---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:27:55
citation: "R.S. 27:55"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 27 › Chapter 4 › Part III"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1991, number: 753, section: 1, effective_date: 1991-07-18, role: enactment }
---

# Gaming Enforcement Division

There is hereby created in the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, gaming enforcement section, a division thereof entitled the Riverboat Gaming Enforcement Division, as defined in R.S. 27:44. The division shall have the powers, duties, and functions provided for in this Chapter.
