Louisiana Statutes

§ 46:288.6 — Jurisdiction; findings; closure of court case

Louisiana § 46:288.6
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 46Public Welfare and Assistance

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La. Stat. Ann. § 46:288.6 (2026).

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§288.6. Jurisdiction; findings; closure of court case

A.The court has jurisdiction to review the written report and make a determination whether it is in the youth's best interest to continue in extended foster care in a voluntary placement.
B.Upon filing of the written report set forth in R.S. 46:288.5, the court shall open an extended foster care case for the purpose of determining whether continuing in extended foster care in a voluntary placement is in the youth's best interest. The court shall make a determination no later than twenty-one days after the date the report was filed.
C.Following the court's determination of whether continuing in extended foster care in a voluntary placement is in the youth's best interest, the court shall close the extended foster care case and the dep

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Legislative History

Acts 2019, No. 400, §2, eff. June 19, 2019.

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