Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2247 – Public accommodations, resorts, amusements; discriminatory practices prohibited
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2247
- Disability: means a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of the individual, a record of such impairment, or being regarded as having such an impairment. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2232
- National origin: means the national origin of an ancestor. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2232
- Person: means one or more individuals, governments, governmental agencies, public authorities, labor organizations, corporations, legal representatives, partnerships, associations, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, or other organized groups of persons. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2232
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 La. Rev. Stat. 51:2232, or national origin.
Acts 1988, No. 886, §1; Acts 1993, No. 820, §9.