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Bureau of Sanitarian Services
- Offices & Administration
- Divisions
- Office of Public Health
- Bureau of Sanitarian Services
Sanitarian Services is primarily occupied with enforcing laws, rules and regulations for maintaining and promoting community hygiene; however, they are increasingly orienting themselves to accomplishing their goals through education, enlightenment, and persuasion. Sanitarians are more concerned with developing sanitary standards and technical aspects of engineering, construction, and supervision of operators or various facilities and techniques which are basically design entities and that are conducted toward improving living conditions in communities. Knowledge has so advanced our understanding of environmental hygiene that virtually every entity in our environment has come under the scrutiny of public health,
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Regulatory Codes
Effective June 20, 2002, the Louisiana Sanitary Code was codified and re-promulgated as "Title 51. Public Health-Sanitary Code". Present and future updates to the code can be found in the Louisiana Register.
Louisiana Administrative Code - a state-certified publication that provides a set of rules which have been formally adopted or amended by Louisiana state agencies.
To download the Louisiana Sanitary Code at no charge; Title 51. Public Health-Sanitary Code. (Keep in mind that this is a large file and may take several minutes to download.)
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Mercury and fish advisories issued for 11 waterways
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Louisiana Department of Health advises owners to prepare private water wells for hurricane season
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Emergency Order: Release and Termination of Emergency Order