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La. Child. Code Ann. art. 552
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Art. 552 Definitions
Title V, Chapter 5: Legal Representation of Children, Part I: General Provisions
Rule Text
As used in this Chapter:
(1) "Child abuse and neglect case" means a child protection proceeding conducted by a court exercising juvenile jurisdiction involving the abuse or neglect of children as provided specifically in Titles VI, X, XI, and XII of the Louisiana Children's Code.
(2) "Program" means a program approved by the Louisiana Supreme Court to provide qualified legal representation of children in child abuse and neglect cases.
Amendment history: Acts 2006, No. 271, §1; Acts 2014, No. 354, §1.