- A. Per R.S. 38:2317, any and all plans, designs, specifications, or other construction documents resulting from professional services paid for by the owner shall remain the property of the owner whether the project for which they were prepared was constructed or not. If a project is terminated for any reason prior to completion of the project, electronic copies of the most current drawings and specifications shall be transmitted by the designer to the owner.
- B. Upon completion of the project, record drawings (as-builts) shall be furnished to the owner and the user agency. The designer shall have the right to re-use the construction documents on other projects not constructed for the owner.
- C. The right of ownership provided for above shall not be transferable.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 39:1410.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Facility Planning and Control in LR 8:478 (September 1982), amended LR 11:854 (September 1985), LR 46:1571 (November 2020).