§ 40:1101.1 — Legislative intent

Louisiana § 40:1101.1

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 40: Public Health and Safety

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§1101.1. Legislative intent
The legislature finds and declares that:
(1) Certain nursing home and related facilities, residential care facilities, assisted
living facilities, adult congregate living facilities, home health agencies, home- and
community-based service providers which provide adult day care services, hospices, and
continuing care retirement communities are presently known to offer to provide or provide
a special program or special unit for persons who have Alzheimer's disease or a related
disorder.
(2) It is in the public interest to provide for the protection of consumers regarding
the accuracy and authenticity of such claims.
(3) It is the public policy of this state to require such facilities to disclose the reasons
for those claims, to require records of such disclosures to be kept, and to require the
examination of such records.

Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 909, §1, eff. July 10, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 839, §3, eff. July 8, 2008; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1300.122 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S; Acts 2018, No. 206, §4.