2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 46 — Public welfare and assistance
RS 46:1909 — Program planning, development, and evaluation
§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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