Louisiana § RS 46:1906.1 - Services for children in need of supervision
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1906.1 — Services for children in need of supervision, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:1906.1. Services for children in need of supervision
The department shall have the authority and responsibility to develop programs for children in need of supervision. These programs shall reflect state of the art knowledge of methods to encourage these children to follow their treatment programs and may include foster care, family counseling, small residential facilities, group counseling, and other programs designed to help children deemed ungovernable.
Acts 1984, No. 567, §7, eff. Jan. 1, 1985. Acts 1985, No. 965, §2; Acts 1991, No. 467, §3.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 46:1906.1
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1906.1 cover?
Section RS 46:1906.1 ("Services for children in need of supervision") 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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