Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:1079.16 — Limitation of liability
Louisiana § 40:1079.16
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1079.16 (2026).
Text
§1079.16. Limitation of liability
A.Any qualified professional who provides services in accordance with the
provisions of this Subpart without the permission of one or both of the child's parents shall
be presumed to be acting in good faith.
B.Any qualified professional found to be acting in good faith and in compliance
with the provisions of this Subpart, and absent willful and wanton misconduct, shall be
immune from any liability, civil or criminal, that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as
a result of action taken pursuant to this Subpart.
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Legislative History
Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 18, §1, eff. July 6, 1994; Redesignated from R.S.
40:1098.6 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.
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Statement of purpose§ 40:1079.12
Definitions§ 40:1079.13
Consent requirements§ 40:1079.14
Facility requirements§ 40:1079.15
Parental involvement in counseling§ 40:1079.16
Limitation of liability§ 40:1079.17
Authorized resources§ 40:1079.18
Confidentiality§ 40:1079.2
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