Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:35

  • Department: means the Louisiana Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:32
  • Forensic supervised transitional residential and aftercare facility: means an agency, business, institution, society, corporation, person or persons, or any other group, licensed by the department to provide supervised transitional residential and aftercare services to forensic clients including persons in court-ordered conditional release status. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:32

A.  Each application for licensure of a forensic supervised transitional residential and aftercare facility shall be submitted to the department on forms provided by the licensing agency and shall contain such information as that agency may require.  Additional information required by the licensing agency shall be provided by the applicant as requested.

B.  Each application for licensure shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable license fee in the amount set by the licensing agency in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 28:34.

C.(1)  Following receipt of the completed application and licensing fee, the licensing agency shall perform an on-site survey and inspection.  If, after the on-site survey and inspection, the licensing agency finds that the facility or provider meets the requirements established and the licensing standards adopted by the department, a license shall be issued.

(2)  The licensing agency may perform an on-site inspection at reasonable times as necessary to ensure compliance by the facility.

Acts 2008, No. 332, §1, eff. June 17, 2008.