§ 40:2175.1 Short title
§ 40:2175.2 Purpose
§ 40:2175.3 Definitions
§ 40:2175.4 License required
§ 40:2175.5 Rules; regulations; licensing standards
§ 40:2175.6 License issuance; application; on-site inspection
§ 40:2175.7 Mandatory reports to law enforcement; human trafficking awareness and prevention training
§ 40:2175.8 Patient’s right to unimpeded, private, and uncensored telephone communications; condition of facility licensing; penalties
§ 40:2175.9 Cease and desist order; due process rights; penalty for violation
§ 40:2175.10 Procedure for closing outpatient abortion clinics in the event abortion is declared illegal
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 40 > Chapter 11 > Part VI-A - Licensing of Outpatient Abortion Facilities

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • First trimester: means the time period up to fourteen weeks after the first day of the last menstrual period. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • Licensee: means the person, partnership, corporation, association, organization, or professional entity on whom rests the ultimate responsibility and authority for the conduct of the outpatient abortion facility. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • Licensing agency: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • Mandatory reporter to law enforcement: means any abortion facility staff member or any abortion facility professional. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • Outpatient abortion facility: means any outpatient facility, other than a hospital as defined in Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • 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
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Second trimester: means the time period from fourteen to twenty-three weeks after the first day of the last menstrual period. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:2175.3