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La. Child. Code art. 741

Grounds for continued custody

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The court may authorize the continued custody of a child prior to adjudication if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the child is in need of services and that continued custody is necessary for his protection or control.

History

Acts 1991, No. 235, §7; Acts 1999, No. 1313, §1.

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legis.la.gov
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2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
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