La. R.S. 40:2113.2

The Louisiana Department of Health shall prescribe rules and regulations to govern the necessary contracts, agreements, and financial arrangements to properly conduct training and research programs. Such rules and regulations shall govern contracts and agreements with colleges and universities, both publicly and privately owned, within the state for the purpose of promoting research and training in relation to illnesses of all types. All rules, regulations, and contracts adopted under the former authority of R.S. 46:663.2 are continued in effect and made subject to the provisions herein enacted.