Louisiana § RS 37:1137 - Compact privilege to practice telehealth
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1137 — Compact privilege to practice telehealth, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:1137. Compact privilege to practice telehealth
A. Member states shall recognize the right of a licensed professional counselor, licensed by a home state in accordance with R.S. 37:1133 and under rules promulgated by the commission, to practice professional counseling in any member state via telehealth under a privilege to practice as provided in the compact and rules promulgated by the commission.
B. A licensee providing professional counseling services in a remote state under the privilege to practice shall adhere to the laws and regulations of the remote state.
Acts 2022, No. 341, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:1137
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1137 cover?
Section RS 37:1137 ("Compact privilege to practice telehealth") 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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