Louisiana § RS 37:773 - State and municipal regulations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:773 — State and municipal regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:773. State and municipal regulations
All persons licensed to practice dentistry in this state shall observe and be subject to all state and municipal regulations relating to the control of contagious and infectious diseases and any and all matters pertaining to public health.
They shall make reports to proper health offices the same as those practicing other professions are required to so report and executing death certificates, when necessary in the practice of their profession. These reports and certificates, in the manner provided by law, shall be accepted by the office or department to whom they are made.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:773
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:773 cover?
Section RS 37:773 ("State and municipal regulations") 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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