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RS 30:681.2

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RS 30:681.2

§681.2. Definitions

For the purpose of this Subpart:

(1)"Commissioner" means the secretary of the Department of Conservation and Energy.

(2)"Department" means the Department of Conservation and Energy of the state of Louisiana.

(3)"Geothermal resources" means:

(a)all products of geothermal processes, embracing indigenous steam, hot water, and hot brines;

(b)steam and other gases, hot water, and hot brines resulting from water, gas, or other fluids artificially introduced into geothermal formations;

(c)heat, dissolved natural gas, or other associated energy found in geothermal formations; and

(d)any byproduct derived from them.

Added by Acts 1975, No. 735, §1; Acts 2025, No. 458, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.