2009 Louisiana Children's Code :: CHC 560 - Duties of the program; qualifications of counsel

Art. 560. Duties of the program; qualifications of counsel

A. The program shall provide qualified legal counsel to children in child abuse and neglect cases, subject to availability as determined by the director.

B. Representation of children in child abuse and neglect cases shall comply with the provisions of Part III of Rule J of the Administrative Rules of the Supreme Court, including qualifications of appointed counsel and child attorney standards.

Acts 2006, No. 271, §1.

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