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Code · Louisiana · Title 46 — Public Welfare and Assistance

RS 46:231.3

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RS 46:231.3
§231.3. FITAP benefits; prohibited uses
A. A person who receives FITAP benefits shall not use such benefits in an electronic benefits transfer transaction in any of the following places:
(1)A liquor store.
(2)A gaming establishment.
(3)A retail establishment that provides adult-oriented entertainment in which performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed state for entertainment purposes.
(4)An adult bookstore.
(5)An adult paraphernalia store.
(6)A sexually oriented business.
(7)A commercial body art facility.
(8)A nail salon.
(9)A jewelry store.
(10)An amusement ride.
(11)An amusement attraction.
(12)A bail bonds company.
(13)A bar.
(14)A cruise ship.
(15)A psychic business.
(16)An establishment where persons under eighteen years of age are not permitted to enter.
B. A person who receives FITAP benefits shall not use such benefits in any electronic benefits transfer transaction at a retailer for the purchase of any of the following:
(1)An alcoholic beverage as defined in R.S. 14:93.10.
(2)A tobacco product as defined in R.S. 14:91.6(B).
(3)A ticket for a lottery as defined in R.S. 47:9002.
(4)Jewelry as defined in R.S. 46:231.
C. The FITAP case of any recipient who violates the provisions of this Section shall be closed in accordance with the following schedule:
(1)Case closure for a period of twelve months for the first violation.
(2)Case closure for a period of twenty-four months for the second violation.
(3)Permanent case closure for the third violation.
D. A person whose FITAP case is closed pursuant to the provisions of this Section shall have the right to a hearing conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
Acts 2014, No. 842, §1, eff. June 23, 2014.
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