Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund Required Paperwork Checklist is a legal document that was released by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources - a government authority operating within Louisiana.
Q: What is the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund?
A: The Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund is a program in Louisiana that provides compensation to commercial fishermen for damages to their gear caused by certain offshore oil and gas activities.
Q: Who is eligible for the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund?
A: Commercial fishermen in Louisiana who can prove damages to their gear caused by specified offshore oil and gas activities may be eligible for the fund.
Q: What is the required paperwork for the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund?
A: The required paperwork for the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund includes a completed application, proof of damages to gear, evidence of the offshore oil and gas activity causing the damage, and any other supporting documentation.
Q: What types of damages are covered by the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund?
A: The Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund covers damages to commercial fishing gear, such as nets, traps, and lines, caused by specified offshore oil and gas activities.
Q: Is there a deadline to apply for the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund?
A: Yes, there is a deadline to apply for the Fisherman's Gear Compensation Fund. The application must be submitted within one year from the date the damages to gear were discovered or should have been discovered.
Form Details:
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