TITLE 42. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

 CHAPTER  1-A. OPEN MEETINGS LAW

42:23    Sonic and video recordings;  live broadcast

A. All of the proceedings in a public meeting may be video or tape recorded, filmed, or broadcast live.  However, any nonelected board or commission that has the authority to levy a tax shall video or audio record, film, or broadcast live all proceedings in a public meeting.

B. A public body shall establish standards for the use of lighting, recording or broadcasting equipment to insure proper decorum in a public meeting.

Redesignated from R.S. 42:8 by Acts 2010, No. 861, § 23.  Added by Acts 1952, No. 484, § 1.  Amended by Acts 1972, No. 669, § 1;  Acts 1989, No. 172, § 1;  Acts 2013, No. 363, § 1, eff. June 17, 2013.