Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:202

  • Behavioral health: is a term used to refer to both mental health and substance use. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:2
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:2
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

            The department may lease to responsible local organizations or to the governing bodies of local public agencies any state-owned land, buildings, and equipment designed for or being operated as a behavioral health clinic.

            Acts 1978, No. 786, §3, eff. July 17, 1978; Acts 2014, No. 811, §14, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2017, No. 369, §2.