for each meeting. The chairman shall serve a term of one
year and may serve consecutive terms.
C. The powers of the board shall be limited to determining how money from the fund
is used to pay the non-federal sponsor's cost share of the DMMP or other non-federal
sponsor's costs under the PPA or as required by federal law or regulation, including but not
limited to projects presented to the board for construction and any real estate acquisitions
necessary to implement the objectives of the DMMP.
D. The board members shall serve without compensation.
Acts 2020, No. 332, §1, eff. June 12, 2020.