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2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 28 — Mental health
RS 28:228 — Prohibitions against requiring an individual to execute or refrain from executing advance directive
LA Rev Stat § 28:228 What's This?
§228. Prohibitions against requiring an individual to execute or refrain from executing advance directive
An individual shall not be required to execute or to refrain from executing an advance directive for mental health treatment as a criterion for insurance, as a condition for receiving mental or physical health services, or as a condition of discharge from a treatment facility.
Acts 2001, No. 755, §1.
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