La. R.S. 37:2701

SOCIAL WORKERS

Known as the Louisiana Social Work Practice Act

The act spans §§ 37–37 (24 sections).

Added by Acts 1972, No. 706, §1; Acts 1999, No. 1309, §7, eff

CHAPTER 35. SOCIAL WORKERS

PART I. SOCIAL WORKERS

§2701. Legislative purpose

The legislature declares that, in order to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state against unauthorized, unqualified, and improper practice of social work, it is necessary that a proper regulatory authority be established and adequately provided for.

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