Louisiana § RS 46:1909 - Program planning, development, and evaluation
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 46:1909 — Program planning, development, and evaluation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 46:1909. Program planning, development, and evaluation
A. The department may collect and analyze data, initiate research, or review research otherwise conducted, and develop comprehensive plans and specific programs for preventing and reducing juvenile delinquency in the state. In this regard, the department may conduct studies and surveys involving delinquency prevention and treatment and make recommendations thereon to the secretary. In addition, the department shall evaluate the effectiveness of existing and proposed programs.
B. The department shall assist in developing community services and programs concerned with delinquency prevention, community-based treatment, and constructive communications with law enforcement agencies.
Added by Acts 1974, No. 558, §1, emerg. eff. July 12, 1974. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §6, eff. July 17, 1978. Acts 1984, No. 567, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1985. Acts 1985, No. 965, §2; Acts 1991, No. 467, §3.
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Section RS 46:1909 ("Program planning, development, and evaluation") 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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