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Title 29 - Military, Naval, and Veteran's Affairs
TITLE 29. MILITARY, NAVAL, AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS
CHAPTER 1. MILITARY FORCES OF THE STATE
PART I. MILITARY FORCES OF THE STATE
SUBPART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- §29:1. Military Department
- §29:2. Commander in chief
- §29:3. Militia
- §29:4. National guard
- §29:5. Louisiana State Guard
- §29:6. Unorganized militia
- §29:7. Calling militia for active service by governor; homeland security and emergency preparedness; public emergency
- §29:7.1. Military police; powers and authority
- §29:8. Senior officer of command ordering out forces
- §29:9. Drawing of military stores from the United States government
- §29:10. Adjutant general
- §29:11. Powers, duties, and staff of adjutant general
- §29:12. Assistant adjutants general
- §29:13. Eligibility for commissions; form of commission
- §29:14. Oath of officers
- §29:15. Examination of candidates for commission
- §29:16. Commissioning as second lieutenants enlisted men serving twenty-five years
- §29:17. Governor's personal staff
- §29:18. Pay and allowances of officers of militia
- §29:19. Terms of enlistments; qualifications
- §29:20. Enlistment by minors
- §29:21. Oath and contract of enlistment; penalty
- §29:22. Closing certain business places when militia on active duty
- §29:23. Civil and criminal liability of officers and members
- §29:23.1. Nonimposition of liability for acts of national guardsmen on duty or training
- §29:23.2. Malpractice liability for attorneys serving with Louisiana National Guard; defense; payment of claim
- §29:24. Attorney general as legal advisor; defense of officers and members; costs of defense; payment of judgment
- §29:25. Manner of calling for duty
- §29:26. Pay and allowances for active service
- §29:26.1. National Guard death and disability benefits
- §29:27. Toll bridges and ferries; free passage
- §29:27.1. Airport parking exemption for certain disabled veterans
- §29:27.2. Port of New Orleans cruise terminal parking fee exemption for disabled veterans
- §29:28. Right of way in streets and highways
- §29:28.1. Military reservations; regulations
- §29:29. Trespass on military property; molesting, insulting, or abusing member of organized militia; penalty
- §29:29.1. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 61, §2.
- §29:30. Bond of officers and enlisted men
- §29:31. Unauthorized military companies or organizations; parades; penalty
- §29:32. Unlawful wearing of uniform; penalty
- §29:33. Donations for military purpose
- §29:33.1. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 371, §4.
- §29:33.2. Esler Industrial Development District; transfer of property
- §29:34. Expropriation of property for military purposes
- §29:35. Appropriations by parish and municipal authorities; armories
- §29:35.1. National guard equipment and personnel; removal and demolition of condemned property
- §29:36. Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 827, §1.
- §29:36.1. Exemptions from tuition charges for service in the Louisiana National Guard
- §29:37. Segregation and use of revenue
- §29:38. Reemployment of persons called to duty in state military forces and national guard of other states
- §29:38.1. Prohibition against discrimination in employment of members of Armed Forces Reserve or National Guard
- §29:38.2. Prohibition against academic penalties against student members of the uniformed services of the United States
- §29:38.3. Award of attorney's fees
- §29:38.4. Military police; extra compensation
- §29:39. Organization, discipline and government
- §29:40. Leasing for military purposes
- §29:41. Exposure to depleted uranium
- §29:42. Design-build contracts; hurricane-impacted areas
SUBPART B. LOUISIANA MILITARY ADVISORY COUNCIL
- §29:61. Name; creation
- §29:62. Membership; officers and terms of office
- §29:63. Meetings; quorum
- §29:64. Compensation
- §29:65. Duties and powers
- §29:66. Funding and expenses
- §29:67. Working groups
- §29:68. Coordination; state government
PART II. LOUISIANA CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
SUBPART A. DEFINITIONS
- §29:101. Article 1. Definitions
- §29:102. Article 2. Persons subject to this Code
- §29:103. Article 3. Jurisdiction to try certain personnel
- §29:104. Article 4. [Reserved]
- §29:105. Article 5. Territorial applicability of the code
- §29:106. Article 6. Judge advocates and legal officers
- §29:106a. Article 6a. Investigation and disposition of matters pertaining to the fitness of military judges
SUBPART B. APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT
- §29:107. Article 7. Apprehension
- §29:108. Article 8. Warrant of arrest, issuance, contents, service
- §29:109. Article 9. Imposition of restraint
- §29:110. Article 10. Restraint of persons charged
- §29:111. Article 11. Place of confinement, reports and receiving of prisoners
- §29:112. Article 12. [Reserved]
- §29:113. Article 13. Punishment prohibited before trial
- §29:114. Article 14. Delivery of offenders to civil authorities
- §29:114A. Article 14a. Bail
SUBPART C. NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT
SUBPART D. COURT-MARTIAL JURISDICTION
- §29:116. Article 16. Courts-martial classified
- §29:117. Article 17. Jurisdiction of courts-martial in general
- §29:118. Article 18. General courts-martial
- §29:119. Article 19. Special courts-martial
- §29:120. Article 20. Summary courts-martial
- §29:121. Article 21. Confinement instead of fine
SUBPART E. APPOINTMENT AND COMPOSITION
OF COURTS-MARTIAL
- §29:122. Article 22. Who may convene general courts-martial
- §29:123. Article 23. Who may convene special courts-martial
- §29:124. Article 24. Who may convene summary courts-martial
- §29:125. Article 25. Who may serve as members of courts-martial
- §29:126. Article 26. Military judge of a general or special court-martial
- §29:126a. Article 26a. Military magistrates
- §29:127. Article 27. Detail of trial counsel and defense counsel
- §29:128. Article 28. Detail or employment of reporters and interpreters
- §29:129. Article 29. Assembly and impaneling of members; detail of new members and military judges
SUBPART F. PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURE
- §29:130. Article 30. Charges and specifications
- §29:130a. Article 30a. Certain proceedings conducted before referral
- §29:131. Article 31. Compulsory self incrimination prohibited
- §29:132. Article 32. Preliminary hearing required before referral to general court-martial
- §29:133. Article 33. Forwarding of charges
- §29:134. Article 34. Advice to convening authority before referral for trial
- §29:135. Article 35. Service of charges; commencement of trial
SUBPART G. TRIAL PROCEDURE
- §29:136. Article 36. Rules of procedure for courts-martial
- §29:137. Article 37. Unlawfully influencing action of court
- §29:138. Article 38. Duties of trial counsel and defense counsel
- §29:139. Article 39. Sessions
- §29:140. Article 40. Continuances
- §29:141. Article 41. Challenges
- §29:142. Article 42. Oaths
- §29:143. Article 43. Statute of limitations
- §29:144. Article 44. Former jeopardy
- §29:145. Article 45. Pleas of the accused
- §29:146. Article 46. Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence in trial by court-martial
- §29:147. Article 47. Refusal to appear or testify
- §29:148. Article 48. Contempts
- §29:149. Article 49. Depositions
- §29:150. Article 50. Admissibility of sworn testimony from records of courts of inquiry
- §29:151. Article 51. Voting and rulings
- §29:152. Article 52. Number of votes required
- §29:153. Article 53. Findings and sentencing
- §29:153a. Article 53a. Plea agreements
- §29:154. Article 54. Record of trial
SUBPART H. SENTENCES
- §29:155. Article 55. Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited
- §29:156. Article 56. Maximum limits
- §29:157. Article 57. Effective date of sentences
- §29:158. Article 58. Execution of confinement
- §29:158A. Article 58a. Sentences; reduction in enlisted grade upon approval
- §29:158B. Article 58b. Enforcement of fines
SUBPART I. REVIEW OF COURTS-MARTIAL
- §29:159. Article 59. Error of law; lesser included offense
- §29:160. Article 60. Initial action on the record
- §29:161. Article 61. Same; general court-martial records
- §29:162. Article 62. Reconsideration and revision
- §29:163. Article 63. Rehearings
- §29:164. Article 64. Approval by the convening authority
- §29:165. Article 65. Disposition of records after review by the convening authority
- §29:166. Article 66. Appeal
- §29:167. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1405, §2.
- §29:168. Article 68. [Reserved]
- §29:169. Article 69. [Reserved]
- §29:170. Article 70. Appellate counsel
- §29:171. Article 71. Execution of sentence; suspension of sentence
- §29:172. Article 72. Vacation of suspension
- §29:173. Article 73. Petition for a new trial
- §29:174. Article 74. Remission and suspension
- §29:175. Article 75. Restoration
- §29:176. Article 76. Finality of proceedings, findings, and sentences
SUBPART J. PUNITIVE ARTICLES
- §29:177. Article 77. Principals
- §29:178. Article 78. Accessory after the fact
- §29:179. Article 79. Conviction of lesser included offense
- §29:180. Article 80. Attempts
- §29:181. Article 81. Conspiracy
- §29:182. Article 82. Solicitation
- §29:183. Article 83. Malingering
- §29:184. Article 84. Unlawful enlistment, appointment, or separation
- §29:185. Article 85. Desertion
- §29:186. Article 86. Absence without leave
- §29:187. Article 87. Missing movement
- §29:188. Article 88. Contempt towards officials
- §29:189. Article 89. Disrespect towards superior commissioned officer
- §29:190. Article 90. Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer
- §29:191. Article 91. Insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer
- §29:192. Article 92. Failure to obey orders or regulations
- §29:193. Article 93. Cruelty and maltreatment
- §29:194. Article 94. Mutiny or sedition
- §29:195. Article 95. Resistance, breach of arrest, and escape
- §29:196. Article 96. Releasing prisoner without proper authority
- §29:197. Article 97. Unlawful detention of another
- §29:198. Article 98. Misconduct as a prisoner
- §29:199. Article 99. Misbehavior before the enemy
- §29:200. Article 100. Subordinate compelling surrender
- §29:201. Article 101. Improper use of countersign
- §29:202. Article 102. Forcing a safeguard
- §29:203. Article 103. Captured or abandoned property
- §29:204. Article 104. Aiding the enemy
- §29:204a. Article 104a. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation
- §29:205. Article 105. Forgery
- §29:206. Article 106. [Reserved]
- §29:206a. Article 106a. Wearing unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button
- §29:207. Article 107. False official statements
- §29:208. Article 108. Military property--loss, damage, destruction, or wrongful disposition
- §29:208A. Article 108a. Retention of military property; notice to return
- §29:209. Article 109. Property other than military property--waste, spoilage, or destruction
- §29:210. Article 110. Improper hazarding of vessel
- §29:211. Article 111. Drunken or reckless driving
- §29:212. Article 112. Drunk on duty--sleeping on post--leaving post before relief
- §29:212A. Article 112a. Wrongful use, possession, manufacture, or distribution of controlled dangerous substances
- §29:213. Article 113. [Reserved]
- §29:214. Article 114. Endangerment offenses
- §29:215. Article 115. Communicating threats
- §29:216. Article 116. Riot or breach of peace
- §29:217. Article 117. Provoking speeches or gestures
- §29:217a. Article 117a. Wrongful broadcast or distribution of intimate visual images
- §29:218. Article 118. [Reserved]
- §29:219. Article 119. [Reserved]
- §29:220. Article 120. Sexual assault
- §29:220a. Article 120a. Mails; deposit of obscene matter
- §29:220b. Article 120b. Other sexual misconduct; indecent viewing, visual recording, or broadcasting
- §29:221. Article 121. Larceny and wrongful appropriation
- §29:221a. Article 121a. Fraudulent use of credit cards, debit cards, and other access devices
- §29:221b. Article 121b. False pretenses to obtain services
- §29:222. Article 122. [Reserved]
- §29:222a. Article 122a. Receiving stolen property
- §29:223. Article 123. Offenses concerning government computers
- §29:223a. Article 123a. Making, drawing, or uttering check, draft, or order without sufficient funds
- §29:224. Article 124. Frauds against the government
- §29:225. Article 125. [Reserved]
- §29:226. Article 126. [Reserved]
- §29:227. Article 127. [Reserved]
- §29:228. Article 128. Assault
- §29:229. Article 129. [Reserved]
- §29:230. Article 130. Stalking
- §29:231. Article 131. Perjury
- §29:231a. Article 131a. Subornation of perjury
- §29:231b. Article 131b. Obstructing justice
- §29:231c. Article 131c. Misprision of serious offense
- §29:231d. Article 131d. Wrongful refusal to testify
- §29:231e. Article 131e. Prevention of authorized seizure of property
- §29:231f. Article 131f. Noncompliance with procedural rules
- §29:232. Article 132. Retaliation
- §29:233. Article 133. Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman
- §29:234. Article 134. General article
SUBPART K. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- §29:235. Article 135. Courts of inquiry
- §29:236. Article 136. Authority to administer oaths
- §29:237. Article 137. Articles to be explained
- §29:238. Article 138. Complaints of wrongs
- §29:239. Article 139. Redress of injuries to property
- §29:240. Article 140. Immunity for action of military courts
- §29:241. Article 141. Delegation by the governor
- §29:242. Article 142. Uniformity of interpretation
CHAPTER 2. VETERANS GENERALLY
PART I. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS
- §29:251. Short title
- §29:251.1. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 20, §2.
- §29:251.2. War periods; eligibility for certain veterans' benefits
- §29:251.3. War periods; eligibility for certain veterans' benefits
- §29:252. Department of Veterans Affairs
- §29:253. Veterans' Affairs Commission
- §29:254. Duties of the commission
- §29:255. Position of the secretary
- §29:256. Duties of the secretary
- §29:257. Departmental divisions
- §29:258. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 390, §2.
- §29:259. Secretary; powers to qualify for federal aid
- §29:260. Maintenance of service offices by parochial and municipal authorities
- §29:261. Establishment of service offices; rules; contributions by department
- §29:262. Service offices; suitable office space
- §29:263. Transfer of documents required by the Veterans Administration
PART II. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- §29:281. Firing squads
- §29:282. Registry of graves
- §29:283. Lists of those killed or dying in service
- §29:284. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 316, §2, eff. June 13, 2003.
- §29:285. Emancipation of minor veterans for benefits under Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
- §29:286. Acceptance of benefits ratifies actions
- §29:287. Limited construction
- §29:288. Educational benefits for children, spouses, and surviving spouses of veterans
- §29:289. Limitations on educational benefits
- §29:290. Rules governing eligibility for educational benefits
- §29:291. Recordation of birth certificates of children born to armed forces members
- §29:292. Honor guard for military funerals; organizations authorized to request services
- §29:293. Vietnam bonuses
- §29:294. World War II Merchant Marine bonuses
- §29:295. Louisiana veterans cemeteries
PART III. AGENT ORANGE DIRECTORY
- §29:301. Purpose
- §29:302. Definitions
- §29:303. Agent Orange Directory; creation
- §29:304. Powers and duties of the department
- §29:305. Department of Veterans Affairs; availability of research findings
PART III-A. SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF AND CONSUMER RIGHTS
- §29:311. Definitions
- §29:312. Limits on creditor interest rates
- §29:313. Termination of motor vehicle lease agreements
- §29:314. Termination of cellular phone contracts
- §29:315. Tenant and resident agreements
- §29:316. Life insurance agreements
- §29:317. Natural gas consumer agreements
- §29:318. Electric power consumer agreements
- §29:319. Water supply and sewerage systems agreements
- §29:320. §§320 to 330. [Blank]
PART III- B MILITARY AIRBORNE HAZARDS AND
OPEN BURN PIT REGISTRY
- §29:331. Military Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry; creation; duties and powers
- §29:332. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 247, §1.
- §29:333. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 247, §1.
- §29:334. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 247, §1.
- §29:335. Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 247, §1.
PART IV. VETERANS' GUARDIANSHIP LAW
UNIFORM VETERANS' GUARDIANSHIP ACT
- §29:351. Definitions
- §29:352. Administrator as party in interest
- §29:353. Application
- §29:354. Tutor or curator
- §29:355. Appointment as tutor or curator; contents of petition
- §29:356. Evidence of necessity for tutor
- §29:357. Evidence of necessity for curator
- §29:358. Citation
- §29:359. Tutor must be fit and proper person; filing of bond
- §29:360. Annual accounting by tutor or curator
- §29:361. Penalty for failure to file account
- §29:362. Compensation
- §29:363. Investment of funds by tutor or curator
- §29:364. Maintenance and support
- §29:365. Purchase of property for home
- §29:366. No charge for copy of public records
- §29:367. Discharge of tutor or curator
- §29:368. Commitment to veterans administration or other agency of United States government
- §29:369. Court costs and attorney fees
- §29:370. Inventory
- §29:371. Intent of Part
- §29:372. Short title
- §29:373. Liberal construction
- §29:374. Administration of social security funds
PART V. STATE VETERANS HOSPITALS AND CARE FACILITIES
- §29:381. Authority to operate and maintain; definition of war veterans; eligibility of other veterans and nonveterans
- §29:382. Title to property and facilities; contracts
- §29:383. Charges for care and maintenance
- §29:384. Federal funds; self generated funds; miscellaneous
- §29:385. Deposit of residents' funds; disbursements; interest
- §29:386. Funeral arrangements; disposition of property
PART V-A. FACILITIES FOR VETERANS CONFINED IN
FACILITIES OF DIVISION OF HOSPITALS OF THE
HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION
PART VI. MILITARY SERVICE RELIEF ACT
SUBPART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBPART B. COMPENSATION
SUBPART C. LEAVE STATUS
SUBPART D. INSURANCE
SUBPART E. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS
SUBPART F. REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS
SUBPART G. RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND PENSION
BENEFIT PLAN CREDIT
- §29:411. Retirement credit
- §29:412. Contributions; payment during military service
- §29:413. Employee pension benefit plans
- §29:414. Public retirement systems; payment of contributions; interest
- §29:415. Payment of death and survivor benefits; public retirement
- §29:415.1. Inapplicability to deferred retirement option plans; public retirement
SUBPART H. TAXES AND OTHER ASSESSMENTS
- §29:416. State income taxes; collection deferred; interest; prescription
- §29:417. Exemptions from payment of reinstatement fees; motor vehicle
- §29:418. License validity; renewals; suspension of fees
- §29:418.1. Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services
- §29:418.2. Service contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services
SUBPART I. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES
SUBPART J. PROHIBITION AGAINST ACADEMIC PENALTIES
SUBPART K. GENERAL RELIEF
- §29:421. District courts; jurisdiction; venue; preference docket
- §29:422. Enforcement of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act; notice requirements
- §29:423. Award of attorney fees
- §29:424. Power of attorney
- §29:425. Vacancies in elected office
- §29:426. Administrative law judges; continuance
CHAPTER 3. CONFEDERATE VETERANS
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- §29:431. License tax, exemption from payment
- §29:432. Camp Moore Confederate Cemetery
- §29:433. Board of commissioners
- §29:434. President and secretary
- §29:435. Presence in cemetery prohibited after seven P.M.; penalties
PART II. PENSIONS
PART III. SOLDIERS' HOME
- §29:511. Establishment and location
- §29:512. Adjutant general; administration, control, and responsibility
- §29:513. Powers of adjutant general
- §29:514. Qualifications for admission
- §29:515. Wives and widows
- §29:516. Report to legislature
CHAPTER 4. STATE CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY
- §29:601. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:602. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:603. REPEALED BY ACTS 1968, NO. 533, §5
- §29:604. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:605. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:606. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:607. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:608. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:609. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:610. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:611. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:612. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:613. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:614. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:615. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:616. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
- §29:617. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 770, §1.
CHAPTER 5. LOUISIANA WING, CIVIL AIR PATROL
- §29:650. Quasi agency of the state; official search and rescue agency
- §29:651. Appropriations; fund; expenditures
- §29:652. Records
- §29:653. Code of Governmental Ethics; applicability
- §29:654. Books and records; audit
- §29:655. Financial security for surviving spouses and children of civil air patrol personnel
- §29:656. Disaster emergency services; limitation of liability
- §29:657. Disaster emergency services; injuries sustained; benefits
- §29:701. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:702. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:703. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:704. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:705. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:706. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:707. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:708. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:709. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:710. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:711. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:712. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:713. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:714. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:715. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
- §29:716. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 800, §3, EFF. JUNE 22, 1993.
CHAPTER 6. THE LOUISIANA HOMELAND SECURITY AND
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND DISASTER ACT
- §29:721. Short title
- §29:722. Purpose
- §29:723. Definitions
- §29:724. Powers of the governor
- §29:725. State emergency and disaster agency; powers of director; officers of the agency
- §29:725.1. Legal representative of office; state attorney general
- §29:725.2. Confidentiality of certain records
- §29:725.3. Office of interoperability; legislative findings; declaration of intent
- §29:725.4. Office of interoperability; creation and authority
- §29:725.5. Emergency Communications Interoperability Fund
- §29:725.6. State Unified Command Group
- §29:726. Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness; authority and responsibilities
- §29:726.1. Nongovernmental participation in the state recovery from public emergencies and disasters; Louisiana Family Recovery Corps
- §29:726.2. Public evacuation shelters
- §29:726.3. Critical Incident Planning and Mapping System
- §29:726.4. Statewide Cemetery Response Task Force; authority and responsibilities
- §29:726.5. Louisiana Commission on School and Nonprofit Security
NOTE: §726.6 Section heading eff. until an Act of the Louisiana Legislature containing a specific appropriation of monies for the implementation of Act 706 of the 2022 Regular Session becomes effective. See Acts 2022, No. 706.
NOTE: §726.8 eff. upon an Act of the Louisiana Legislature containing a specific appropriation of monies for the implementation of Act 706 of the 2022 Regular Session becomes effective. See Acts 2022, No. 706.
- §29:726.8. Disability-Focused Disaster Preparedness and Response Fund and program
- §29:727. Powers of the parish president; penalties for violations
- §29:728. Parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agency
- §29:729. Parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agency authorities and responsibilities
- §29:730. Interjurisdictional homeland security and emergency preparedness agency
- §29:730.1. Interjurisdictional homeland security and emergency preparedness agency; providing assistance within another parish
- §29:730.2. Municipality providing assistance within parish
- §29:730.3. Evacuations and curfews
- §29:731. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 526, §2, eff. June 16, 2022.
- §29:731.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.
- §29:731.2. Disaster assistance; identification
- §29:732. Price gouging; prohibited
- §29:733. Emergency Management Assistance Compact
- §29:733.1. Limitation of liability of owner or operator of facilities
- §29:734. Violations; judicial relief; prima facie proof
- §29:735. Immunity of personnel
- §29:735.1. Immunity of health care providers
- §29:735.2. Health care providers; immunity; licensing
- §29:735.3. Immunity for evacuation or treatment
- §29:735.3.1. Immunity for volunteers
- §29:735.3.2. Immunity for emergency efforts
- §29:735.4. Registry of disaster volunteers; credentialing
- §29:735.5. Immunity for evacuation, sheltering, or repopulation
- §29:736. Exclusion
- §29:737. Municipalities; authority to respond to emergencies
- §29:738. Emergency powers do not extend to confiscation or seizure of lawfully possessed or used firearms, weapons, or ammunition; exceptions
- §29:739. Intrastate Mutual Aid Compact
CHAPTER 7. THE NATIONAL GUARD MUTUAL ASSISTANCE
COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES COMPACT
CHAPTER 8. SOUTHERN REGIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY
AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MANAGEMENT
ASSISTANCE COMPACT
CHAPTER 9. LOUISIANA HEALTH EMERGENCY POWERS ACT
- §29:760. Short title
- §29:761. Purpose
- §29:762. Definitions
- §29:763. Preparation of Bioterrorism Response Plan; Homeland Security Advisory Council
- §29:764. Public Health Emergency Plan
- §29:765. Measures to detect and track public health emergencies
- §29:766. Declaration of a state of public health emergency
- §29:767. Enforcement of a declaration of public health emergency
- §29:768. Termination of declaration of public health emergency
- §29:769. Special powers during a state of public health emergency; control of property
- §29:770. Public information regarding a public health emergency; access to mental health support personnel; access to members of the clergy
- §29:771. Miscellaneous
- §29:772. Exclusion
- §29:773. Limitation of liability during the COVID-19 public health emergency
- §29:774. Restaurants during declared state of emergency; limitation of liability
- §29:775. Limitation of liability for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 public health emergency
CHAPTER 10. UNIFORM EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT
- §29:781. Short title
- §29:782. Definitions
- §29:783. Applicability to volunteer health practitioners
- §29:784. Regulation of services during emergency
- §29:785. Volunteer health practitioner registration systems
- §29:786. Recognition of volunteer health practitioners licensed in other states
- §29:787. No effect on credentialing and privileging
- §29:788. Provision of volunteer health services; administrative sanctions
- §29:789. Relation to other laws
- §29:790. Regulatory authority
- §29:791. Limitations on civil liability for volunteer health practitioners; vicarious liability
- §29:792. Uniformity of interpretation
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