Louisiana § RS 28:233 - Individuals prohibited from serving as representative
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§ RS 28:233. Individuals prohibited from serving as representative
The following individuals shall be prohibited from serving as a representative:
(1) The treating physician, provider, or an employee of the physician or provider if the physician, provider, or employee is unrelated to the principal by blood, marriage, or adoption.
(2) An owner, operator, or employee of a treatment facility in which the principal is a patient, client, or resident if the owner, operator, or employee is unrelated to the principal by blood, marriage, or adoption.
Acts 2001, No. 755, §1; Acts 2017, No. 369, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 28:233 cover?
Section RS 28:233 ("Individuals prohibited from serving as representative") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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