Title 37, Professions and Occupations

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La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2854 Exceptions
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§2854. Exceptions If any provision or item of this Chapter or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of this Chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items, or applications, and t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2861 Short title
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§2861. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Polysomnographic Practice Act". Acts 2005, No. 272, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2862 Definitions
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§2862. Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings, unless otherwise specified: (1) "Advisory Committee on Polysomnography" means the committee established in R.S. 37:2864. (2) "American Academy of Sleep Medicine", hereinafter "AASM", means the national org…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2863 Powers and duties of the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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§2863. Powers and duties of the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners In addition to the powers and duties established in R.S. 37:1270, the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners shall: (1) Publish minimum standards for polysomnography. (2) Approve the licensure examinat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2863.1 Authorization to obtain criminal history record information
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§2863.1. Authorization to obtain criminal history record information A. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meaning: (1) "Applicant" means an individual who has made application to the board for the issuance or reinstatement of any license, regis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2864 Advisory Committee on Polysomnography; creation
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§2864. Advisory Committee on Polysomnography; creation A.(1) The Advisory Committee on Polysomnography is hereby created and shall be composed of nine members to assist the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners in the administration of the provisions of this Chapter. (2)(a) …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2865 Technologist; qualifications for license; renewal; reciprocity; title
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§2865. Technologist; qualifications for license; renewal; reciprocity; title A. In order to obtain a polysomnographic technologist license, an applicant shall demonstrate all of the following to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners: (1) The applicant is of good moral ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2866 Technicians; qualifications for permit; renewal
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§2866. Technicians; qualifications for permit; renewal A. In order to obtain a permit as a polysomnographic technician, the applicant must demonstrate the following: (1) The applicant is of good moral character. (2) The applicant has passed the certification examination offered b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2867 Causes for nonissuance, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew
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§2867. Causes for nonissuance, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew A. The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners may refuse to renew a license, may suspend or revoke a license, or may impose probationary conditions in the event the licensee or applicant for license ha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2868 Fees
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§2868. Fees A. The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, under its authority established in R.S. 37:1281(A)(2), shall establish fees for the purpose of implementing the provisions of this Chapter. B. The fees shall be in an amount, to the extent feasible, to cover the admin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2869 Individuals and practices not affected
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§2869. Individuals and practices not affected A. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed as prohibiting, preventing, or restricting the practice, services, or activities of: (1) Any individual licensed in this state by any other provision of law from engaging in the profession…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2870 Prohibitions
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§2870. Prohibitions A.(1) No individual shall engage or attempt to engage in the practice of polysomnography or perform or attempt to perform polysomnograms, unless he holds a license issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners in accordance with the provisions of th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2871 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2871. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2872 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2872. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2873 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2873. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2874 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2874. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2875 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2875. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2876 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2876. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2877 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2877. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2878 Blank
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§2878. Blank
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2879 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2879. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2880 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2880. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2881 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2881. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2882 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2882. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2883 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2883. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2884 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2884. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2885 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2885. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2886 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2886. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2887 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2887. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2901 Purpose
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§2901. Purpose The purpose of this Chapter is to establish fair and open procedures for the bidding and negotiation for the right to exhibit motion pictures within the state in order to prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and unreasonable restraints of trade in the bus…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2902 Definitions
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§2902. Definitions When used in this Chapter, and for the purposes of this Chapter: (1) The term "person" includes one or more individuals, partnerships, associations, societies, trusts, organizations, or corporations. (2) The term "theatre" means any establishment in which motio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2903 Blind bidding
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§2903. Blind bidding (1) Blind bidding is hereby prohibited within the state. No bids shall be returnable, no negotiations for the exhibition or licensing of a motion picture shall take place, and no license agreement or any of its terms shall be agreed to, for the exhibition of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2904 Bidding procedures
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§2904. Bidding procedures If a distributor communicates an invitation to bid to one or more exhibitors in the state, then: (1) The invitation to bid shall specify (a) whether the run for which the bid is being solicited is a first, second or subsequent run; whether the run is an …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2905 Civil enforcement by penalties and injunction for successful civil action
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§2905. Civil enforcement by penalties and injunction for successful civil action In any civil action for damages against a person for violation of the provisions of this Chapter, the court may award damages to the prevailing party and reasonable attorneys fees. The provisions of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2950 Criminal record effect on trade, occupational, and professional licensing
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§2950. Criminal record effect on trade, occupational, and professional licensing A.(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, a person shall not be disqualified, or held ineligible to practice or engage in any trade, occupation, or profession for which a lic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2951 Repealed by Acts 2019, No
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§2951. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 227, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2951.1 Removing barriers to work
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§2951.1. Removing barriers to work A. For any person who is in default or delinquent in the payments of his or her student loan, the repayment of any student loan shall not be grounds for denying an application for, or an application for the renewal of, or suspension of, any lice…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:2952 Failure to pay child support; effect on trade, occupation, and professional licensing
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§2952. Failure to pay child support; effect on trade, occupation, and professional licensing A. Regardless of requirements for the issuance or renewal of a trade, occupational, or professional license or grounds for suspension or revocation thereof, all trade, occupational, or pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3 Organization of the department
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§3. Organization of the department The Department of Occupational Standards consists of the position of Director of Occupational Standards, the several boards enumerated in this Chapter, the divisions of administration, inspection, regulation, and examinations which are created h…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3001 Short title
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§3001. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Louisiana Occupational Therapy Practice Act. Acts 1979, No. 566, §1; Acts 2023, No. 263, §§1, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3002 Declaration of purpose
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§3002. Declaration of purpose In order to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare; protect the public from being misled by incompetent, unscrupulous, and unauthorized persons; assure the highest degree of professional conduct on the part of occupational therapists, occup…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3003 Definitions
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§3003. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following words have the meanings hereinafter ascribed to each: (1) "Association" means the Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (LOTA). (2) "Board" means the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners established in R.S…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3004 License required
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§3004. License required No person shall practice occupational therapy or hold himself out as an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant, or as being able to practice occupational therapy or to render occupational therapy services in the state unless he is lice…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3005 Persons and practices not affected
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§3005. Persons and practices not affected A. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services, or activities of: (1) Any person licensed in this state by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation of which he is licen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3006 Requirements for licensure
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§3006. Requirements for licensure An applicant applying for a license as an occupational therapist or as an occupational therapy assistant shall file a written application on forms provided by the board, showing to the satisfaction of the board that he: (1) Is of good moral chara…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3007 Examination for licensure
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§3007. Examination for licensure A. The board shall use the examination administered by an independent agency under contract with the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), to administer the examinations for licensure under this Chapter. B. Any person applying fo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3008 Waiver of requirements for licensure
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§3008. Waiver of requirements for licensure A. The board shall waive the examination and grant a license to any person certified prior to the effective date of this Chapter as an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR) or a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) by the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3009 Issuance of license
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§3009. Issuance of license A. The board shall issue a license to any person who meets the requirements of this Chapter upon payment of the license fee fixed by the board. B. Any person who is issued a license as an occupational therapist under the terms of this Chapter may use th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3010 Display of license or certificates
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§3010. Display of license or certificates Licenses and renewal certificates issued under the provisions of this Chapter shall be conspicuously displayed in the principal office of the licensee. Acts 1979, No. 566, §1; Acts 2023, No. 263, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3011 Suspension and revocation of license; refusal to renew
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§3011. Suspension and revocation of license; refusal to renew A. The board may refuse to renew a license, may suspend or revoke a license, or may impose probationary conditions, if the licensee or applicant for license has been guilty of unprofessional conduct which has endangere…