Louisiana § RS 40:1105.1 - Definitions
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1105.1 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:1105.1. Definitions
As used in this Part:
(1) "Board" shall mean the Louisiana Cancer Advisory Board.
(2) "Health care provider" shall mean every licensed health care facility and licensed health care provider, as defined in R.S. 40:1231.1(A), in the state of Louisiana.
(3) "Office" shall mean the office of the president.
(4) "Participating hospital" shall mean every hospital operating as such in the state of Louisiana.
(5) "Pathology laboratory" shall mean every pathology laboratory located or doing business in the state of Louisiana.
(6) "President" shall mean the president of the Louisiana State University System or his designee.
(7) "Radiation center" shall mean every freestanding radiation diagnostic and treatment facility in the state of Louisiana.
(8) "Tumor registry", "cancer registry program", and "statewide registry program" shall mean the Louisiana Tumor Registry.
Added by Acts 1978, No. 653, §1. Amended by Acts 1982, No. 812, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1197, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2001, No. 197, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1299.80 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.; Acts 2024, No. 404, §1, eff. May 28, 2024.
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