CHAPTER 2. INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN Art. 1608. Interstate compact on the placement of children, adoption; enactment; purpose and policy NOTE: Art. 1608 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of […]
Art. 1609. Compact definitions NOTE: Art. 1609 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. As used in this compact: (1) "Child" means a person who, by reason of minority, is legally subject to parental, guardianship, or similar control. (2) "Placement" means […]
Art. 1610. Conditions for placement NOTE: Art. 1610 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. No sending agency shall send, bring, or cause to be sent or brought into any other party state any child for placement in foster care […]
Art. 1611. Illegal placement; penalty NOTE: Art. 1611 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. The sending, bringing, or causing to be sent or brought into any receiving state of a child in violation of the terms of this compact […]
Art. 1612. Retention of jurisdiction NOTE: Art. 1612 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. The sending agency shall retain jurisdiction over the child sufficient to determine all matters in relation to the custody, supervision, care, treatment, and disposition of […]
Art. 1613. Institutional care of delinquent children NOTE: Art. 1613 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A child adjudicated delinquent may be placed in an institution in another party jurisdiction pursuant to this compact, but no such placement shall be […]
Art. 1614. Compact administrator NOTE: Art. 1614 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. The executive head of each jurisdiction party to this compact shall designate an officer who shall be general coordinator of activities under this compact in his jurisdiction […]
Art. 1615. Limitations upon applicability NOTE: Art. 1615 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. This compact shall not apply to: (1) The sending or bringing of a child into a receiving state by his parent, stepparent, grandparent, adult brother or […]
Art. 1616. Enactment and withdrawal NOTE: Art. 1616 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. This compact shall be open to joinder by any state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto […]
Art. 1617. Construction and severability NOTE: Art. 1617 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. The provisions of this compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes thereof. B. The provisions of this compact shall be severable, and if […]
Art. 1618. Supplementary definitions applicable only to this state NOTE: Art. 1618 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. As used in Article 1610, when referring to this state, "appropriate public authorities" means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family […]
Art. 1619. Financial responsibility for children NOTE: Art. 1619 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. Financial responsibility for any child placed pursuant to the provisions of this compact shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Article 1612 in […]
Art. 1620. Authority to enter into agreements; approval of state treasurer NOTE: Art. 1620 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. A. The officers and agencies of this state and its political subdivisions having authority to place children are hereby empowered […]
Art. 1621. Jurisdiction NOTE: Art. 1621 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution or in another state pursuant to Article 1613 and shall retain jurisdiction […]
Art. 1622. Appointment of compact administrator NOTE: Art. 1622 repealed by Acts 2010, No. 893, §2, eff. when the 35th state enacts the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. The governor is hereby authorized to appoint a compact administrator in accordance with the terms of Article 1614. Acts 1991, No. 235, §16, eff. Jan. […]
