§ 37:1360.81 For the purposes of this Part, the terms stated in this Section have the meanings assigned to them, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires:
§ 37:1360.82 Prohibition on discrimination
§ 37:1360.83 Direct fee
§ 37:1360.84 Prohibited and authorized practices
§ 37:1360.85 Acceptance or discontinuation of care of patients; third-party payments
§ 37:1360.86 Direct practice not an insurer
§ 37:1360.87 Conduct of business; prohibitions
§ 37:1360.88 Misrepresenting the terms of a direct agreement
§ 37:1360.89 Direct agreement requirements; disclaimer
§ 37:1360.90 Rules
§ 37:1360.91 Violations

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 37 > Chapter 15 > Part VII - Direct Primary Care Practice

  • Commissioner: means the secretary of the Department of Public Safety as provided for in La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, acting directly through its duly authorized officers and agents, or whatever state board, official, or body may hereafter be authorized by law to exercise the functions now devolving upon it under the law. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Motor vehicle: means every vehicle, as herein defined, which is self propelled. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
  • Person: means every natural person, individual, firm, copartnership, corporation, company, association, or joint stock association or other organization. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person, property, or thing is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks; provided, that for the purpose of this Chapter, a bicycle or a ridden animal shall not be deemed a vehicle, and provided further that a trailer or semitrailer shall be held and deemed each to be and constitute a separate vehicle. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451