§ 23:72 — Definitions

§72. Definitions
For purposes of this Part, the following terms shall have the following meanings
ascribed to them:
(1) "Conference" shall mean the Occupational Forecasting Conference as provided
in R.S. 23:76.
(2) "Council" shall mean the Louisiana Workforce Investment Council as provided
in R.S. 23:2042.
(3) "Department" shall mean Louisiana Works as provided in R.S. 23:1.
(4) "System" shall mean the comprehensive information system as provided in R.S.
23:73.
(5) "Workforce development activity" shall mean any program, service, or activity
that involves workforce preparation or vocational skills training. It shall also include any
program, service, or activity that tends to improve an individual's employment opportunities
such as basic education, academic education, vocational, technical, or occupational
education, job readiness training, and job search training.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 1, §1, eff. April 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.