Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:2120.57 — Certified nurse aide; medical staffing agencies
Louisiana § 40:2120.57
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:2120.57 (2026).
Text
A.Any medical staffing agency employing or contracting with a certified nurse aide shall, before employing or contracting with a certified nurse aide, verify that the certified nurse aide is certified and listed on the Louisiana's Certified Nurse Aide Registry and shall perform or have performed a criminal background check on each certified nurse aide.
B.All medical staffing agencies shall submit to the department any complaints or grievances received against a certified nurse aide whom they have employed.
C.No medical staffing agency shall employ or contract with a certified nurse aide who holds a restricted registration.
D.Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense.
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Legislative History
Acts 2009, No. 357, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2010.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40:2120.1
§ 40:2120.1§ 40:2120.11
Short title§ 40:2120.12
Purpose§ 40:2120.13
Definitions§ 40:2120.14
Licensure required§ 40:2120.15
Application for licensure; fees§ 40:2120.16
Issuance of a license§ 40:2120.17
Renewal of a license§ 40:2120.18
Grounds for denial of a license§ 40:2120.2
Definitions§ 40:2120.20
Minimum standards; prohibited actions§ 40:2120.22
Operation without a license; penalty§ 40:2120.23
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Louisiana § 40:2120.57, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/40%3A2120.57.