Louisiana § RS 46:974 - Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:974 — Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:974. Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system
A. The Louisiana Department of Health, office of public health, shall coordinate and utilize where practicable the educational, health, and supportive services adopted by the adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention program, pursuant to R.S. 46:973.
B. The department shall maintain a toll free telephone number accessible throughout the state and publish information as to its availability, to advise pregnant women on the existence and availability of counseling services under this program.
C. The department is authorized to adopt all regulations deemed necessary in order to effectuate the provisions of this Chapter.
Acts 1990, No. 731, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 46:974 ("Louisiana Prenatal Counseling system") 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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