Louisiana § 46:2401 Purpose; short title

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§ 46:2401 — Purpose; short title

Louisiana § 46:2401

Title 46Public Welfare and Assistance

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La. Stat. Ann. § 46:2401 (2026).

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§2401. Purpose; short title

A.The legislature hereby declares that the increasing incidence of child abuse and its attendant human and financial cost to the citizens of Louisiana require that the prevention of child abuse and neglect be identified as a priority within the juvenile service system of this state. It is the intent of the legislature that a comprehensive approach to the prevention of child abuse and neglect be developed for the state, and that this planned, comprehensive approach be used as a basis for funding of programs and services for the prevention of child abuse and neglect statewide.

B.This Chapter may be cited as the "Children's Trust Dedicated Fund Account Act".

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§2401. Purpose; short title
A. The legislature hereby declares that the increasing incidence of child
abuse and its attendant human and financial cost to the citizens of Louisiana
require that the prevention of child abuse and neglect be identified as a priority
within the juvenile service system of this state. It is the intent of the legislature
that a comprehensive approach to the prevention of child abuse and neglect be
developed for the state, and that this planned, comprehensive approach be used
as a basis for funding of programs and services for the prevention of child
abuse and neglect statewide.
B. This Chapter may be cited as the "Children's Trust Dedicated Fund
Account Act".