R.S. 40:3

State health officer; powers ACTIVE

The state health officer shall at all times take all necessary steps to execute the sanitary laws of the state and to carry out the rules, ordinances, and regulations as contained in the state sanitary code. He may issue warrants only to arrest or prevent epidemics or to abate any imminent menace to the public health.

Actions

References

None.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 346, §1
  • amendment Acts 2018, No. 206, §4

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Cite R.S. 40:3

Bluebook
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 40:3 (2026).
Permalink
https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-40/section-3
BibTeX
@misc{larevstat-40-3,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 40:3},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-40/section-3},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}