Louisiana § RS 37:1021 - Applicability

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1021 — Applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 37:1021. Applicability

            This Part shall apply only to the office for citizens with developmental disabilities and the office of aging and adult services of the Louisiana Department of Health, to community homes for persons with developmental disabilities funded through the Louisiana Department of Health, to intermediate care facilities for people with developmental disabilities, and to in-home Medicaid home- and community-based services. This Part shall apply to any program or agency contracting for services with the Louisiana Department of Health or the Department of Children and Family Services. Participation on the part of private providers that contract with the Louisiana Department of Health or the Department of Children and Family Services is strictly voluntary.

            Acts 1990, No. 175, §1; Acts 1991, No. 877, §1; Acts 1995, No. 668, §1; Acts 2006, No. 163, §4; Acts 2013, No. 105, §1, eff. June 5, 2013.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1021 cover?

Section RS 37:1021 ("Applicability") 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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