Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:454.12 – Immunity from liability
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:454.12
- Administrative units: means developmental centers and any other unit established under the administration and supervision of the office. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:451.2
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:451.2
- Services: means developmental disability services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 28:451.2
Any admissions, detentions, confinements, commitments, discharges, or transfers of persons with developmental disabilities, or the denial of any thereof, in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, by the department, the office, or its administrative units, its employees, human services authorities and districts, or employees of public or private agencies, with which the department has written agreements, who acted in good faith, reasonably and without negligence, shall be deemed to be administrative acts and such persons are hereby granted immunity from liability for damages arising out of such actions.
Acts 2005, No. 128, §1, eff. June 22, 2005.