Law note · Louisiana

Database Security Breach Notification Law, notice duty

cite La. R.S. 51:3074(C), (E), (I) stage IN FORCE in force since 2006-01-01 reviewed 2026-08-28

Notice to affected Louisiana residents is required in the most expedient time possible and without unreasonable delay, no later than 60 days after discovery, with written reasons for any delay owed to the Attorney General. No notice at all is required if, after investigation, there is no reasonable likelihood of harm, subject to a five-year document-retention duty for that determination.

What it asks of an app

  • Notify each affected Louisiana resident of a breach involving personal information in the most expedient time possible and without unreasonable delay, no later than 60 days after discovery.
  • If you delay notice, give the Attorney General written reasons for the delay.

When LexLint raises it

Declared activities: crawls_web, trains_models, deploys_chatbot, automated_outreach, processes_biometrics

Primary source: official Louisiana Revised Statutes text, Louisiana State Legislature

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