2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 40:2515 — Department of public safety and corrections to provide forms

§2515.  Department of Public Safety and Corrections to provide forms

The Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall provide the following forms to each sheriff in such quantity as the sheriff may request:

(1)  Parent notification form.  This form shall be a single sheet which notifies a parent that his child will have a child identification card prepared.  The notice shall further state the date and place where the child identification card will be prepared and shall state that any parent who does not wish to have a child identification card prepared for his child must sign the form to indicate his refusal of consent and return it to his child's elementary school before the day on which the child identification card will be created.  The form shall clearly state that the child identification card to be created will be the property of the parent kept at the child's school and cannot be released without the written consent of the parent.

(2)  Parent request form.  This form shall be a single sheet which notifies a parent that his child may have a child identification card prepared and the place where the child identification card will be prepared.  The form shall provide a space for the parent to sign indicating his consent and shall state that the parent must return the form to his child's elementary school before a child identification card will be prepared for his child.  The form shall clearly state that the child identification card to be created will be the property of the parent kept at the child's school and cannot be released without the written consent of the parent.

(3)  Child identification card blank.  This shall be a form of a convenient size and shape for retention in school files.  It shall include a space for fingerprints and a photograph and such other basic identification information as may be necessary to identify a child, including the child's name, address, school, date of birth, name of parent, and date of creation of the child identification card.  The form shall also include the following statement in a prominent position: "This card is the property of the parent of the child described hereon.  Possession of this card or a copy of this card without written permission of the parent of the child is a violation of law."

Acts 1985, No. 122, §1.