Louisiana § RS 28:453.4 - Prohibition of interference; penalties
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 28:453.4 — Prohibition of interference; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 28:453.4. Prohibition of interference; penalties
A residential facility as described in this Chapter shall cooperate with an ombudsman in the performance of his official duties and shall not interfere with, nor retaliate against, a person who has filed a complaint with an ombudsman. Anyone who knowingly or willfully violates the provisions of this Section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars.
Acts 2005, No. 128, §1, eff. June 22, 2005.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 28:453.4
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 28:453.4 cover?
Section RS 28:453.4 ("Prohibition of interference; penalties") 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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