Louisiana § RS 46:1356 - Limitation of liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1356 — Limitation of liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:1356. Limitation of liability
No person shall have a cause of action against any director, employee, or agent, including any volunteer, of an approved runaway and homeless youth facility or program as a result of an act or failure to act while admitting, releasing, or caring for a youth, unless such act or failure to act was a result of gross negligence or intentional misconduct by the director, employee, agent, or any volunteer.
Acts 1989, No. 803, §1, eff. July 11, 1989.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 46:1356
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1356 cover?
Section RS 46:1356 ("Limitation of liability") 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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