Louisiana § RS 37:1338 - Powers and duties of the board

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:1338 — Powers and duties of the board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 37:1338. Powers and duties of the board

The board shall:

(1)  Establish and publish minimum standards of perfusion practice in accordance with those developed and accepted by the profession.

(2)  Examine for, approve, deny, revoke, suspend, and renew licensure of duly qualified applicants.

(3)  Promulgate and publish rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act for the purpose of administering the provisions of this Part, including procedures for the issuance and renewal of licenses.

(4)  Conduct hearings on charges calling for the denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew a license.

Acts 2003, No. 811, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.

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

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Section RS 37:1338 ("Powers and duties of the board") 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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