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LA Code › Code revised-statutes › Title 40 › Section 15

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No parish health officer may establish quarantines without the approval of the state health officer, previously obtained, and the cooperation of the parish legislative body. The state health officer has supervisory power over all local quarantines so established.

Acts 1976, No. 346, §1.

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