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2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 9 — Civil code-ancillaries
RS 9:355.13 — Burden of proof
LA Rev Stat § 9:355.13 What's This?
§355.13. Burden of proof
The relocating parent has the burden of proof that the proposed relocation is made in good faith and is in the best interest of the child. In determining the child's best interest, the court shall consider the benefits which the child will derive either directly or indirectly from an enhancement in the relocating parent's general quality of life.
Acts 1997, No. 1173, §1; Acts 2003, No. 676, §1.
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