Louisiana § RS 37:3270 - Declaration of purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:3270 — Declaration of purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:3270. Declaration of purpose
A. The Legislature of Louisiana declares that it is necessary to require the licensure of private security agents and businesses to be in the best interest of the citizens of this state.
B. The purpose of this Chapter is to require qualifying criteria in a professional field in which unqualified individuals may injure the public. The requirements of this Chapter will contribute to the safety, health, and welfare of the people of Louisiana.
Acts 1984, No. 505, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Act 1991, No. 315, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:3270
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:3270 cover?
Section RS 37:3270 ("Declaration of purpose") 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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