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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this Part, the following terms have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Final disposition” means the burial, cremation, or other disposition of the remains of a human fetus following fetal death.
(2) “Health facility” means a facility licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health to provide health services.
(3) “Miscarried child” means the fetal remains resulting from a spontaneous fetal death that does not require compulsory registration pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 40:47.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 40, § 1191.1. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-40-sect-1191-1/
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