1. Nature of the Service
Lafayette Residents Directory is a private reference to public rolls, official indexes, and historical collections concerning Lafayette, Louisiana residents. Government records are not hosted here. The service has no affiliation with Lafayette Parish, a court, an agency, or a records custodian.
2. Acceptable Use Rules
You must use the service and information reached through it lawfully. Prohibited conduct includes:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
- Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
- Commit identity theft or fraud
- Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
- Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
- Interfere with the site's operation or security
3. No Consumer Reports
Lafayette Residents Directory is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq. Neither site content nor linked search output is a consumer report. It cannot be used to decide eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another FCRA-regulated purpose.
4. External Services and Links
Government portals, sponsored search providers, and other outside services set their own terms and privacy rules. We do not control their data, prices, content, or availability.
5. No Warranties
The service is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties. No promise is made that content will remain complete, accurate, or current, or that an external portal will function or return a correct result.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operators are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages tied to use of this service or a linked resource, including reliance on a record.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold the operators harmless from claims or demands, including reasonable attorneys' fees, caused by your misuse of the service or breach of these terms.
8. Copyright and Site Content
Copyright protects the original writing, design, logo, and layout. You may link to a page or quote a short excerpt with attribution. Full-page republication and systematic copying are prohibited.
9. Changes to These Terms
A revised version may be posted here. Use after publication of a revision constitutes acceptance.
10. Restricting Access
Access may be blocked or limited without notice when a user abuses the service or violates these terms.
11. Governing Law
Louisiana law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public access discussed in the directory is subject to the Louisiana Public Records Law, La. R.S. 44:1 et seq., including inspection rights under R.S. 44:31 and custodian duties under R.S. 44:32. Louisiana Act 502 of the 2026 Regular Session is scheduled to take effect January 1, 2027; its consumer-data rights apply to covered businesses and do not remove records held by government custodians.
12. Severability
If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.
13. Questions
Direct questions about these terms to the Contact page.