Louisiana § RS 51:3183 - Prohibition on certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing technologies

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§ RS 51:3183. Prohibition on certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing technologies

            A medical facility or research facility in this state shall not put into service within this state any new or additional human genetic sequencers or operational and research software used for human genetic analysis produced by any of the following:

            (1) The government of a foreign adversary.

            (2) A state-owned company of a foreign adversary.

            (3) A foreign adversary company.

            Acts 2025, No. 244, §2, eff. June 11, 2025.

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

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Section RS 51:3183 ("Prohibition on certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing technologies") 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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