2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 40:1299.75 — Duty of medical practitioners
§1299.75. Duty of medical practitioners
A. Any medical practitioner, in discharging his duty to a disabled person whom he has undertaken to examine or treat, shall make a reasonable search for an identifying device, and, if the identifying device is found, may make a reasonable search for an identification card of the type described in Section 1299.73(B).
B. There shall be no cause of action against a medical practitioner for making a reasonable search of a disabled person to locate an identifying device, and if the identifying device is found, for making a reasonable search for an identification card of the type described in Section 1299.73(B).
Added by Acts 1978, No. 399, §1.
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