Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 36:254.2

  • 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.
  • Office: means each principal operational unit within a department, except the executive office of the secretary. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 36:3
  • Secretary: means the officer appointed by the governor as the executive head and chief administrative officer of certain departments created and provided for by this Title. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 36:3

           All rights, title, and interest in the Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center, including all property, rights to mineral waters, equipment, and facilities, are vested in the office of the secretary, Louisiana Department of Health. The secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health may engage in cooperative endeavors, including but not limited to contracts or leases, with any public or private association, corporation, or individual for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of the Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center facilities as public facilities for rehabilitation purposes.

           Acts 2003, No. 371, §1.

NOTE: See Acts 2003, No. 371, §§2 and 3 relative to transfer of Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center from Rapides Parish Police Jury to La. Dept. of Health and repeal of Acts 1995, No. 146 relative to transfer of Hot Wells Rehabilitation Center to Rapides Parish Police Jury from Military Department.