La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-7515

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024

Section XLV-7515 - Exceptions

A. The following activities shall be exempt from the requirements of this Chapter:

1. furnishing medical assistance in case of a declared emergency or disaster, as defined by the Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act, R.S. 29:760 et seq., or as otherwise provided in Title 29 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, or the board's rules;

2. issuance of emergency certificates in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 28:53; and

3. a true consultation, e.g.,an informal consultation or second opinion, provided by an individual licensed to practice medicine in a state other than Louisiana, provided that the Louisiana physician receiving the opinion is personally responsible to the patient for the primary diagnosis and any testing and treatment provided .

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-7515

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 35:1534 (August 2009).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1262, 1270, 1271, 1275 and 1276.1.