# La. Rev. Stat. § 37:56: Appeal

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T37_S56

## Section

- **Citation:** La. Rev. Stat. § 37:56
- **Heading:** Appeal
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code revised-statutes / Title 37 / Section 56

## Text

A. An applicant may appeal a board's decision to a court of general jurisdiction.

B. An applicant may appeal any of the following:

(1) The board's denial of an occupational license or certification.

(2) The board's determination of the occupation or certification.

(3) The board's determination of the similarity of the scope of practice of the occupational license or certification issued.

Acts 2024, No. 253, §1; Acts 2024, No. 568, §1.

## Nearby sections

- [La. Rev. Stat. § 37:1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T37_S1.md)
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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Crevised-statutes_T37_S56. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
