Louisiana § RS 13:1578 - Detention accommodations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1578 — Detention accommodations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1578. Detention accommodations
Provisions shall be made for the temporary detention of children in a detention home, to be conducted as an agency of the court or other appropriate public agency; or the court may arrange for the care of such children temporarily in private homes subject to the supervision of the court, or may arrange with any institution or agency to receive for temporary care children within the jurisdiction of the court.
Acts 1950, No. 82, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 13:1578
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1578 cover?
Section RS 13:1578 ("Detention accommodations") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 13:1578?
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