Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:236

  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:2
  • Mental health advocacy service: means a service established by the state of Louisiana for the purpose of providing legal counsel and representation for persons with mental illness or substance-related or addictive disorders and for ensuring that the legal rights of those persons are protected. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:2

           The Louisiana Department of Health, in consultation with the Mental Health Advocacy Service, shall develop a form to implement the provisions of this Part.

           Acts 2001, No. 755, §1.