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§28:171. Enumerations of rights guaranteed

RS 28:171 – Enumerations of rights guaranteed A. No patient in a treatment facility pursuant to this Chapter shall be deprived of any rights, benefits, or privileges guaranteed by law, the Constitution of the state of Louisiana, or the Constitution of the United States solely because of his status as a patient in a treatment […]

§28:171.1. Principles for the behavioral health system

RS 28:171.1 – Principles for the behavioral health system The department and any entity which receives funding through a state contract to provide services to persons with needs relating to behavioral health, as defined in R.S. 28:2, shall provide, to the maximum extent possible, behavioral health treatment, services, and supports which are consistent with the […]

§28:172. Deposit of patients’ funds; disbursement

RS 28:172 – Deposit of patients’ funds; disbursement A. The administrator of each state psychiatric hospital is authorized to receive and receipt for funds belonging to a patient and shall keep such funds on deposit for the use and benefit of the patient. Such funds shall be considered as being on deposit with an agency […]