Louisiana § RS 17:3013 - Hiring requirements; prohibited hires

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§ RS 17:3013. Hiring requirements; prohibited hires

            A. A city, parish, or other local public school board that employs or accepts as a volunteer a chaplain under this Chapter shall ensure that the chaplain submits to a fingerprint-based state and federal background check, as provided in R.S. 15:587.1, before the chaplain begins employment or volunteering at a school.

            B. A city, parish, or other local public school board shall not employ or accept as a volunteer a chaplain who has registered or is required to register as a sex offender or child predator in accordance with R.S. 15:542 et seq.

            Acts 2024, No. 293, §1, eff. May 28, 2024; Acts 2024, No. 688, §1, eff. June 19, 2024.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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