Louisiana § RS 51:2134 - Education requirement
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:2134 — Education requirement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:2134. Education requirement
A. Every contract or employment arrangement agreed to by the parties subject to the provisions of this Chapter shall include provisions contained in this Section for the education of the minor being employed to render artistic or creative services.
B. If a minor is absent from school for two or more days within a thirty-day period, the employer shall employ a certified teacher, beginning on the second day of employment, to provide a minimum of three education instruction hours per day to the minor pursuant to the lesson plans for the particular minor as provided by the principal and teachers at the minor's school. There must be a teacher to student ratio of one teacher for every ten students.
Acts 2005, No. 147, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:2134
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:2134 cover?
Section RS 51:2134 ("Education requirement") 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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