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urn: urn:us-la:rs:40:2134
citation: "R.S. 40:2134"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 40 › Chapter 11 › Part IV"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1976, number: 596, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1999, number: 696, section: 1, effective_date: 1999-07-01, role: amendment }
---

# Applicability

The provisions of this Part shall apply only to ambulatory surgical centers and shall not apply to hospitals, as defined by R.S. 40:2102, or nursing homes, as defined in R.S. 40:2009.2.