Louisiana § RS 40:31.61 - Legislative intent
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:31.61 — Legislative intent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:31.61. Legislative intent
The Legislature of Louisiana wishes to further efforts by the Parkinson's community to find a cure for this devastating disease by helping to determine how many people in the state suffer from Parkinson's and by gathering vital information from these individuals, such as general age, ethnicity, gender, as well as possible environmental factors that may have played a part in the development of the disease. Thus, it is the intent of the legislature to establish a system to collect and assess information and data regarding the incidence of Parkinson's disease in the state.
Acts 2005, No. 210, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:31.61
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:31.61 cover?
Section RS 40:31.61 ("Legislative intent") 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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