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Public Welfare and Assistance

La. Laws div. RS, tit. 46
in effect

Contents

section46:1. Definitionssection46:2. Administration of oathssection46:3. Trustees or administrators shall not be interested in contracts with or sales to charitable institutions; penaltiessection46:4. Parish appropriations in aid of charity hospitalssection46:5. Parish appropriations in aid of charity hospitals of adjoining statessection46:6. Admission criteria to state-supported charity hospitalssection46:7. Questionnaire for applicant; fraud or misrepresentation; penaltiessection46:8. Subrogation to right of action for patient's injuries against employer or third personsection46:9. Copy of petition to be served on hospital when patients sue for injuriessection46:10. Compromise of claim not to affect rights of the hospitalsection46:11. Proceedings for recovery of charges due hospitalssection46:11.1. Intervention in personal injury and workers' compensation suitssection46:12. Prima facie truth of pleadings of hospitalssection46:13. Persons liable for charges when patient comes within employer's liability lawssection46:14. Discouraging the abuse of state charity hospital aidsection46:15. Counsel for hospitalssection46:16. Sale or lease of state-owned facilities; proceduresection46:17. Indigent defined; collection of charges by state-owned hospitalssection46:18. Health care records; copiessection46:51. Duties of the departmentsection46:51.1. Contribution to cost of foster care by parentsection46:51.1.1. Child support programs; foster care; rights; responsibilitiessection46:51.2. Criminal history and central registry informationsection46:51.3. Criminal history information; access to federal tax informationsection46:52. Duties of the secretarysection46:52.1. Integrated case management; service integration of various social service programssection46:52.2. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:53. Transfer of appropriations to department by other state agencies, public or private entities, including any health care provider; procedure; purpose; expendituressection46:54. Parish officessection46:55. Duties of the parish officesection46:56. Applications and client case records; definitions; confidentiality; waiver; penaltysection46:56.1. Reporting of certain case records; confidentiality waiversection46:57. Other records to be public recordssection46:58. Preservation of recordssection46:59. Welfare demonstration, experimental and other projectssection46:60. Educational leaves with pay; federal fundssection46:61. Elderly abuse; release of informationsection46:62. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 352, §4, eff. June 17, 2021.section46:65. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 769, §15section46:66. §§66 to 70 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:101. State public assistance fundsection46:102. Powers of the Department of Children and Family Servicessection46:102.1. Maximum assistance grants; legislature to approve increases or decreasessection46:103. Parish administrationsection46:104. Applications for assistancesection46:105. Investigation of applicationsection46:106. Grant of assistancesection46:107. Appeal and review; venue for judicial reviewsection46:108. Periodic reconsideration of assistance grantssection46:109. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 610, §1.section46:110. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 610, §1.section46:111. Assistance not assignablesection46:112. Payment for funeral of recipientsection46:113. Reportssection46:114. Fraud in obtaining assistance; withholding information concerning property, income, or beneficiary, or personal circumstancessection46:114.1. Public Assistance Fraud Hot-Linesection46:114.2. Attempting or aiding to obtain assistance fraudulently; penaltiessection46:114.3. Regional fraud detection units; investigative subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecumsection46:114.4. Fraud Detection Fundsection46:115. Application; terms mandatorysection46:116. Prima facie proof of pleadingssection46:121. Definitionssection46:122. Louisiana Military Family Assistance Fundsection46:123. Louisiana Military Family Assistance Boardsection46:151. System of adult servicessection46:152. Repealed by Acts 1974, No. 668, §2section46:153. Medical assistance; estate recovery programsection46:153.1. Appropriation to state agenciessection46:153.2. Retention of moneys by state agenciessection46:153.3. Medical vendor reimbursements; allowable restrictions; peer-based prescribing and dispensing practice patterns; Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committeesection46:153.3.1. Medicaid medication therapy managementsection46:153.3.2. Medicaid prescription medication for chronic or acute pain; opioid alternativessection46:153.4. Medicaid Estate Recovery, legislative findingssection46:153.5. Mental health rehabilitation providers; accreditationsection46:154. Financial assistance to other personssection46:155. Incapacity requiredsection46:156. Supplementary assistance to persons who are aged, blind, or have disabilitiessection46:157. Prosthetic dentures; eligibility; rules and regulationssection46:158. Prohibition of discrimination against dental care servicessection46:159. Prohibition of discrimination against podiatric servicessection46:159.1. Hospice care pilot program; rules and regulationssection46:160. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.2. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.3. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.4. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.5. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.6. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.7. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:160.8. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.9. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.10. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:160.11. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:161. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:162. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:163. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:164. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:165. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:181. §§181 to 190 Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 533, §7section46:191. Titlesection46:192. Definitionssection46:193. Utility reliefsection46:194. Eligibility criteriasection46:230.1. Legislative intentsection46:231. Aid to needy families; definitionssection46:231.1. Family Assistance Programs; prohibitions; requirementssection46:231.2. Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program; benefits; eligibilitysection46:231.3. FITAP benefits; prohibited usessection46:231.4. Immunization compliance; exceptionssection46:231.5. Public assistance recipients; parenting skills education; condition of eligibilitysection46:231.6. Termination of eligibility; twenty-four-month limit; refusal of employmentsection46:231.7. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 285, §2, eff. June 14, 2013.section46:231.8. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 285, §2, eff. June 14, 2013.section46:231.9. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 285, §2, eff. June 14, 2013.section46:231.10. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 285, §2, eff. June 14, 2013.section46:231.11. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 285, §2, eff. June 14, 2013.section46:231.12. Employment, education, and related services for FITAP participants; responsibilities of the secretary, agencies, and participantssection46:231.13. Retailer fees for access to cash assistance benefitssection46:231.14. Prohibited retailers, goods, and services; penalties; appealssection46:232. Investigations and reportssection46:232.1. Repealed by Acts 1974, No. 583, §2section46:233. Eligibility for assistance; amount and conditions of aidsection46:233.1. Recovery of overpaymentssection46:233.2. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 265, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.section46:233.3. Individuals convicted of certain felonies; eligibility for assistancesection46:233.4. Verification of citizenship of applicants for public benefitssection46:234. Judicially appointed curatorsection46:234.1. Disposition of undeliverable assistance checkssection46:234.2. Receipt of assistance paymentssection46:235. Distribution of funds in violation of provisionssection46:236. Administration of emergency assistance to needy families with childrensection46:236.1. Redesignated as R.S. 46:301 by Acts 2014, No. 533, §2(B) and Acts 2014, No. 622, §2(B), eff. Aug. 1, 2014.section46:236.1.1. Family and child support programs; definitionssection46:236.1.2. Family and child support programs; responsibilitiessection46:236.1.3. Family and child support programs; authority of the secretarysection46:236.1.4. Family and child support programs; financial institution duties; responsibilitiessection46:236.1.5. Family and child support programs; FITAP; other service recipients; rights; responsibilitiessection46:236.1.6. Family and child support programs; recordssection46:236.1.7. Family and child support programs; liabilitysection46:236.1.8. Family and child support programs; additional authorized employee actionssection46:236.1.9. Family and child support programs; duties; courts; agencies; party statussection46:236.1.10. Family and child support programs; consumer reporting authoritysection46:236.1.11. Family and child support programs; insurance companies; data matching and cooperation; responsibilitiessection46:236.1.12. Transfer of child support obligation to third partysection46:236.2. Redirection of support paymentssection46:236.3. Enforcement of support by income assignmentsection46:236.4. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 561, §1.section46:236.5. Expedited process for establishment of paternity and establishment or enforcement of support; hearing officerssection46:236.6. Failure to pay support; procedure, penalties and publicationsection46:236.7. Order of support; stipulation by district attorney and partysection46:236.8. Medical support orders; health insurance enforcementsection46:236.9. Collection of child support; cooperative programsection46:236.10. State case registry of child support orderssection46:236.11. Louisiana disbursement unit for child support paymentssection46:236.11.1. Notice of paymentsection46:236.11.2. Deposit, distribution, and issuance of paymentssection46:236.11.3. Official child support payment recordsection46:236.11.4. Administrative review of child support payment recordsection46:236.12. Plan for parental participation of support; required work activitiessection46:236.13. Privilege on proceeds collected from third party in favor of the Department of Children and Family Services for executory child support arrearssection46:236.14. Employer reporting programsection46:236.15. Limited administrative authority for certain paternity and child support actionssection46:236.16. Child support mortgage and privilege by affidavit; effect of filingsection46:237. Kinship Care Subsidy Programsection46:238. Unpaid child support; release of informationsection46:239. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:240. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:261. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:262. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 468, §2, EFF. JUNE 9, 1993.section46:263. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 468, §2, EFF. JUNE 9, 1993.section46:271. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:272. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:273. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:274. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:275. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:276. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:277. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:278. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:279. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 864, §1.section46:281. Applicabilitysection46:282. Investigation of foster and adoptive parent applicantssection46:283. Determination of fitness; award of contractsection46:284. Confidentiality of records of investigation; penaltysection46:285. Required training for child protection and foster care workerssection46:286. Foster home child care; reimbursement system; rulessection46:286.1. Kinship Foster Care Programsection46:286.2. Children in foster care; identification card; photographsection46:286.11. Short titlesection46:286.12. Purposesection46:286.13. Rightssection46:286.16. Short title; purpose; rightssection46:286.21. Short titlesection46:286.22. Findings and intentsection46:286.23. Standard of care; applicationsection46:286.24. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 400, §3, eff. June 19, 2019.section46:287.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.2. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.3. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.4. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.5. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.6. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.7. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.8. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:287.9. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:288.1. Short titlesection46:288.2. Definitionssection46:288.3. Eligibility; noticesection46:288.4. Extended foster care voluntary placement agreementsection46:288.5. Written court report; filingsection46:288.6. Jurisdiction; findings; closure of court casesection46:288.7. Internal administrative reviewssection46:288.8. Terminationsection46:288.9. Extension of subsidysection46:288.10. Rulemakingsection46:290. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:290.1. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section46:291. §§291 to 296 Repealed by Acts 1974, No. 688, §2section46:301. Legislative findings; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program educational component; reporting requirementssection46:311. Legislative findings; purposesection46:312. Task force on SNAP electronic benefits issuance; membership; purposesection46:313. Terminationsection46:321. Findingssection46:322. Definitionssection46:323. Goalssection46:324. Workforce training and education program; creation; functionssection46:325. Duties of customerssection46:326. Duties of the departmentsection46:327. Notification to legislative committees; reportingsection46:328. Termination of the programsection46:331. Findings and intentsection46:332. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program work requirements; restriction on waivers and exemptionssection46:333. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:334. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:335. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:351. Declarationsection46:352. Definitionssection46:353. Louisiana's pathway to independency workforce training and education pilot initiative; creation; advisory board; functionssection46:354. Administration; interagency agreements; participant forms; program promotionsection46:355. Reportingsection46:356. Rulemakingsection46:371. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:372. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:373. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:401. Reciprocal agreements regarding interstate transportation of poor and indigentsection46:402. Construction of Partsection46:421. §§421, 422 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:431. Curator for receipt and administration of welfare benefitssection46:432. Necessity for appointment; proceduresection46:433. Bond; account; oath and letterssection46:434. Final discharge of curatorsection46:435. Costssection46:437.1. Short titlesection46:437.2. Legislative intent and purposesection46:437.3. Definitionssection46:437.4. Claims review and administrative sanctionssection46:437.5. Settlementsection46:437.6. Injunctive relief; lis pendens; disclosure of property and liabilitiessection46:437.7. Forfeiture of property for payment of recoverysection46:437.8. Venuesection46:437.9. Privilege; nondischargeabilitysection46:437.10. Continuing liability; assumption of liabilitysection46:437.11. Provider agreementssection46:437.12. Provider agreement requirementssection46:437.13. Powers and duties of the departmentsection46:437.14. Grounds for denial or revocation of enrollmentsection46:438.1. Civil actions authorizedsection46:438.2. Illegal remunerationsection46:438.3. False or fraudulent claim; misrepresentation; unlawful actssection46:438.4. Illegal acts regarding eligibility and recipient listssection46:438.5. Civil monetary penaltysection46:438.6. Recoverysection46:438.7. Reduced damagessection46:438.8. Burden of proof; prima facie evidence; standard of reviewsection46:439.1. Qui tam action; civil action filed by private personsection46:439.2. Qui tam action proceduressection46:439.3. Qui tam action procedures; alternative remediessection46:439.4. Recovery awarded to a qui tam plaintiffsection46:440.1. Medical Assistance Programs Fraud Detection Fundsection46:440.2. Rewards for fraud and abuse informationsection46:440.3. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 206, §2.section46:440.4. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:440.5. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:440.6. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:440.7. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:440.8. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:440.11. Legislative findings; declaration; purposesection46:440.12. Definitionssection46:440.13. Recovery audit contractor program established; rulemakingsection46:440.14. Recovery audit contractors; required functions and taskssection46:440.15. Healthcare provider appeals processsection46:440.16. Contractor performance oversight; penalties; protectionssection46:440.21. Medicaid program integrity measuressection46:441. Surviving spouse of public assistance recipients; retention of benefits received during month of deathsection46:442. Medicaid provider claims; period for filingsection46:443. Exemption of income and resourcessection46:444. Cooperation with administrative agencies relative to interchange of informationsection46:445. Minor emancipated by marriage; nursing care benefitssection46:446. Recovery of medical assistance payments; notice; pleadings; compromise; prescription; privilege for reimbursement of Medicaid paymentssection46:446.1. Notice to department by insurance companies; payment of assigned claims; civil penaltiessection46:446.2. Third-party liability; acquisition of rightssection46:446.3. Prenatal or preventive pediatric care; payment and reimbursementsection46:446.4. Payment for dependent children; reimbursementsection46:446.5. Participating providers; furnishing of services; collection of feessection46:446.6. Definitions; requirements of health insurers for the right of the Louisiana Department of Health and of health care providers to recover in Medicaid claimssection46:447. Revision of standard of need; aid to families with dependent children; general assistancesection46:447.1. Public assistance recipients; family planning education; contraceptivessection46:447.2. Pregnant women and infants; access to health care; expansion of Medicaid eligibilitysection46:447.3. In-hospital mental health care for adopted children; state's duty to furnishsection46:447.4. Inpatient treatment following a perinatal psychiatric diagnosis; Medicaidsection46:448. Emergency assistance information and referralsection46:449. Family responsibility programsection46:450. WIC Program; authorized vendor participationsection46:450.1. Electronic authorization and distribution of public assistance benefits and servicessection46:450.2. Vehicles engaged in providing nonemergency, nonambulance transportation; inspectionsection46:450.3. WIC participants; homelesssection46:450.4. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 237, §3.section46:450.5. Chronic kidney disease; evaluation; classification; criteria; healthcare coveragesection46:450.6. Election of Chafee Optionsection46:450.7. Medicaid prescription drug benefit programsection46:450.8. Continuous glucose monitors; Medicaid coveragesection46:451. Medicaid reimbursement; midwifery servicessection46:452. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:453. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:454. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:455. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:456. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:457. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:458. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:459. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:460. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:460.1. Submission of quarterly reports to the legislaturesection46:460.2. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1155, §3, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:460.3. Adult basic education; literacy training; vocational educational trainingsection46:460.4. Educational opportunities to promote self-sufficiencysection46:460.5. Earned income disregards for certain TANF recipientssection46:460.6. Individual development accountsection46:460.7. Incentive Award Program; dropout reduction; teen pregnancy reductionsection46:460.8. TANF eligibility; teen parent living arrangements; work participation requirements; submission of waiversection46:460.9. Waivers for victims of domestic violencesection46:460.10. Drug testing for certain adult recipients of public assistance; legislative policy; proceduressection46:460.11. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 958, §3 AND ACTS 1991, NO. 1033, §3.section46:460.21. Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 95, §3, eff. Dec. 31, 2012.section46:460.31. Definitionssection46:460.32. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 174, §1, eff. June 11, 2019.section46:460.33. Prior authorization form; requirementssection46:460.34. Step therapy; fail first protocols; requirementssection46:460.35. Exemptionssection46:460.36. Pharmacy reimbursement by managed care organizationssection46:460.37. Council on Medicaid Pharmacy Reimbursement; creation; composition, purpose, and duties of the councilsection46:460.41. Definitionssection46:460.42. Claims payment for care rendered to newborns; reportingsection46:460.51. Definitionssection46:460.52. Exemptionssection46:460.53. Contract amendments; public noticesection46:460.54. Medicaid policies and procedures; procedure for adoption; required contentsection46:460.61. Provider credentialingsection46:460.62. Interim credentialing requirementssection46:460.63. Physician participation; conditions for terminationsection46:460.70. Timely filing of claimssection46:460.71. Claim payment informationsection46:460.72. Medicaid managed care organization provider noticesection46:460.73. Medicaid managed care organization payment accountabilitysection46:460.74. Prior authorization; criteria; notice to providerssection46:460.75. Provider claim payment and information protectionsection46:460.76. Prepayment reviewsection46:460.76.1. Medicaid physician reimbursement plan; Medicare rate comparabilitysection46:460.76.2. Medicaid pilot program; portable oxygen concentratorsection46:460.76.3. Claim information; third-party liabilitysection46:460.76.4. Prior authorization; suspension during state of emergencysection46:460.77.1. Behavioral health services claims; limitation on service hours; information required for paymentsection46:460.77.2. Behavioral health services claim information; access by legislative auditor and Medicaid Fraud Control Unitsection46:460.77.3. Staff training requirementssection46:460.77.4. Reimbursement for certain behavioral health servicessection46:460.81. Right of providers to independent review; applicabilitysection46:460.82. Procedure for independent review; claims other than those for dental servicessection46:460.83. Independent review; judicial appealsection46:460.84. Costssection46:460.85. Independent reviewer selection panel; proceduresection46:460.85.1. Dental claims review panel; proceduresection46:460.86. Independent reviewerssection46:460.87. Penaltiessection46:460.88. Rules and regulationssection46:460.89. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 284, §2.section46:460.90. Procedure for independent review of dental claimssection46:460.91. Claims processing data; reports to legislative committeessection46:461. Infirm, sick and disabled pauperssection46:462. Farm or home may be providedsection46:463. Farms or manufactories recognized as public workssection46:464. Persons eligiblesection46:465. Pauper fund appropriationssection46:501. Alms fund in certain parishes and citiessection46:502. Parish governing authority to manage parish fundssection46:503. City council to manage city fundssection46:504. Investment of fundssection46:505. Fund not to exceed twenty five thousand dollars; yearly revenue to be expendedsection46:506. Receipt of funds for benefit of alms fund; twenty five thousand dollars to be permanent fundsection46:507. Surplus revenue, transfers between parish and citysection46:508. Parish and city may combine fundssection46:509. Selection of charitable association for disbursement of fundssection46:510. Interest to be part of alms fundssection46:541. Destitute persons over fifty with disabilitiessection46:571. Parish governing authority may pay funeral and burial expensessection46:572. Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 55, §3, eff. June 8, 1987.section46:581. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:582. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:583. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:584. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:585. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:586. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:587. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:588. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:589. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:591. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:592. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:593. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:594. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:595. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:611. §§611 to 617 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 38, §2section46:651. §§651 to 663 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 32, §2; Acts 1958, No. 35, §2; Acts 1958, No. 38, §2section46:663.1. §§663.1, 663.2 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 170, §10section46:664. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 38, §2section46:701. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:702. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:703. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:704. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:705. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:706. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:707. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:708. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:709. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:710. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 807, §1.section46:751. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:752. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:753. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:754. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:755. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:756. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:757. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:758. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:759. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:760. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:761. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:762. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:763. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:764. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:765. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:766. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:767. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:768. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:769. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:770. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:771. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:772. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:773. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:774. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:775. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:776. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 3, §8, eff. July 1, 1997.section46:811. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 487, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:812. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 487, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:813. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 487, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:813.1. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 487, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:814. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1183, §3.section46:815. §§815 to 818 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 36, §2section46:831. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 36, §2section46:851. §§851 to 856 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 114, §2section46:891. §§891 to 897 Repealed by Acts 1976, No. 470, §3section46:921. Report on patient by hospital to doctorsection46:922. Stipends received by interns and residentssection46:923. Rape crisis treatment servicessection46:924. AIDS treatment servicessection46:925. Scholarships to listed nursing schoolssection46:926. Scholarships; amountsection46:927. Eligibility; applicationssection46:928. Application consideration; notification; issuance of warrantsection46:929. Contract for scholarship; contingentsection46:930. Return to practice; failure to comply; remittance; death cancellation; disability; waiverssection46:930.1. Suit for default; audit by legislative auditorsection46:931. Creation; personnelsection46:932. Powers and dutiessection46:933. Louisiana Executive Board on Aging established; membership; term of office; compensation of memberssection46:934. Louisiana Executive Board On Aging; powers, duties, and functionssection46:935. Power of review of proposals of state agenciessection46:936. Statement of intentsection46:937. Frail elderly program; administrationsection46:937.1. Eligibility; services providedsection46:937.2. Fundingsection46:937.3. Duties of the office; reimbursementsection46:938. Volunteer service credit program; creationsection46:971. Administration of maternal and child health servicessection46:972. State plan; rules and regulationssection46:972.1. Louisiana Pregnancy and Baby Care Initiativesection46:973. Adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention programsection46:974. Louisiana Prenatal Counseling systemsection46:975. Women's cancer prevention programsection46:975.1. Preventive cancer screening following a bilateral mastectomy; medical assistance programsection46:975.2. Mammography; medical assistance programsection46:976. Children's Health Insurance Program; criteria for implementationsection46:977. Vaccinations for certain juveniles in state custodysection46:977.1. Short titlesection46:977.2. Purposesection46:977.3. Definitionssection46:977.4. Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program; creationsection46:977.5. Eligibility requirementssection46:977.6. Promulgation of rulessection46:977.7. Enrollment processsection46:977.8. Eligibility; future federal legislationsection46:977.9. Healthcare benefits; cost sharing requirementssection46:977.10. Authority of the department; premiumssection46:977.11. Right of recovery; assistance payments; medical expensessection46:977.12. Amendments or waivers of federal requirementssection46:977.13. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section46:977.21. Purposesection46:977.22. Definitionssection46:977.23. TEFRA option established; application to federal Medicaid agency; limitationsection46:977.24. Eligibility factors; benefits; premium payment program participationsection46:977.25. Administrative rulemakingsection46:977.31. Prescribed donor human milk; Medicaid outpatient coveragesection46:977.41. Legislative findingssection46:977.42. Definitions; health coverage; policy provisionssection46:977.43. Required Medicaid coverage for doulassection46:978. Short title; legislative intentsection46:978.1. Definitionssection46:978.2. Health care delivery systemsection46:978.3. Application for approvalsection46:978.4. Fundingsection46:979. Department responsibilitysection46:979.1. Titlesection46:979.2. Definitionssection46:979.3. Legislative findings; purposesection46:979.4. Administration of the Louisiana First America Next Freedom and Empowerment Plansection46:979.5. Plan outcomes; reporting requirementssection46:979.6. Terminationsection46:981. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:982. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:1001. Legislative findingssection46:1002. Vocational testing and counseling; purpose; duties of the office of children and family servicessection46:1051. Authority to create and alter the boundaries of districtssection46:1052. Objects of the districtssection46:1053. Commission; qualification of members; appointment; vacancies; compensation; removal of commissioners; certain powerssection46:1054. Officers; meetingssection46:1055. Powers and duties of commissionsection46:1056. Hospital director and executivessection46:1057. Duties of directorsection46:1058. Medical staffsection46:1059. Petition for organization of districtsection46:1060. District to constitute body corporate; powerssection46:1061. Procedure in organizing districtsection46:1062. Rules and regulations; contractssection46:1062.1. Contracts; Tensas Parishsection46:1063. Domicile; service of citationsection46:1064. Districts as political subdivisions; acquisition of land and physical facilities; special maintenance taxes; incurring debt; bonds; auditssection46:1064.1. Hospital Service District No. 1 of Terrebonne Parish; sale or lease of hospitalsection46:1064.2. Hospital service districts in Jefferson Parish; sale or lease of hospitalssection46:1065. Election on question of incurring debt, issuing bonds, and levying special taxsection46:1066. Federal and state aidsection46:1067. Districts comprising all or portions of two or more parishes; cooperative agreementssection46:1068. Retirement systemsection46:1068.1. Employee insurance plans; payment by hospital service districtssection46:1069. Hospital service district hospitals; contracts for materials, services, or suppliessection46:1069.1. Hospital service districts; leasing and operating a licensed nursing homesection46:1071. Legislative findings and purposesection46:1072. Definitionssection46:1073. Market strategies and strategic planningsection46:1073.1. Hospital service districts; investmentssection46:1074. Medical office buildings and facilities leases; disposition of immovable propertysection46:1075. Advertisingsection46:1076. Medical staff representation on commissionsection46:1076.1. Mandatory ethics trainingsection46:1077. Contracts or joint ventures for hospital health servicessection46:1081. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §10.section46:1082. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §10.section46:1083. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 661, §10.section46:1091. Parish hospital service district; East Baton Rouge and West Felicianasection46:1092. Officers; meetingssection46:1093. Commission; powers, duties, functions, and responsibilitiessection46:1094. Parish Hospital Service District for the parish of Orleans; creation; domicile; powers; duties; functions; responsibilitiessection46:1095. Board of commissioners; membership; appointment; terms; compensation; removalsection46:1096. Officers; meetingssection46:1097. Commission; powers, duties, responsibilities, limitationssection46:1098.1. St. Tammany Parish Service District No. 2; creation; boundaries; purposesection46:1098.2. Domicile and membership of the board of commissionerssection46:1098.3. Nominating committeesection46:1098.4. Board nominations by Slidell Memorial Hospitalsection46:1098.5. Appointing authoritysection46:1098.6. Qualifications of board of commissionerssection46:1098.7. Rights, powers, and duties of board of commissionerssection46:1098.8. Bylaws; compliancesection46:1098.9. Board officers; powers, duties, and responsibilitiessection46:1098.10. Chief executive officer; appointment, powers, duties, and responsibilitiessection46:1098.11. Medical staff; appointment; duties, and responsibilitiessection46:1098.12. Sale of ownership or control of hospitalsection46:1098.13. Tax collection and allocation of proceedssection46:1098.14. Authority to issue bonds; continuation of prior obligationssection46:1098.15. Contracts; cooperationsection46:1098.16. Minority partnersection46:1098.17. Liberal constructionsection46:1098.18. Miscellaneoussection46:1101. Parish hospitals and hospital service districts; medical scholarship program; establishment, administration, fundingsection46:1102. Scholarships; amount, numbersection46:1103. Eligibility for scholarshipsection46:1104. Application consideration; evaluationsection46:1105. Warrant issued for scholarshipsection46:1106. Contract for scholarship; contingentsection46:1107. Return to practice; area designation; notificationsection46:1108. Failure to comply; remittance; death cancellation; disabilitysection46:1109. Waiver, suspension of obligationsection46:1110. Repayment not requiredsection46:1111. Suit for defaultsection46:1112. Audit by legislative auditorsection46:1131. Parish hospitals and hospital service districts; nursing and allied health scholarship program; establishment; administration; fundingsection46:1132. Scholarships; amount; numbersection46:1133. Eligibility for scholarshipssection46:1134. Application consideration; evaluationsection46:1135. Funds disbursement for scholarshipssection46:1136. Contract for scholarship; contingentsection46:1137. Return to practice; area designated; notificationsection46:1138. Failure to comply; remittance; cancellation for death or permanent total disabilitysection46:1139. Waiver; suspension of obligationsection46:1140. Repayment not requiredsection46:1141. Suit for defaultsection46:1142. Audit by legislative auditorsection46:1151. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1152. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1153. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1154. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1155. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1156. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1157. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1158. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1159. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1160. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1161. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1162. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 33, §2, eff. June 1, 2023.section46:1191. Legislative intentsection46:1192. Definitionssection46:1193. Authoritysection46:1194. Purposesection46:1195. Powers and duties of governing boardsection46:1196. Governing board; membership; appointment; terms; compensationsection46:1251. Juvenile probation; parole and intake servicessection46:1252. Repealed by Acts 1972, No. 682, §2section46:1253. Dutiessection46:1254. Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 541, §3section46:1255. Fundssection46:1256. Additional personnelsection46:1257. Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 613, §1.section46:1258. Referrals from federal governmentsection46:1259. Restrictions on use of recordssection46:1301. Services to autistic persons; center of excellence for autism spectrum disorder; responsibilitysection46:1302. §§1302 to 1304 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 35, §2section46:1351. Short titlesection46:1352. Definitionssection46:1353. Notice to parent or guardian; reporting requirements to parent, legal custodian; seventy-two hours of safe harborsection46:1354. Powers and duties of approved program or facility; alternative living arrangementssection46:1355. Confidentiality of recordssection46:1356. Limitation of liabilitysection46:1357. §§1357 to 1361 Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 533, §8section46:1401. Short titlesection46:1402. Legislative intent; declaration of purpose and policysection46:1402.1. Licensing; prohibition of conflict of interestsection46:1403. Definitionssection46:1403.1. Extended stay for completion of educational courses or other programssection46:1404. Requirement of licensuresection46:1405. Transitional provisionssection46:1406. Licenses; application; temporary or provisional; feessection46:1407. Rules, regulations, and standards for licensessection46:1408. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 179, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.section46:1409. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 179, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.section46:1410. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 194, §3, eff. June 30, 2009.section46:1411. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 194, §3, eff. June 30, 2009.section46:1412. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 179, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.section46:1413. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 179, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.section46:1414. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §6, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.section46:1414.1. State central registrysection46:1415. Facilities and agencies subject to regulation; exemptionssection46:1416. Special, temporary, or continued care for childrensection46:1417. Inspectionssection46:1418. Complaintssection46:1419. Revocation or refusal to renew license; written noticesection46:1420. Refusal or revocation of license; appeal proceduresection46:1421. Operating without or in violation of license; penaltysection46:1422. Operating without or in violation of license; injunctive reliefsection46:1423. Removal of individuals from facilitysection46:1424. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 179, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.section46:1425. Adoption services; requirements for advertising; injunctive relief; exceptions; penaltiessection46:1426. Adoption facilitators; prohibited conductsection46:1427. Parent-child relationshipsection46:1428. Immunization information; influenzasection46:1429. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §6, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.section46:1430. Operating in violation of regulations; penalties and finessection46:1431. Missing and Exploited Children Information Clearinghouse; establishment; definitionssection46:1432. Duties of the clearinghousesection46:1433. Notification of location of missing or exploited childsection46:1434. Fingerprints, missing childrensection46:1441. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.2. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.3. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.4. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.5. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.6. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.7. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.8. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.9. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.10. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.11. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.12. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.13. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1441.14. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1442. Legislative intentsection46:1442.1. Definitionssection46:1442.2. The office of children and family services; dutiessection46:1442.3. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1443. Short titlesection46:1443.1. Definitionssection46:1443.2. Legislative findings; purposessection46:1443.3. Child Care and Development Fund state plan; access by homeless families to child care assistancesection46:1445. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1445.1. Short titlesection46:1445.2. Purposessection46:1445.3. Definitionssection46:1445.4. Adoption Awareness Program createdsection46: 1445.5. Required servicessection46:1445.6. Vendor and subcontractor eligibility; staffingsection46:1445.7. Eligibility for servicessection46:1445.8. Program reportingsection46:1445.9. Funding and eligible expensessection46:1445.10. Vendor protectionssection46:1445.11. Legal representation in adoption proceedingssection46:1445.12. Required disclosures; rulemaking and reportingsection46:1445.13. Adoption awareness; Department of Children and Family Servicessection46:1445.14. Fundingsection46:1446. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1447. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1448. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 868, §7, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.section46:1451. Definitionssection46:1452. Continuum of care program; purpose and goals; means of financesection46:1453. Services and supports; eligibilitysection46:1454. Reportingsection46:1455. Rulemakingsection46:1456. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 64, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.section46:1457. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 64, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.section46:1458. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 64, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.section46:1459. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 64, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.section46:1601. Authorizationsection46:1602. Issuance of charter by the secretary of state; organization and operations; authority to receive public funds; liabilitysection46:1603. Officerssection46:1604. Functions of councils; subcommitteessection46:1605. Local councils subject to policies and regulations of the office; revocation or surrender of charterssection46:1606. Annual appropriationsection46:1607. Silver-haired legislaturesection46:1608. Senior centers; appropriation; allocation of funds; parish-specific provisionssection46:1608.1. Jefferson Council on Aging; allocation of services among certain local centers; conditionssection46:1651. Transfer of functions of Bureau of Probation and Parole and Board of Parolesection46:1652. Additional dutiessection46:1653. Investigations and reportssection46:1654. Effect of transfersection46:1655. Transfer of records, money and equipmentsection46:1656. Transfer of employeessection46:1700. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1701. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1702. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1703. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1704. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1705. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1706. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1721. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1722. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1723. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1724. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 411, §4, eff. July 1, 2015.section46:1725. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1726. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1727. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1728. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1729. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1730. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 604, §3.section46:1731. Reserved by Acts 2014, No. 93, §2.section46:1751. §§1751 to 1767 Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.section46:1771. §§1771 to 1775 Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.section46:1790. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 66, §2, eff. May 31, 2013.section46:1791. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 66, §2, eff. May 31, 2013.section46:1792. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 66, §2, eff. May 31, 2013.section46:1793. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 66, §2, eff. May 31, 2013.section46:1794. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 66, §2, eff. May 31, 2013.section46:1795. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:1801. Short titlesection46:1802. Definitionssection46:1803. Crime Victims Reparations Boardsection46:1804. Eligibility to apply for reparationssection46:1805. Crimes to which Chapter appliessection46:1806. Application; requirements; confidentialitysection46:1807. Powers and duties of board; staffsection46:1808. Procedure by the board; public hearings; right to counselsection46:1809. Criteria for making awards; prohibitions; authority to deny or reduce awardssection46:1810. Amount of reparations awardsection46:1811. Reparation order; terms and conditionssection46:1812. Finality of decisionsection46:1813. Emergency awardssection46:1814. Effect of reparations award on right to recover damages in civil action; repayment of awardsection46:1815. Recovery from the criminalsection46:1816. Crime Victims Reparations Fund; creation; sources and use of fundssection46:1817. Notification to potential applicantssection46:1818. Report to legislature and governorsection46:1819. Penalty for fraudsection46:1820. Attorney feessection46:1821. Limited liability of the statesection46:1822. Forensic medical exams; reimbursementsection46:1831.1. Short titlesection46:1831.2. Definitionssection46:1831.3. Eligibility to apply for reparationssection46:1831.4. Crimes to which Chapter appliessection46:1831.5. Application; requirements; confidentialitysection46:1831.6. Criteria for making awards; prohibitions; authority to deny or reduce awardssection46:1831.7. Amount of reparations awardsection46:1831.8. Reparation order; terms and conditionssection46:1831.9. Finality of decisionsection46:1831.10. Effect of reparations award on right to recover damages in civil action; repayment of awardsection46:1831.11. Recovery from the offendersection46:1831.12. Victims of Vehicular Homicide Fund; creation; sources and use of fundssection46:1831.13. Report to legislature and governorsection46:1831.14. Penalty for fraudsection46:1831.15. Limited liability of the statesection46:1831.16. Termination of fundsection46:1841. Legislative intentsection46:1842. Definitionssection46:1843. Eligibility of victimssection46:1844. Basic rights for victim and witnesssection46:1845. Sexual Assault Survivor Bill of Rightssection46:1846. Communication between offender and victim prohibited; exceptionssection46:1847. Comprehensive victims' services system; legislative findings; intent; purposesection46:1848. Crime Victims' Bill of Rightssection46:1851. Definitionssection46:1852. Profits relative to criminal acts or notorietysection46:1853. Distribution of escrow account fundssection46:1854. Persons eligible for awardssection46:1855. Victim's notice of intent to file a claimsection46:1856. Notice to victimssection46:1857. Actions to defeat purposes of Chapter prohibitedsection46:1860. Purposesection46:1861. Family justice centerssection46:1862. Confidentiality; information sharingsection46:1863. Immunity from liabilitysection46:1901. Definitionssection46:1902. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 567, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.section46:1903. Purposesection46:1904. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:1905. Powers and duties of departmentsection46:1906. Delinquents and children in need of services; custody, supervision, and servicessection46:1906.1. Services for children in need of supervisionsection46:1906.2. Interdepartmental cooperationsection46:1907. Runaway children; services, care, investigation by divisionsection46:1907.1. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 567, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.section46:1908. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:1909. Program planning, development, and evaluationsection46:1910. Coordination of servicessection46:1911. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:1912. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 567, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.section46:1913. §§1913 to 1915 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:1916. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 567, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.section46:1917. Cooperation by other state departments and agenciessection46:1918. Information from other agenciessection46:1919. Reports by the departmentsection46:1920. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 567, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.section46:1921. Receipt of federal fundssection46:1922. Making and maintaining written recordssection46:1923. Restrictions on use of recordssection46:1924. §§1924, 1925 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 786, §7, eff. July 17, 1978section46:1926. Delegation of authoritysection46:1931. Creation of multiparish juvenile detention homessection46:1932. Multiparish juvenile detention homes; designationsection46:1933. Organization and powerssection46:1934. Board of governors; membership; officerssection46:1935. Powers and duties of board of governorssection46:1936. Use of multiparish juvenile detention homesection46:1937. Authority to accept allocated fundssection46:1938. Parish appropriations for multiparish juvenile detention homes; budgetssection46:1941.1. Short titlesection46:1941.2. Purpose; role of Children's Cabinetsection46:1941.3. Definitionssection46:1941.4. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.5. Participationsection46:1941.6. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.7. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.8. Children and youth services advisory boards; members; dutiessection46:1941.9. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.10. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.11. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.12. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1941.13. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 555, §2.section46:1951. Statement of policysection46:1952. Definitionssection46:1953. Use of public facilities; equal accommodations; service dogssection46:1954. Housing accommodations; full and equal access; degree of care; service dogssection46:1955. Service dog trainers and puppy raisers; rights; liabilitysection46:1956. Violation of rights; injury or interference with a service dog; penalties; civil action; damages; cost and attorney feessection46:1957. Precautions for operators of motor vehicles approaching pedestrians with disabilitiessection46:1958. Exemption from license fee; service dogsection46:1959. Scope of Chaptersection46:1971. Short titlesection46:1972. Purposes and intentsection46:1973. Definitionssection46:1974. Requirements for documentation produced by healthcare providers; prohibitionssection46:1975. Misrepresentation of service animalsection46:1976. Notice requirements for the sale of support animalssection46:1977. Violations; penaltiessection46:1978. Exceptionssection46:1979. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 483, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:1980. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 483, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:1991. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1992. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1993. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1994. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1995. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:1996. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2101. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2102. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2103. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2104. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2105. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2106. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2111. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2112. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2113. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2114. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2115. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.section46:2116. Purposesection46:2116.1. Definitionssection46:2116.2. State Personal Assistance Services Program; creation; eligibility requirements; evaluationsection46:2116.3. Subsidy; eligibility; statussection46:2116.4. Appeal procedure; judicial reviewsection46:2116.5. Rules; program retroactivesection46:2121. Statement of purposesection46:2121.1. Definitionssection46:2122. Program creationsection46:2123. Program functions; dutiessection46:2124. Community shelters; funding; servicessection46:2124.1. Privileged communications and recordssection46:2125. Evaluation; reportssection46:2126. Programs for victims of family violence; creationsection46:2127. Programs for victims of family violence; administrationsection46:2128. Eligibility requirements for local family violence programssection46:2131. Purposessection46:2132. Definitionssection46:2133. Jurisdiction; venue; standingsection46:2134. Petitionsection46:2135. Temporary restraining ordersection46:2136. Protective orders; content; modification; servicesection46:2136.1. Costs paid by abusersection46:2136.2. Louisiana Protective Order Registrysection46:2136.3. Prohibition on the possession of firearms by a person against whom a protective order is issuedsection46:2137. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 367, §4, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.section46:2138. Assistance; clerk of court; domestic abuse advocatesection46:2139. Other relief not affectedsection46:2140. Law enforcement officers; dutiessection46:2141. Reportingsection46:2142. Immunitysection46:2143. Use of electronic monitoring of offenders; pilot programsection46:2145. Creation; purpose and duties of the commissionsection46:2146. Composition of the commissionsection46:2147. Meetingssection46:2148. State domestic violence coalition; appeal hearing prior to disciplinary action; notification requirements; mandatory representationsection46:2151. Dating violencesection46:2161. Human trafficking victims services plan; childrensection46:2161.1. Human trafficking victims services plan; adultssection46:2162. Assistance to victims of human traffickingsection46:2163. Civil cause of action for victims of human traffickingsection46:2165. Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commissionsection46:2166. Composition of the commissionsection46:2167. Meetingssection46:2168. Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Advisory Boardsection46:2168.1. Human Trafficking in Emergency Departments Task Forcesection46:2169. Office of human trafficking preventionsection46:2169.1. Powers and dutiessection46:2171. Statement of purposesection46:2171.1. Jurisdictionsection46:2172. Definitionssection46:2173. Protection from stalkingsection46:2174. Assistance to victims of stalkingsection46:2181. Legislative purposesection46:2182. Short titlesection46:2183. Protection from sexual assault; temporary restraining ordersection46:2184. Definitionssection46:2185. Jurisdiction; venuesection46:2186. Assistance; clerk of court; sexual assault advocatesection46:2187. Privileged communications and recordssection46:2188. Other relief not affectedsection46:2191. Definitionssection46:2192. Remote access suspension; survivor of a covered actsection46:2193. Civil finesection46:2194. Survivor Empowerment Fundsection46:2195. Limitations on manufacturer; remote access suspension requestsection46:2196. Liabilitysection46:2200. Transportation assistance for persons who are elderly and persons with disabilitiessection46:2201. Persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities; capital acquisitions; definitionssection46:2202. Authorization for matching fundssection46:2203. Coordination of servicessection46:2204. Eligible private nonprofit organizationssection46:2205. Nondiscrimination of policysection46:2206. Rules and regulationssection46:2251. Short titlesection46:2252. Purposesection46:2253. Definitionssection46:2254. Nondiscrimination policy in educational facilities, real estate transactions, and state-funded programssection46:2255. Constructionsection46:2256. Complaints; filing procedure; compensationsection46:2261. Short titlesection46:2262. Purposesection46:2262.1. Bill of Rightssection46:2263. Definitionssection46:2264. Identification of hearing loss in infantssection46:2265. Advisory council creation; membership; terms; quorum; compensationsection46:2266. Powers, duties, functions of the advisory councilsection46:2267. Effective date; rules and regulationssection46:2301. Creation; personnelsection46:2302. Powers, duties, functionssection46:2303. State/tribal compacts; authority of governorsection46:2304. Tribal-State Class III gaming compact; notice prior to signingsection46:2305. Native American Commission; creation; membership; compensationsection46:2351. Definitionssection46:2352. Creation; board membership; terms; compensationsection46:2353. Dutiessection46:2354. Employeessection46:2355. Fundssection46:2356. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 128, §3.section46:2361. Purposesection46:2362. Definitionssection46:2363. Waiversection46:2364. Interpreter/transliterator requiredsection46:2365. Determination of interpreter's/transliterator's qualificationssection46:2366. Intermediary interpreter/transliterator to be usedsection46:2367. Interpreter/transliterator in full viewsection46:2368. Coordination of interpreter/transliterator requestssection46:2369. Oath of interpretersection46:2370. Compensationsection46:2371. Privileged communicationssection46:2372. Visual recordingsection46:2390. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.section46:2391. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2392. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.section46:2393. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2394. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2395. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2396. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2397. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2401. Purpose; short titlesection46:2402. Definitionssection46:2403. Creation of the Children's Trust Dedicated Fund Accountsection46:2404. Louisiana Children's Trust Fund Board; created; membershipsection46:2405. Louisiana Children's Trust Fund Board; staff; dutiessection46:2405.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2406. Comprehensive state plan for child abuse preventionsection46:2407. Funding of Children's Trust Dedicated Fund Account programssection46:2411. Definitionssection46:2412. Local foster care review boards; creation; appointmentsection46:2413. Guidelines for appointment; terms; removal of members; chairman and vice-chairman; place and frequency of meetingssection46:2414. Compensation; support servicessection46:2415. Training of local citizen review boardssection46:2416. Confidentiality; penaltiessection46:2417. Notification to local citizen review board of new casessection46:2418. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:2419. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:2420. Progress reports by foster parents, agencies and institutions; filingsection46:2421. Local citizen review board access to records; assistance of courtsection46:2422. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:2423. Recommendations by local citizen review boards concerning services, policies, procedures and lawssection46:2424. State citizen review board; creation; appointment; terms; meetingssection46:2425. Duties and powers of state citizen review boardsection46:2426. Operational costs for citizen review boardssection46:2427. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.section46:2428. Application; appropriationssection46:2431. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2432. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2433. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2434. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2451. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:2452. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:2453. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.section46:2500. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2501. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2502. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2503. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2504. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2505. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 401, §6(B).section46:2511. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 428, §3, eff. July 1, 2005.section46:2512. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 428, §3, eff. July 1, 2005.section46:2513. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 428, §3, eff. July 1, 2005.section46:2514. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 428, §3, eff. July 1, 2005.section46:2521. Governor's office on women's policysection46:2522. Powers and dutiessection46:2523. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 668, §4, eff. June 27, 2003.section46:2524. Budget reviewsection46:2525. Louisiana Women's Policy and Research Commissionsection46:2525.1. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.section46:2526. Office on women's health and community health; assistant secretary; duties and functionssection46:2531. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.section46:2532. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.section46:2533. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §12, eff. Aug. 15, 1989.section46:2534. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.section46:2541. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2542. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2543. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2544. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2545. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2551. Declaration of purposesection46:2552. Prevention of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases; agency cooperationsection46:2553. Reportsection46:2554. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2555. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2556. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2557. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2558. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2559. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2560. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2561. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2562. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2563. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2571. Declaration of purposesection46:2572. Task Force for Maximum Utilization of the Emergency Room Facility at Charity Hospital at New Orleans; creation; appointments of members; terms; officers; compensation; meetings; domicilesection46:2573. Powers and dutiessection46:2574. Reportsection46:2575. Cooperation by other state entitiessection46:2576. Termination datesection46:2581. Creation; personnelsection46:2582. Powers and dutiessection46:2583. Disability Affairs Trust Fundsection46:2584. Accessible parking privileges investigation committeesection46:2591. Creation; personnelsection46:2592. Definitionssection46:2593. Powers and dutiessection46:2594. Mandatory policy ensuring compliance with Americans with Disabilities Actsection46:2595. Mandatory training requirementssection46:2596. Mandatory reports for Americans with Disabilities Actsection46:2597. State as a model employersection46:2598. [Reserved.]section46:2599. [Reserved.]section46:2600. Definitionssection46:2601. Legislative findings and intentsection46:2602. Children's Cabinet; creation; purposesection46:2603. Children's Cabinet; powers and dutiessection46:2604. Children's budget; preparation and submissionsection46:2605. Children's Cabinet Advisory Boardsection46:2605.1. Council on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildrensection46:2605.2. Council; responsibilities and dutiessection46:2605.3. Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Fundsection46:2605.4. Council on the Children of Incarcerated Parentssection46:2605.5. CIP Council; dutiessection46:2605.6. Children of Incarcerated Parents and Caregivers Fundsection46:2606. Construction; local governing authoritiessection46:2607. Partners in Protecting Children Subcommitteesection46:2608. Purposes and intentsection46:2609. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.section46:2610. Community-based, school-based, and regionally based sanctions and services grant programsection46:2611. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §7(B).section46:2612. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §7(B).section46:2613. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §7(B).section46:2614. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2615. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.section46:2616. Diabetes annual action plan; submission; contentsection46:2617. Obesity annual action plan; submission; contentsection46:2618. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 815, §5.section46:2621. Purposesection46:2622. Definitionssection46:2623. Louisiana Medical Assistance Trust Fundsection46:2624. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 438, §9(B).section46:2625. Fees on healthcare providers; disposition of feessection46:2626. Fees on emergency ground ambulance service providers; disposition of feessection46:2631. Purposesection46:2632. Definitionssection46:2633. Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fundsection46:2634. Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board; creation; membershipsection46:2635. Expendituressection46:2640. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:2641. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:2642. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:2643. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:2651. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2652. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2653. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2654. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2655. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 939, §11, eff. July 1, 2010.section46:2661. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2662. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2663. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2664. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2665. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2666. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 373, §4, eff. June 21, 2008.section46:2671. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2672. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2673. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2674. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 252, §4.section46:2675. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.section46:2681. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 811, §34, eff. June 23, 2014.section46:2682. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 483, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:2683. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 483, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:2684. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section46:2685. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 483, §2, eff. July 12, 2005.section46:2691. Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderlysection46:2692. Intergovernmental transfer programsection46:2693. Medicaid Trust Fund for Addiction Recoverysection46:2701. Short titlesection46:2702. Definitionssection46:2703. Sale of unsafe children's products prohibitedsection46:2704. Unsafe children's product definedsection46:2705. Listing of unsafe children's productssection46:2706. Prohibited activity; notifications; posting of listingsection46:2707. Revocation or refusal to renew a license or certificate of registrationsection46:2708. Penaltiessection46:2709. Enforcement actionssection46:2710. Other remediessection46:2711. Rules and regulationssection46:2721. Intergovernmental transfers to school boards for administrative claimssection46:2722. Intergovernmental transfer programsection46:2731. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section46:2741. Legislative findings and purposesection46:2742. Case mix reimbursementsection46:2743. Specialty services; exemptedsection46:2744. Development of the plan; rules and regulationssection46:2751. Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission; creation; composition; dutiessection46:2752. Rules; meetings; officerssection46:2753. Compensation; receipt and expenditure of fundssection46:2754. Commission authority generally; staff services; state agency assistancesection46:2755. Powers and dutiessection46:2756. Reports; recommendationssection46:2757. Single state entity for children; additional duties and functionssection46:2758. Short titlesection46:2758.1. Legislative findingssection46:2758.2. Integrated case management planning system; creation; membership; duties and responsibilitiessection46:2761. Redesignated as R.S. 40:1242 by Acts 2022, No. 271, §9B.section46:2771. Care for Evacuated Patients Programsection46:2801. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 237, §3.section46:2802. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.section46:2881. Short titlesection46:2882. Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Program; establishment; duties of the Louisiana Department of Health; fundingsection46:2891. Redesignated as R.S. 40:1244.1 by Acts 2022, No. 271, §9C.section46:2901. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section46:2911. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 301, §3, eff. June 2, 2016.section46:2912. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 301, §3, eff. June 2, 2016.section46:2913. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 301, §3, eff. June 2, 2016.section46:2921. Requirement for access to coverage for individuals diagnosed with a terminal condition
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