Louisiana § RS 15:186.4 - Standards and guidelines for representation of indigent children in custody; rulemaking
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:186.4 — Standards and guidelines for representation of indigent children in custody; rulemaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:186.4. Standards and guidelines for representation of indigent children in custody; rulemaking
A. The board shall adopt all rules necessary to implement the provisions of this Part.
B. The rules shall include mandatory statewide standards and guidelines for the representation of indigent children in the custody of the office of juvenile justice to be provided in a uniform manner and consistent throughout the state.
C. All rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act and subject to legislative oversight by the House Committee on Health and Welfare and the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare.
Acts 2016, No. 617, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 15:186.4 ("Standards and guidelines for representation of indigent children in custody; rulemaking") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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