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La. Rev. Stat. § 46:60 RS 46:60
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§60 eff. until Oct. 1, 2027. See Acts 2025, No. 478. §60. Educational leaves with pay; federal funds The secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services and Louisiana Department of Health may grant educational leave with pay to an employee of the department in complia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:61 Elderly abuse; release of information
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§61. Elderly abuse; release of information A.(1) The Louisiana Department of Health shall, following an investigation by the department, the office of elderly affairs, the office of the attorney general, or a local law enforcement agency, of any report of elderly abuse and the co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:7 Questionnaire for applicant; fraud or misrepresentation; penalties
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§7. Questionnaire for applicant; fraud or misrepresentation; penalties A. Before any person is admitted to any hospital, except in cases of emergency, the superintendent or director of the hospital shall provide a questionnaire to be answered by all applicants for admission. B. I…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:8 Subrogation to right of action for patient's injuries against employer or third person
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§8. Subrogation to right of action for patient's injuries against employer or third person Where a patient in any state supported or veterans administration hospital in the state has been injured by the negligence of another person other than his employer, or by an employer in em…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:9 Copy of petition to be served on hospital when patients sue for injuries
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§9. Copy of petition to be served on hospital when patients sue for injuries A. Any person who has received in any of the charity hospitals of the state or in a veterans administration hospital in the state treatment for injuries which might entitle him to damages or compensation…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:921 Report on patient by hospital to doctor
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§921. Report on patient by hospital to doctor The superintendents of all charity hospitals and other hospitals having contracts with the State of Louisiana for the care and treatment of indigents, are hereby authorized and directed to furnish to the doctor who refers the patient …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:922 Stipends received by interns and residents
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§922. Stipends received by interns and residents Any funds paid to any graduate of a recognized medical school or college who is serving as an intern or resident at any charity hospital of this state shall be deemed to be stipends granted for the purpose of furthering the educati…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:923 Rape crisis treatment services
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§923. Rape crisis treatment services A. Each state-owned and -operated medical acute care hospital in the state shall establish, operate, and maintain a rape crisis treatment services program. The director of the bureau of family health within the Louisiana Department of Health s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:924 AIDS treatment services
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§924. AIDS treatment services A. Each state-owned and -operated medical acute care hospital in the state shall establish, operate, and maintain an AIDS testing and treatment services program to the extent and level provided by funds appropriated by the legislature. B. Each state-…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:925 Scholarships to listed nursing schools
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§925. Scholarships to listed nursing schools A. The office of Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans in the Louisiana Department of Health, hereinafter referred to as the office, shall establish and administer a nursing scholarship program for the purpose of increasing the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:926 Scholarships; amount
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§926. Scholarships; amount The amount of each scholarship granted pursuant to this Part shall not exceed three hundred dollars per month for every month of attendance at Charity Hospital School of Nursing or the Louisiana State University School of Nursing, the Southeastern State…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:927 Eligibility; applications
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§927. Eligibility; applications A. Any person who is engaged in the study of nursing at Charity Hospital School of Nursing or the Louisiana State University School of Nursing, the Southeastern State University School of Nursing, Northwestern State University School of Nursing, No…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:928 Application consideration; notification; issuance of warrant
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§928. Application consideration; notification; issuance of warrant A. The office shall receive, consider, evaluate, and allow or disallow each application for a scholarship authorized by this Part. The office shall notify each applicant selected to receive a scholarship of his se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:929 Contract for scholarship; contingent
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§929. Contract for scholarship; contingent Any applicant selected by the office to receive a scholarship shall enter into a contract with the office, which shall be deemed a contract formed within the state of Louisiana, agreeing to the terms and conditions upon which the scholar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:930 Return to practice; failure to comply; remittance; death cancellation;
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§930. Return to practice; failure to comply; remittance; death cancellation; disability; waivers A. Within such time after the applicant has completed nursing school, as the office shall provide by regulation, the scholarship recipient shall return to Charity Hospital of Louisian…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:930.1 Suit for default; audit by legislative auditor
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§930.1. Suit for default; audit by legislative auditor A. Upon default of payment of the scholarship as provided herein, the office shall turn the matter over to the attorney general or any parish or district attorney acting for the office for prosecution and suit for the amount …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:931 RS 46:931
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§931 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. §931. Creation; personnel An agency of the state to be …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:932 Powers and duties
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§932. Powers and duties NOTE: Intro. para. of §932 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. The offic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:933 Louisiana Executive Board on Aging established; membership; term of office; compensation of members
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§933. Louisiana Executive Board on Aging established; membership; term of office; compensation of members NOTE: Subsection A eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes eff…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:934 Louisiana Executive Board On Aging; powers, duties, and functions
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§934. Louisiana Executive Board On Aging; powers, duties, and functions NOTE: §934 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 201…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:935 Power of review of proposals of state agencies
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§935. Power of review of proposals of state agencies NOTE: Subsection A eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:936 RS 46:936
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§936 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective or Oct. 1, 2027, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9 and Acts 2025, No. 478, §§12, 13, and 14…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:937 Frail elderly program; administration
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§937. Frail elderly program; administration NOTE: §937 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. A. Th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:937.1 Eligibility; services provided
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§937.1. Eligibility; services provided NOTE: Subsection A eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. A.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:937.2 Funding
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§937.2. Funding NOTE: §937.2 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. Funding for this program shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:937.3 Duties of the office; reimbursement
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§937.3. Duties of the office; reimbursement NOTE: §937.3 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. A. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:938 Volunteer service credit program; creation
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§938. Volunteer service credit program; creation NOTE: §938 eff. until one or more of the 20 depts. of the executive branch is abolished or a const. amend. authorizing the creation of an additional dept. becomes effective, whichever is earlier. See Acts 2013, No. 384, §§5 and 9. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:971 Administration of maternal and child health services
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§971. Administration of maternal and child health services In order to extend and improve services for promoting the health of mothers and children in this state, the Louisiana Department of Health shall be the agency of the state of Louisiana to administer those parts of the fed…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:972 State plan; rules and regulations
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§972. State plan; rules and regulations A. The Louisiana Department of Health may establish a state plan for maternal and child health services and enter any orders and make any rules and regulations which are necessary to carry the plan into effect. B. The plan shall: (1) Provid…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:972.1 Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative
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§972.1. Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative A.(1) The Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiative is hereby created, within the Department of Children and Family Services, to act as a statewide social service program to enhance and increase resources that promote childb…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:973 Adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention program
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§973. Adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention program The office of public health, Louisiana Department of Health, shall provide a special program of preventive, health, and medical care and health education services for adolescents that concentrates on adolescent pregnancy…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:974 Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system
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§974. Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system A. The Louisiana Department of Health, office of public health, shall coordinate and utilize where practicable the educational, health, and supportive services adopted by the adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention program, pursuan…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:975 Women's cancer prevention program
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§975. Women's cancer prevention program A. The office of public health, Louisiana Department of Health, shall provide a special program of preventive, health, and medical care for women, who otherwise qualify by law, that concentrates on cancer prevention in women. The program re…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:975.1 Preventive cancer screening following a bilateral mastectomy; medical assistance
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§975.1. Preventive cancer screening following a bilateral mastectomy; medical assistance program A. The annual preventive cancer screening provided for in R.S. 22:1077.1 shall be a covered service in the medical assistance program. B. For the purposes of this Section, "medical as…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:975.2 Mammography; medical assistance program
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§975.2. Mammography; medical assistance program A. The minimum mammography examination for women age forty or older as provided for in R.S. 22:1028 shall be a covered service in the medical assistance program. B. For the purposes of this Section, "medical assistance program" mean…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:976 Children's Health Insurance Program; criteria for implementation
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§976. Children's Health Insurance Program; criteria for implementation A. In accordance with the authority granted the Louisiana Department of Health pursuant to R.S. 36:254(A)(6) and (D)(1)(a)(i) and pursuant to the restrictions contained in Subsection B of this Section, the dep…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977 Vaccinations for certain juveniles in state custody
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§977. Vaccinations for certain juveniles in state custody The office of public health shall be responsible for providing and dispensing the hepatitis B vaccine, through the Vaccines for Children Program, to children between the ages of twelve and nineteen who have been placed in …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.1 Short title
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§977.1. Short title This Part may be cited as the "Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Act" and may be referred to as the "Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program". Acts 2007, No. 407, §1, eff. July 10, 2007.
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.10 Authority of the department; premiums
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§977.10. Authority of the department; premiums The department shall have the authority to: (1) Collect required premiums from the family or responsible party for a child receiving benefits. (2) Notify the family or responsible party of a child who is paying a premium of any chang…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.11 Right of recovery; assistance payments; medical expenses
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§977.11. Right of recovery; assistance payments; medical expenses The provisions of R.S. 46:153 and 446 relative to the department's right to recover shall apply to assistance payments and medical expenses provided to children pursuant to this Part. Acts 2007, No. 407, §1, eff. J…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.12 Amendments or waivers of federal requirements
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§977.12. Amendments or waivers of federal requirements The department shall request any necessary state plan amendments or waivers of federal requirements in order to use federal funds for implementing any or all the provisions of the program. Acts 2007, No. 407, §1, eff. July 10…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.2 Purpose
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§977.2. Purpose The legislature hereby declares that for the economic and social benefits of all residents of this state, it is important to ensure that children of the state have access to affordable health insurance that offers comprehensive coverage and emphasizes preventive h…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.21 Purpose
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§977.21. Purpose The purpose of this Part is to provide for the TEFRA option within the Medicaid program of this state through which children with disabilities can access Medicaid-funded services regardless of their parents' income. Acts 2019, No. 421, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.22 Definitions
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§977.22. Definitions For purposes of this Part, the following terms have the meaning ascribed in this Section: (1) "Department" means the Louisiana Department of Health. (2) "Medicaid" means the medical assistance program provided for in Title XIX of the Social Security Act. (3) …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.23 TEFRA option established; application to federal Medicaid agency; limitation
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§977.23. TEFRA option established; application to federal Medicaid agency; limitation A. The legislature hereby creates a TEFRA option program in order to protect and promote public health and well-being in this state. The department shall, subject to the approval of the federal …
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.24 Eligibility factors; benefits; premium payment program participation
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§977.24. Eligibility factors; benefits; premium payment program participation A. In order to be eligible for the TEFRA option, a child shall meet all of the following eligibility criteria: (1) He is a Louisiana resident and United States citizen. (2) He is under the age of ninete…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.25 Administrative rulemaking
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§977.25. Administrative rulemaking The department shall promulgate all such rules in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Part. Acts 2019, No. 421, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.3 Definitions
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§977.3. Definitions As used in this Part, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Child" means a person under the age of nineteen. (2) "Department" means the Louisiana Department of Health. (3) "Medical assistance" means healthcare benefits provided through the Louisiana Medi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.31 Prescribed donor human milk; Medicaid outpatient coverage
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§977.31. Prescribed donor human milk; Medicaid outpatient coverage A. The Louisiana Department of Health shall make available to persons who are eligible for Medicaid benefits under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq., outpatient coverage benefits for med…
La. Rev. Stat. § 46:977.4 Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program; creation
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§977.4. Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program; creation The Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program is hereby created. The program shall be administered by the department. The department shall have the same powers and authority to administer the prog…
