§2101.  Purpose

The purpose of this Part is to provide for the protection of the public health through the development, establishment, and enforcement of standards for the care of individuals in hospitals; and for the construction, maintenance, and operation of hospitals which, in light of advancing knowledge, will promote safe and adequate treatment of such individuals in hospitals; and for regulating the operation and maintenance of hospitals in Louisiana.

Added by Acts 1961, No. 90, §1.