§ 40:12 Parish health units
§ 40:13 Expenses of parish health units
§ 40:14 Parish health units; jurisdiction
§ 40:15 Quarantine by parish health officer
§ 40:16 Parish health units to act in harmony with state health officer
§ 40:16.1 Proceeds of any sale of the state facilities owned by the Louisiana Department of Health, office of behavioral health
§ 40:16.3 John J. Hainkel, Jr., Home and Rehabilitation Center; lease
§ 40:16.4 Louisiana Department of Health’s Facility Support Fund Number 2
§ 40:17 Mandatory medical examination; confinement; when allowed; emergency certificate
§ 40:18 Communicable disease; isolation and report to state health officer; quarantine
§ 40:19 Domicile of parish health unit
§ 40:20 Appointment of parish health officer; qualifications; Orleans Parish health director
§ 40:21 Establishment of health district; district health officer
§ 40:22 Removal of parish or district health officer; Orleans Parish health director
§ 40:23 Salaries of parish or district health officers; unclassified
§ 40:24 Issuance of warrants by health officer; general duties of officer
§ 40:25 Entry on and inspection of premises
§ 40:26 Contractual agreement on establishment and maintenance of parish health unit
§ 40:27 Salaries and personnel benefits of health unit
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 40 > Chapter 1 > Part II - Parish Health Units

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
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  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: means an individual, a public or private corporation, an association, a partnership, a public body created by or pursuant to state law, the state of Louisiana, an agency or political subdivision of the state, a federally recognized Indian tribe, the United States government, a political subdivision of the United States government, and any officer, employee, and agent of one of those entities. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:5.8
  • State health officer: means the legally appointed or acting state health officer as defined in Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:5.8