La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1469.1
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1469.1, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Order compelling discovery of medical records
Official statutory text
No order, subpoena, or subpoena duces tecum for the purpose of obtaining or compelling the production or inspection of medical, hospital, or other records relating to a person's medical treatment, history, or condition, including a subpoena or order issued under Article 1463 and including a subpoena compelling the attendance of the custodian of records or other employee of the health care provider, either by name, title, or position, in connection with such production, shall be granted or issued except as provided in R.S. 13:3715.1.
Acts 1986, No. 1046, §1; Acts 1988, No. 980, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1250, §1.
Acts 1986, No. 1046, §1; Acts 1988, No. 980, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1250, §1.
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