Louisiana § RS 9:3573.1 - Short title; purpose
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§ RS 9:3573.1. Short title; purpose
A. This Part shall be known and may be cited as the "Credit Repair Services Organizations Act".
B. The Legislature of Louisiana recognizes the right of the citizens of the state to utilize the services of qualified credit repair organizations for advice and assistance in improving their credit matters. The Legislature of Louisiana does hereby declare that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the state to protect consumers in their efforts to improve their credit record, history, and rating. The purpose of this Part is to promote the safety and welfare of the people of this state by providing a statutory structure in an area in which unqualified or unscrupulous individuals may injure or mislead the public.
Acts 1992, No. 345, §1; Acts 2003, No. 1027, §1, eff. Dec. 31, 2003; Acts 2006, No. 190, §1; Acts 2008, No. 858, §1, eff. July 9, 2008.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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