Louisiana § RS 40:2120.16 - Issuance of a license
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§ RS 40:2120.16. Issuance of a license
Upon receipt and after review of an application for a license in accordance with this Part, the secretary shall issue a license if it is determined that the applicant is qualified to operate a nurse staffing agency based upon demonstrated compliance with this Part. A license issued by the department in accordance with this Section shall remain effective for a period of two years unless the license is revoked or suspended pursuant to this Part. When a nurse staffing agency is sold or ownership is transferred, the transferee shall notify the department and apply for a new license at least forty-five days prior to the transfer. The transferor shall remain responsible for the operation of the agency until such time as a license is issued to the transferee.
Acts 2022, No. 577, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 40:2120.16 ("Issuance of a license") 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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