Louisiana § RS 38:2315 - Equal opportunity

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2315 — Equal opportunity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 38:2315. Equal opportunity

Every person shall be guaranteed equal employment opportunities in the selection of persons for professional services and such selection of persons for professional services and such selection shall not discriminate against any person because of race, religion, national ancestry, age, sex, or physical condition.  If any person or persons violates the provisions of this section, they shall be subject to the same penalties as provided in R.S. 38:2314(A).  

Added by Acts 1975, No. 721, §1.  

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 38:2315

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2315 cover?

Section RS 38:2315 ("Equal opportunity") 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.

How do I cite Louisiana § RS 38:2315?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 38:2315" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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