Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1191.4 – The provisions of this Part shall not be construed to create a cause of action, nor shall the health facility, or any person authorized to act on behalf of the health facility, be he
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1191.4
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Final disposition: means the burial, cremation, or other disposition of the remains of a human fetus following fetal death. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1191.1
- Health facility: means a facility licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health to provide health services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1191.1
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
The provisions of this Part shall not be construed to create a cause of action, nor shall the health facility, or any person authorized to act on behalf of the health facility, be held civilly liable for any damages when a health facility makes a final disposition of the fetal remains in accordance with the provisions of this Part.
Acts 2016, No. 59, §1, eff. May 10, 2016.