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La. Dist. Ct. R. art. 49.0
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Rule 49.0 Mental Health Proceedings
Title V: Rules for Juvenile Proceedings in District Courts and in Juvenile Courts for the Parishes of East Baton Rouge, Orleans, Jefferson and Caddo | Chapter 49: Other Proceedings
Rule Text
All minors who are the subject of Mental Health Proceedings under Title XIV of the Children's Code shall have the right to counsel, and indigent minors in these proceedings shall have the right to court-appointed counsel in accordance with law.
Amendment history: Adopted April 29, 2008, effective July 1, 2008; amended November 20, 2009, effective January 1, 2010.