Louisiana § RS 37:35 - License; information for applicants
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§ RS 37:35. License; information for applicants
Each entity issuing licenses to engage in certain fields of work pursuant to state law shall include in its application for a license, and publish on its public website, all of the following information:
(1) Whether the criminal convictions of applicants may be used as a basis for denial.
(2) If criminal history may be used as a basis for denial, the factors listed in R.S. 37:2950 that the licensing entity shall consider.
(3) Notice of the right to petition for a determination pursuant to R.S. 37:33 prior to meeting the general qualifications for a license.
Acts 2014, No. 809, §1, eff. June 19, 2014; Acts 2017, No. 262, §1; Acts 2022, No. 486, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 37:35 ("License; information for applicants") 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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