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urn: urn:us-la:rs:51:2247
citation: "R.S. 51:2247"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 51 › Chapter 38"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1988, number: 886, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1993, number: 820, section: 9, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
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# Public accommodations, resorts, amusements; discriminatory practices prohibited

Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, it is a discriminatory practice for a person to deny an individual the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of a place of public accommodation, resort, or amusement, as defined in this Chapter, on the grounds of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, as defined in R.S. 51:2232, or national origin.