Louisiana § RS 17:3625 - Professional improvement points

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3625 — Professional improvement points, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 17:3625. Professional improvement points

Professional Improvement Points (PIPS) shall be awarded upon a determination by the local committee that such points have been earned.  No such points shall be awarded for participation in any activities considered regular responsibilities and for which compensation is already paid.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1, eff. July 1, 1981.

{{NOTE:  ACTS 1989, NO. 190, §4 PURPORTS TO REPEAL PART II OF CHAPTER 29 OF TITLE 17; HOWEVER, IT REPEALS §§3609 THROUGH 3617 ONLY.  LAW INSTITUTE RETAINED SUBPARTS B AND C.}}

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

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Section RS 17:3625 ("Professional improvement points") 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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