RS 46:1 — Title 46public welfare and assistance


TITLE 46

PUBLIC WELFARE AND ASSISTANCE

CHAPTER 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1.  Definitions

As used in this Title, the following definitions shall apply:

(1)  "Department" means the Department of Social Services or the Department of Health and Hospitals.

(2)  "Secretary" means the secretary of the Department of Social Services or the Department of Health and Hospitals.

(3)  "Parish or district office" means parish or district office of the Department of Social Services or the Department of Health and Hospitals.

(4)  "Parish director" means the director of the parish or district office.

(5)  "Recipient" means the person who has received assistance under this Title.

(6)  "Assistance" means money payments under this Title.

Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §6, eff. July 17, 1978; H.C.R. No. 59, 1999 R.S.