Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1169.6 – Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners shall not revoke, fail to renew, or take any other action against the license of
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1169.6
- Eligible patient: means a person to whom all of the following criteria apply:
(a) Has a terminal illness. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1169.3
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners shall not revoke, fail to renew, or take any other action against the license of a physician issued pursuant to the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 37:1261, et seq. based solely upon the recommendation of the physician to an eligible patient regarding, or prescription for, or treatment with, an investigational drug, biological product, or device when such recommendation, prescription, or treatment is undertaken in strict conformance with the provisions of this Subpart.
Acts 2014, No. 346, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 40:1300.426 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.