Title 37, Professions and Occupations
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La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3473 Applicants from other states; waiver of inspection
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§3473. Applicants from other states; waiver of inspection The board may waive the inspection provided in R.S. 37:3470, if the applicant presents to the board a satisfactory certificate of registration or license from an entity which licenses distributors of the same type in anoth…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3474 Repealed by Acts 2015, No
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§3474. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 443, §2, eff. July 1, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3474.1 Discipline for licensees
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§3474.1. Discipline for licensees A. Any person licensed as a distributor under this Chapter may have his license revoked, suspended, limited, or restricted for a fixed period to be determined by the board for any of the following causes: (1) Conviction of a felony of the license…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3474.2 Enforcement action against other persons; penalties
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§3474.2. Enforcement action against other persons; penalties A. The board shall have the authority to take enforcement action against any non-licensee found by the board to be guilty of any of the following acts or offenses: (1) Participating or engaging in distribution as define…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3474.3 Injunction proceedings; penalties
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§3474.3. Injunction proceedings; penalties A. The board may seek in any court of competent jurisdiction a writ of injunction enjoining any person from participating in distribution as defined by this Chapter until such person obtains the necessary license under the provisions of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3474.4 Order to quarantine a legend drug or legend device
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§3474.4. Order to quarantine a legend drug or legend device A. If the board finds a reasonable probability that a distributor possesses an adulterated, misbranded, counterfeited, or recalled legend drug or legend device, the board may issue an order to quarantine the legend drug …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3475 Annual renewal of license
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§3475. Annual renewal of license All licensed distributors shall pay to the board a renewal fee as shall be determined by the board. Acts 1988, No. 852, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1152, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2015, No. 443, §1, eff. July 1, 2015.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3476 Failure to renew license; penalties
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§3476. Failure to renew license; penalties The failure to pay the renewal fee required by R.S. 37:3475 shall result in an automatic revocation of the license. In such cases, the person shall be reinstated if he files an application for reinstatement with the board within one year…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3477 Authorization to obtain criminal history record information
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§3477. Authorization to obtain criminal history record information A. The board may require that the applicant, designated responsible party, and any owners provide written consent to the board to request and obtain state and national criminal history record information as a cond…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3478 Unlawful participation; penalty
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§3478. Unlawful participation; penalty A. No person shall participate or engage in the business of distribution as defined by this Chapter without a license issued therefor and compliance with other requirements as provided for in this Chapter. B. No person shall use in connectio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3479 Fees
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§3479. Fees A. To defray the cost of administering the provisions of this Chapter, the board shall fix fees not to exceed the following: (1) Initial license fee $600 (2) License renewal fee $600 (3) Initial inspection fee $300 (4) Duplicate license fee $100 (5) Reinstatement fee …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:348 Practice of barbering defined
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§348. Practice of barbering defined Any one of the following practices or any combination thereof when done upon the human body above the seventh cervical vertebra for cosmetic purposes and not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments and when done for direct o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3480 Unauthorized sales
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§3480. Unauthorized sales Distributors shall sell or distribute legend drugs or legend devices only to a person who is authorized, by law or regulation, to procure or possess legend drugs or legend devices. Acts 1988, No. 852, §1; Acts 2008, No. 597, §1; Acts 2015, No. 443, §1, e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3481 Mandatory reporting
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§3481. Mandatory reporting Distributors shall provide copies of their United States Enforcement Accounting Records Controlled Order Substance Reports (ARCOS) to the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy, and copies of their controlled substance sales register for a specific controlled subs…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3482 Applicability; conflicts
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§3482. Applicability; conflicts Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to authorize the Louisiana Board of Drug and Device Distributors to regulate the practice of pharmacy as provided in Chapter 14 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950. If any provision of th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:349 Certificate of registration required for barbers; students excepted; apprenticeship
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§349. Certificate of registration required for barbers; students excepted; apprenticeship certificates A. No person shall practice or attempt to practice barbering without a certificate of registration as a registered barber issued by the board. B. Students in certified barber co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3490 RS 37:3490
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§3490 - 3493. Terminated on July 1, 1993, as per Acts 1989, No. 137, §13.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:35 License; information for applicants
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§35. License; information for applicants Each entity issuing licenses to engage in certain fields of work pursuant to state law shall include in its application for a license, and publish on its public website, all of the following information: (1) Whether the criminal conviction…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:350 Persons exempt
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§350. Persons exempt A. The following persons are exempt from the provisions of this Chapter while in the proper discharge of their professional duties: (1) Persons authorized by law to practice medicine or surgery. (2) Commissioned medical or surgical officers of the United Stat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3501 Purpose
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§3501. Purpose A. The Legislature of Louisiana declares that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Louisiana to require the licensure of private investigators and businesses. B. The purpose of this Chapter is to require qualifying criteria in a professional field in which…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3502 Short title
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§3502. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Private Investigators Law". Acts 1992, No. 245, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3503 Definitions
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§3503. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (1) "Applicant" means a person who seeks to be examined for licensure or certification by the board. (2) "Board" means the Louis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3504 Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners; creation; qualifications; domicile; terms of office; confirmation; oath of office; compensation
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§3504. Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners; creation; qualifications; domicile; terms of office; confirmation; oath of office; compensation A. The Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners is hereby created within the Department of Public Safety …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3505 Powers, duties, and responsibilities; meetings; quorum
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§3505. Powers, duties, and responsibilities; meetings; quorum A. The board shall: (1) Examine all applicants desiring to be licensed as a private investigator or private investigator agency in the state of Louisiana. (2) Administer a written examination for prospective licensees …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3506 Executive director; duties
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§3506. Executive director; duties A. The position of executive director of the board is hereby created. The executive director shall be appointed by the board with consent of the governor and shall serve as the chief administrator of the board. He shall not be a member of the boa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3507 Qualifications of licensee
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§3507. Qualifications of licensee A. The board shall base the determination of the satisfactory minimum qualifications for licensing on whether or not the applicant satisfies the following criteria: (1) Is of legal age. (2) Is a citizen of the United States or a resident alien ho…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3507.1 Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners; authorization to obtain criminal history record information
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§3507.1. Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners; authorization to obtain criminal history record information A. As used in this Section the following terms shall have the following meaning: (1) "Bureau" means the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and In…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3507.2 Types of licenses
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§3507.2. Types of licenses A. The board is authorized to issue the following types of licenses to qualified applicants: (1)(a) A "private investigation agency license" to be issued to any person or entity, as defined in R.S. 37:3503(6), when the individual seeking license or the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3508 Investigations; time; procedure
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§3508. Investigations; time; procedure A. After receipt of an application for a license, the board shall conduct an investigation to determine whether the facts set forth in the application are true. B. Within sixty days after receipt of an application, the board shall either iss…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3509 Examination; content; training class required
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§3509. Examination; content; training class required A. The board shall determine the scope, form, and content of the examinations for licensure. The examination, which shall be written, shall test the applicant's knowledge of the private investigator business and his ability to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:351 Employment of barbers
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§351. Employment of barbers No person shall permit any person in his employ or under his supervision or control to practice as a barber unless the latter person has a certificate of registration as a registered barber, an apprenticeship certificate, or a certificate of registrati…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3510 Approval, denial; procedure; appeals; prior qualifications; exemptions
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§3510. Approval, denial; procedure; appeals; prior qualifications; exemptions A. The procedure of the board in approving or denying an application shall be as follows: (1) If the application is approved, the board shall notify the applicant in writing that a license shall be issu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3511 License form; information; assignment or transfer
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§3511. License form; information; assignment or transfer A. The license, when issued, shall be in a form prescribed by the board and shall include the following: (1) Name of licensee. (2) Business name under which the licensee is to operate. (3) Addresses of the locations where t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3512 Posting; unlawful posting; surrender of license certificate
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§3512. Posting; unlawful posting; surrender of license certificate A.(1) Within seventy-two hours after receipt of the license certificate, the licensee shall cause the license certificate to be posted and to be displayed at all times in a conspicuous place in the principal offic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3513 Notification of changes
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§3513. Notification of changes The licensee shall notify the board within thirty days of any changes in its officers, directors, or material change in the information previously furnished or required to be furnished to the board, or of any occurrence which could reasonably be exp…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3514 Investigator registrant; card; application; qualifications; investigation; denial, suspension, or revocation; validity; renewal; change of address
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§3514. Investigator registrant; card; application; qualifications; investigation; denial, suspension, or revocation; validity; renewal; change of address A.(1) Each person who in performing the functions and duties of a private investigator in this state on August 21, 1992, shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3515 Training of investigators; requirements
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§3515. Training of investigators; requirements A. The board shall approve all training programs. B. All training required by this Chapter shall be administered by a licensee who: (1) Is approved by the board. (2) Meets the qualifications of an applicant required by R.S. 37:3507. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3516 Fees
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§3516. Fees A. The board shall assess the following schedule of fees, which shall not be refundable: (1) Private investigator agency: (a) Application fee - $50.00. (b) Examination fee - $100.00. (c) Reexamination fee - $50.00. (d) Initial license fee - $300.00. (e) Annual renewal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3517 License renewal; certificate; penalty
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§3517. License renewal; certificate; penalty A. A license shall expire annually on the date of issuance unless renewed by payment of the required renewal fee at least thirty days prior to its expiration. The board shall notify the licensee of the renewal at his last known address…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3518 Reciprocity; licensure without examination; agreement with other states
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§3518. Reciprocity; licensure without examination; agreement with other states A. A person holding a license to engage in the private investigator business issued to him by a proper authority of any state, territory, or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3519 Causes for nonissuance, suspension, revocation, or restrictions; fines; reinstatement
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§3519. Causes for nonissuance, suspension, revocation, or restrictions; fines; reinstatement A. The board may refuse to issue or may suspend, revoke, or impose probationary or other restrictions on any license issued under this Chapter for good cause shown which shall include the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:352 Operation of barber shop; advertising; barber poles
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§352. Operation of barber shop; advertising; barber poles A. No person shall operate a barber shop unless it is at all times under the direct supervision and management of a registered barber who is engaged in barbering full time in the same shop. B. No person shall advertise bar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3520 Illegal acts
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§3520. Illegal acts A. It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to commit any of the following acts: (1) Provide contract or private investigator service without possessing a valid license. (2) Employ an individual to perform the duties of a private investigator who is not t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3521 Violations; penalties
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§3521. Violations; penalties A. No person shall engage in the business of providing private investigators except in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and the rules and regulations adopted by the board hereunder. B. Whoever willfully violates any provisions of this Ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3522 Cease and desist orders; injunctive relief
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§3522. Cease and desist orders; injunctive relief A. In addition to or in lieu of the criminal penalties and administrative sanctions provided in this Chapter, the board is empowered to issue an order to any person or firm engaged in any activity, conduct, or practice constitutin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3523 Fund for the Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners
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§3523. Fund for the Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners A. Subject to the exception contained in Article VII, Section 9(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, all fees and funds collected by the board from every source shall be paid into the state treasury and s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3524 Rules and regulations
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§3524. Rules and regulations The adoption of any rule or regulation, guideline, substantive procedure, or code of conduct by the board shall be subject to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act; however, such rules shall be subject to legislative oversight by the Hous…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:3525 Occupational license tax; levy; collection
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§3525. Occupational license tax; levy; collection This Section shall not be construed to prohibit the levying and collection of the occupational license tax authorized by Article VI, Section 28 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Acts 1992, No. 245, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:353 Registration of barber shops; inspection; fees
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§353. Registration of barber shops; inspection; fees A.(1) The owner or manager of a new barber shop shall give the board at least thirty days written notice before the initial opening of the barber shop. (2) The board or its agents or employees shall inspect the barber shop. (3)…
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:354 Qualifications for certificate to practice barbering
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§354. Qualifications for certificate to practice barbering A. Any person shall be qualified to receive a certificate of registration to practice barbering if he complies with each of the following: (1) Is at least eighteen years of age. (2) Is of good moral character and temperat…