Louisiana § RS 40:1211.2 - Notification of results
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:1211.2 — Notification of results, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:1211.2. Notification of results
A. Each patient shall be given the opportunity to name a physician to receive the results of any screening mammogram performed without the direction by prescription of a licensed practitioner.
B. The report of results mailed to the patient and to any physician named pursuant to Subsection A of this Section shall clearly state whether the need for any follow-up care is indicated by the mammogram.
Acts 2001, No. 1116, §2; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1300.182 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.; Acts 2015, No. 378, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.
NOTE: See Acts 2015, No. 378, §2(B), which provides that the Act shall be known as the "Monica Landry Helo Early Detection Act".
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 40:1211.2 ("Notification of results") 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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