Louisiana § 28:104 Importation of nonresident psychiatric patients prohibited

Louisiana Statutes

§ 28:104 — Importation of nonresident psychiatric patients prohibited

Louisiana § 28:104

Title 28Mental Health

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 28:104 (2026).

Text

§104. Importation of nonresident psychiatric patients prohibited

A.No person or public carrier shall knowingly import a nonresident psychiatric patient into this state for the purpose of having him committed.

B.Any person who violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined one hundred dollars or imprisoned for sixty days, or both, and the patient shall be removed from the state at the expense of the offending person or public carrier.

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§104. Importation of nonresident psychiatric patients prohibited
A. No person or public carrier shall knowingly import a nonresident psychiatric
patient into this state for the purpose of having him committed.
B. Any person who violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined one hundred
dollars or imprisoned for sixty days, or both, and the patient shall be removed from the state
at the expense of the offending person or public carrier.