Louisiana § RS 40:1193.7 - Immunity; unauthorized use

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1193.7 — Immunity; unauthorized use, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:1193.7. Immunity; unauthorized use

            A. In any civil action against a nursing home, material obtained through the use of a monitoring device shall not be used if the device was installed or used without the knowledge of the nursing home, or installed or used without the prescribed form.

            B. Compliance with the provisions of this Part shall be a complete defense to any civil or criminal action brought against the resident, legal representative, or nursing home for the use or presence of a monitoring device.

            Acts 2018, No. 596, §1.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:1193.7

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1193.7 cover?

Section RS 40:1193.7 ("Immunity; unauthorized use") 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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