Louisiana § RS 40:2180.13 - Licensure of crisis receiving centers

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:2180.13 — Licensure of crisis receiving centers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 40:2180.13. Licensure of crisis receiving centers

A.  No agency, business, institution, society, corporation, person or persons, or any other group providing services as crisis receiving centers may be established or operated or be reimbursed under the Medicaid program for such services unless licensed to perform such services by the department.

B.  A license issued to a crisis receiving center shall be valid for only one geographic location, and shall be issued only for the person and premises named in the license application.

C.  A license issued under this Part shall be valid for one year from the date of issuance, unless revoked or suspended prior to that date.

D.  A license issued under this Part shall expire on the last day of the twelfth month after the date of issuance, unless otherwise renewed, or as set forth in rules promulgated by the department.

E.  A license issued under this Part shall be on a form prescribed by the department.

F.  A license issued under this Part shall not be transferrable or assignable.

G.  A license issued to a crisis receiving center shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

Acts 2008, No. 447, §2, effective upon final adoption of the rules and regulations promulgated by DHH.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 40:2180.13 ("Licensure of crisis receiving centers") 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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