Louisiana Revised Statutes 53:49 – Immunity from liability
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 53:49
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
Neither the state nor any political subdivision of the state, nor the agents or representatives of the state or any political subdivision thereof, nor any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, trustee, or receiver, or any of the agents thereof, in good faith carrying out, complying with, or attempting to comply with, any order, rule, or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter or pursuant to any ordinance relating to blackouts or other precautionary measures enacted by any political subdivision of the state shall be liable for any injury or death to persons or damage to property as the result of any such activity. The foregoing shall not affect the right of any person to receive benefits or compensation to which he might otherwise be entitled under the worker’s compensation law or any pension law or any act of Congress.
Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6.