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urn: urn:us-la:rs:36:763
citation: "R.S. 36:763"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 36 › Chapter 21"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1977, number: 83, section: 1, effective_date: 1977-06-22, role: enactment }
---

# State treasurer

The state treasurer shall serve as the executive head and chief administrative officer of the Department of the Treasury and shall have the responsibility for the policies of the department except as otherwise provided by this Title, and for the administration, control, and operation of the functions, programs, and affairs of the department.