2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40.1002 - Purpose

Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 40.1002 (2018)

§1002. Purpose

The purpose of this Part is to authorize the development, implementation, operation, and evaluation of an electronic system for the monitoring of controlled substances and other drugs of concern that are dispensed in the state or dispensed to an address within the state. The goal of the program is to improve the state's ability to identify and inhibit the diversion of controlled substances and drugs in an efficient and cost-effective manner and in a manner that shall not impede the appropriate utilization of these drugs for legitimate medical purposes.

Acts 2006, No. 676, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.

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