2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 37 - Professions and Occupations
RS 37:757 - Patient records


LA Rev Stat § 37:757 What's This?

§757. Patient records

A. Any dentist licensed to practice in this state shall keep a written record of any dental treatment for a patient, including each service performed, the amount charged for the service, and by whom the bill for the service was paid, whether by the patient or by the patient's representative or insurer.

B. The dentist shall maintain, preserve, and provide copies of the dental treatment records in conformity with R.S. 40:1299.96.

Acts 1997, No. 83, §1; Acts 2012, No. 491, §1, eff. June 5, 2012.

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