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La. Rev. Stat. § 23:991

Purpose; enforcement

Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 23 — Labor and Worker's Compensation · Status: effective

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La. Rev. Stat. § 23:991, Purpose; enforcement, Louisiana, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2706645
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The purpose of this Part is to exercise the state's police powers to regulate employment relations in order to protect workers within the state. The Louisiana State Police, the criminal sheriffs, and the local police departments for the various political subdivisions of this state shall enforce the provisions of this Part; except that R.S. 23:995 shall be enforced by Louisiana Works.