Louisiana § RS 46:1941.5 - Participation

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§ RS 46:1941.5. Participation

A.  There shall be a children and youth planning board created and established in each judicial district by enactment of appropriate resolutions by the governing authority of each parish in that district. The board shall provide for the preparation of a comprehensive plan for the development, implementation, and operation of services for children and youth.

B.  Nothing herein shall mandate a parish governing authority to fund the operational expenses of the board.

C.  Nothing herein shall prevent a single parish or group of parishes from establishing an advisory board which would report to a youth services planning board.

Added by Acts 1978, No. 300, §1; Acts 1990, No. 696, §1; Acts 2004, No. 555, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 46:1941.5 ("Participation") 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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