§ 40:1191.3 — Notice of parental rights form

Louisiana § 40:1191.3

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

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§1191.3. Notice of parental rights form
The Louisiana Department of Health shall promulgate, in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act, a notice of parental rights form to be used by health facilities
to comply with the provisions of this Part. The form shall include, at a minimum, all of the
following:
(1) A definitive statement that reads as follows: "This notice of parental rights form
is required to be provided to you pursuant to Louisiana law."
(2) A brief description of the provisions of this Part along with concise instructions
for the patient to follow regarding how to properly complete the form and return it to the
health facility in the event the patient desires to arrange for the final disposition of the
miscarried child.
(3) A concise statement of the timelines that must be satisfied in order for the patient
to arrange for the final disposition of the miscarried child.
(4) A listing of state, regional, or national grief counseling organizations that may
provide counseling services concerning the death of a child.

Legislative History

Acts 2016, No. 59, §1, eff. May 10, 2016.