Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 51 - PUBLIC HEALTH-SANITARY CODE
Part XV - Hotels, Lodging Houses, Boarding Houses
Chapter 1 - General
Section XV-101 - Definitions [formerly paragraph 15:001]

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XV-101

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Unless otherwise specifically provided herein, the following words and terms used in this Part of the sanitary code and all other Parts which are adopted or may be adopted are defined for the purpose thereof as follows.

Boarding House-a building or group of buildings where persons are supplied with, and charged for, sleeping accommodations and meals for fixed periods of time.

Hotel-a building where transient guests are usually received without stipulated engagement as to the duration of their stay and are supplied with, and charged for, lodging or meals or both, and such services and attention as are necessarily incident to the use of such places as a temporary abode. This definition includes motels.

Lodging House-a building or group of buildings where persons are supplied with, and charged for, sleeping accommodations but not meals.

Proprietor-a person as defined in Part I, who owns or operates a hotel, lodging house or boarding house.

AUTHORITY NOTE: The first general authority for promulgation of the sanitary code is in R.S. 36:258 (B), with more particular provisions found in Chapters 1 and 4 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. This Part is promulgated in accordance with the specific provisions of R. S. 40: 4 (A)(5) and R.S. 40: 5.

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