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Home » US Law » 2022 Louisiana Laws » Revised Statutes » Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure » PART V. UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION PREVENTION ACT SUBPART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

§13:1851. Short title

RS 13:1851 – Short title This Part may be cited as the Uniform International Child Abduction Prevention Act. Acts 2007, No. 369, §1.

§13:1852. Definitions

RS 13:1852 – Definitions For purposes of this Part, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Abduction" means the wrongful removal or wrongful retention of a child beyond the territorial limits of the United States. (2) "Child" means an unemancipated individual who is less than eighteen years […]

§13:1853. Cooperation and communication among courts

RS 13:1853 – Cooperation and communication among courts The provisions of R.S. 13:1810 through 1812 apply to cooperation and communications among courts in proceedings under this Part. Acts 2007, No. 369, §1.

§13:1854. Actions for abduction prevention measures

RS 13:1854 – Actions for abduction prevention measures A. A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child. B. A party to a child-custody determination or another individual or entity having a right […]