Louisiana sun safety legislation

Is a Law or Regulation in Place Concerning Sunscreen Use and Possession in School?

Yes.

Location (s) Covered by Law or Regulation

The law pertains to students at school, on a school bus or at a school-sponsored function or activity.

Is Assistance Available to Apply Sunscreen to Children?

If a student is unable and parent or legal guardian has provided written consent a school employee may volunteer to do so. No liability for adverse reaction.

Citation

RS 17:436:1

Effective Date

8/1/2017