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§28:25.1. Establishment of Feliciana Forensic Facility; authorization to establish forensic facilities in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Alexandria

RS 28:25.1 – Establishment of Feliciana Forensic Facility; authorization to establish forensic facilities in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Alexandria A. The forensic unit at Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System is hereby declared to be a separate and distinct facility from East Louisiana State Hospital and hereafter shall be known as the Feliciana Forensic […]

§28:25.2. Granting of passes to Feliciana Forensic Facility clients

RS 28:25.2 – Granting of passes to Feliciana Forensic Facility clients A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, including any provision of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the administrator of the Feliciana Forensic Facility, in his discretion, may grant any client committed to his custody a pass or furlough from the facility, […]

§28:22.8. State developmental centers

RS 28:22.8 – State developmental centers A. The names of the following state developmental centers for persons with developmental disabilities are designated as follows: (1) Pinecrest Supports and Services Center. (2) Northwest Supports and Services Center. (3) North Lake Supports and Services Center. (4) Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center. B. Under such names, these […]

§28:22.9. Rosenblum Mental Health Center

RS 28:22.9 – Rosenblum Mental Health Center The name of the Hammond Mental Health Center is changed to the Rosenblum Mental Health Center and under such name it shall continue to serve as an outpatient center for the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons who have a mental illness and persons with intellectual or developmental […]

§28:23. Psychiatric inpatient units in state general hospitals

RS 28:23 – Psychiatric inpatient units in state general hospitals The department may establish psychiatric inpatient units in state-owned or state-contracted general hospitals for the emergency and temporary care of cases of acute mental illness. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 294, §1; Acts 1978, No. 786, §3, eff. July 17, 1978; Acts 1999, No. 466, […]

§28:20. Admission to Louisiana Department of Health facilities; legislative findings; criteria

RS 28:20 – Admission to Louisiana Department of Health facilities; legislative findings; criteria A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that residents of Louisiana may require appropriate care for mental illness or developmental disabilities. However, the resources and staffing available to the department may be inadequate to provide care to all persons. B. Notwithstanding any […]