LEMMON, Justice.
The issue in this case is whether La.R.S. 9:5628 operates to bar an action for damages caused by medical malpractice based on acts or omissions by health care providers which occurred prior to the effective date of the statute, when the action was not filed within three years of the effective date. Inasmuch as there is no indication of any legislative intent, either expressed in the statute or implied from an analysis of the overall language and purpose...
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