1. A. People with disabilities are defined as any of the following:

   1. 1. a member of the public with a disability recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA);
   2. 2. a designated caregiver of such a person; or
   3. 3. a participant member of the board with an ADA-qualifying disability.
2. B. The board shall ensure that the written public notice for an open meeting, as required by R.S, 42:19, includes the name, telephone number and email address of the designated corporation representative to whom disability accommodation may be submitted.
3. C. The designated corporation representative shall provide the requestor with the accommodation, including the teleconference and/or video conference link, for participation via electronic means as soon as possible following receipt of the request, but no later than the start of the scheduled meeting.
4. D. Participation via electronic means shall count for purposes of establishing quorum and voting.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R S 47:9000 et seq. and Act 393 of the 2023 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Louisiana Lottery Corporation, LR 51:405 (March 2025).