Louisiana § RS 13:1571.8 - Supervision under out of state court order
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1571.8 — Supervision under out of state court order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1571.8. Supervision under out of state court order
A. Upon receiving a request of a juvenile court of another state to provide supervision of a child under the jurisdiction of that court, a court of this state may issue its written acceptance to the requesting court and designate its probation or other appropriate officer who is to provide supervision, stating the probable cost per day therefor.
B. Upon the receipt and filing of a certified copy of the order of the requesting court placing the child under the supervision of the officer so designated, the officer shall arrange for the reception of the child from the requesting court, provide supervision pursuant to the order and to this chapter, and report thereon from time to time, and he may make known any recommendations he may have to the requesting court.
C. The court of this state is authorized to terminate supervision at any time by notifying the requesting court. In that event, or if the supervision is terminated at the suggestion of the requesting court, the probation officer supervising the child shall return the child to a representative of the requesting court authorized to receive him.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 140, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:1571.8 ("Supervision under out of state court order") 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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