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2018 Louisiana Laws
Children's Code
- CHC 100 - Short title; citation of Code
- CHC 101 - Preamble
- CHC 102 - Purpose and construction
- CHC 103 - General applicability
- CHC 103.1 - Applicability of Indian Child Welfare Act
- CHC 104 - Applicability of Code of Criminal Procedure; Code of Civil Procedure
- CHC 105 - Applicability of Code of Evidence
- CHC 106 - Number, gender
- CHC 107 - Mandatory and permissive language
- CHC 108 - Conjunctive, disjunctive, or both
- CHC 109 - Assistants and deputies included
- CHC 110 - References to code articles or statutory sections
- CHC 111 - Article headings and comments not part of law
- CHC 112 - Clerical and typographical errors disregarded
- CHC 113 - Pleading a statute or ordinance
- CHC 114 - Computation of time
- CHC 115 - Oath or affirmation in juvenile proceedings
- CHC 116 - Definitions
- CHC 201-300 - (Reserved)
- CHC 301 - Definitions
- CHC 302 - Juvenile jurisdiction of courts
- CHC 303 - Exclusive jurisdiction over children and minors; exceptions
- CHC 304 - Transfer of child adjudicated in another state for disposition
- CHC 305 - Divestiture of juvenile court jurisdiction; original criminal court jurisdiction over children; when acquired
- CHC 306 - Places of detention; juveniles subject to criminal court jurisdiction
- CHC 306.1 - Transmission of order; transcripts
- CHC 307 - Juvenile jurisdiction over adults in proceedings involving the care, custody, or control of a child
- CHC 308 - Authority of courts to refer child abuse, neglect
- CHC 309 - Continuing jurisdiction over custody disputes
- CHC 310 - Jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
- CHC 311 - Juvenile jurisdiction over adults; support proceedings; coexistent orders
- CHC 312 - Juvenile jurisdiction over adults; criminal proceedings
- CHC 313 - Duration of jurisdiction over proceedings
- CHC 314 - Venue
- CHC 314.1 - Special venue in proceedings concerning child support
- CHC 315 - Transfer of proper venue
- CHC 316 - Improper venue; transfer
- CHC 317 - Change of proper venue
- CHC 318 - Inherent power and authority of courts
- CHC 319 - Contempt
- CHC 320 - Indigency determination
- CHC 321 - Partial reimbursement by indigent adults
- CHC 322 - Purpose
- CHC 323 - Definitions
- CHC 324 - Authorization
- CHC 325 - Exception to hearsay rule
- CHC 326 - Competent evidence; procedures for making videotape
- CHC 327 - Admissibility
- CHC 328 - Confidentiality
- CHC 329 - Closed circuit television; testimony taken outside courtroom
- CHC 330 - Judgments appealable
- CHC 331 - Right of appeal
- CHC 332 - Notice of judgment; new trials; time for appeal
- CHC 333 - Perfecting the appeal
- CHC 334 - Return day
- CHC 335 - Preparation of record; costs
- CHC 336 - Effect of appeal
- CHC 337 - Preference
- CHC 338 - Supervisory jurisdiction
- CHC 401 - Adoption of local rules of court
- CHC 402 - Court of record
- CHC 403 - Sessions of court
- CHC 404 - Docketing of juvenile cases
- CHC 405 - Court or witness fees; travel expenses
- CHC 406 - Waiver of court costs and fees
- CHC 407 - Confidentiality of hearings
- CHC 408 - Duty of court to control proceedings; use of restraints on a child
- CHC 409 - Sequestration of witnesses
- CHC 410 - Recording of proceedings
- CHC 411 - Records; forms
- CHC 412 - Confidentiality of records; disclosure exceptions; sanctions
- CHC 412.1 - Data collection and remittance
- CHC 413 - Records; intercourt transfer
- CHC 414 - Disclosure of records for sentencing
- CHC 415 - Destruction of inactive and closed files
- CHC 416 - Service of motion to destroy reports and records
- CHC 417 - Judgment ordering destruction of reports and records
- CHC 418 - Juvenile court; juvenile judge
- CHC 419 - Court personnel
- CHC 420 - Law clerks
- CHC 421 - Probation officers
- CHC 422 - Juvenile traffic referee
- CHC 423 - Hearing officers
- CHC 424 - Court-appointed special advocates (CASA); purpose
- CHC 424.1 - CASA; appointment
- CHC 424.2 - CASA; order of assignment
- CHC 424.3 - CASA; duties
- CHC 424.4 - CASA; notice
- CHC 424.5 - CASA; appearance; witness
- CHC 424.6 - CASA; access to records; confidentiality
- CHC 424.7 - CASA; reports
- CHC 424.8 - CASA; request for hearing
- CHC 424.9 - CASA; record confidentiality
- CHC 424.10 - CASA; immunity
- CHC 425 - Rules for conduct of officers, employees
- CHC 426 - Compensation to courts
- CHC 427 - Clerks; duties; authority
- CHC 435 - Purpose
- CHC 436 - Definitions
- CHC 437 - Referral for mediation
- CHC 438 - Selection and appointment of mediator; disclosure; revocation
- CHC 439 - Qualifications of mediator
- CHC 439.1 - Duties of mediator
- CHC 440 - Stay of proceeding; extension
- CHC 441 - Confidentiality
- CHC 442 - Termination of mediation
- CHC 443 - Preparation of agreement; court approval
- CHC 444 - Judicial oversight; periodic evaluation; contempt proceedings
- CHC 445 - Supplementary local rules
- CHC 501 - Legislative findings
- CHC 502 - Definitions
- CHC 503 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 749, §2.
- CHC 504 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1305, 1, eff. June 29, 1995.
- CHC 505 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1305, 1, eff. June 29, 1995.
- CHC 507 - Purpose
- CHC 508 - Multidisciplinary investigative team; scope of responsibility
- CHC 509 - Development of interagency protocols; drafting committee membership; meetings; compliance deadline
- CHC 510 - Contents of protocols; formal requirements
- CHC 511 - Forensic interviewer; qualifications
- CHC 512 - Composition of the multidisciplinary investigative team
- CHC 513 - Confidentiality policy
- CHC 514 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability
- CHC 521 - Purpose
- CHC 522 - Applicability
- CHC 523 - Governance of child advocacy centers; board of directors; bylaws; staff
- CHC 524 - Responsibilities
- CHC 525 - Confidentiality policy; exceptions
- CHC 526 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability
- CHC 531 - Children's Advocacy Clearinghouse; establishment; purpose
- CHC 532 - Creation
- CHC 533 - Duties of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice
- CHC 541 - Legislative findings; purposes; goals
- CHC 542 - Definitions
- CHC 543 - Interagency information sharing; interagency agreements
- CHC 544 - Request for information; order for release
- CHC 545 - Confidentiality
- CHC 546 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability
- CHC 551 - Legislative findings
- CHC 552 - Definitions
- CHC 553 - Access to child; records; communication
- CHC 557 - Purpose
- CHC 558 - Louisiana Child Representation System; establishment
- CHC 559 - Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 354, §2; Acts 2014, No. 811, §33, eff. June 23, 2014.
- CHC 560 - Provision of services; qualifications of counsel
- CHC 571 - Legislative findings
- CHC 572 - Definitions
- CHC 573 - Purpose
- CHC 574 - Indigent Parents' Representation Program; establishment
- CHC 575 - Duties of the program; qualifications of counsel
- CHC 581 - Child Protection Representation Commission; establishment; purpose and functions
- CHC 601 - Purpose
- CHC 602 - General applicability
- CHC 603 - Definitions
- CHC 603.1 - Required education; reporting child abuse
- CHC 604 - Persons subject to proceedings
- CHC 605 - Venue
- CHC 606 - Grounds; child in need of care
- CHC 607 - Child's right to appointed counsel; payment
- CHC 608 - Parents' right to counsel; payment
- CHC 609 - Mandatory and permitted reporting; training requirements
- CHC 610 - Reporting procedure; reports to the legislature and the United States Department of Defense Family Advocacy Program
- CHC 611 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability
- CHC 612 - Assignment of reports for investigation and assessment
- CHC 612.1 - Institutional abuse; corrective measures
- CHC 613 - Entry orders
- CHC 614 - Evaluation orders
- CHC 615 - Disposition of reports
- CHC 615.1 - Reports; review by district attorney
- CHC 616 - Central registry; screening court-appointed special advocates volunteers; confidentiality
- CHC 616.1 - Correction of central registry entries; procedure
- CHC 616.1.1 - Appeal and review; correction of central registry entries; procedure
- CHC 616.2 - Central registry; maintenance by state police; use; confidentiality
- CHC 617 - Temporary restraining order
- CHC 618 - Protective orders; content; modification; service
- CHC 619 - Instanter custody orders; instanter safety plan orders
- CHC 620 - Oral instanter orders
- CHC 621 - Taking child into custody without a court order
- CHC 622 - Placement pending a continued custody hearing
- CHC 622.1 - Shelter care facility records; access
- CHC 623 - Notice; right to be heard
- CHC 624 - Continued custody hearing; continued safety plan hearing; federal Indian Child Welfare Act
- CHC 624.1 - Reason to know a child is an Indian child; federal Indian Child Welfare Act
- CHC 625 - Advice of rights and responsibilities of parents, counsel, and department; absent parents
- CHC 626 - Grounds for continued custody; reasonable efforts; grounds for continued safety plan
- CHC 627 - Continued custody order; special provisions; appointments; continued safety plan order
- CHC 628 - Informal adjustment agreement
- CHC 629 - Form of agreement; duration
- CHC 630 - Effect of an agreement
- CHC 631 - Authority to file petition; custody
- CHC 632 - Time for filing of petition; child in custody
- CHC 633 - Form of petition
- CHC 634 - Contents of petition
- CHC 635 - Amendment of petition
- CHC 635.1 - Notice to counsel
- CHC 636 - Summons
- CHC 637 - Failure to appear as summoned
- CHC 638 - Service of petition
- CHC 639 - Notice of nature of proceedings; parental rights; form
- CHC 640 - Service and return; resident parent
- CHC 641 - Service and return; nonresident parent
- CHC 642 - Effect of nonappearance by a parent
- CHC 643 - Service; absentee or unidentified parent; curator ad hoc
- CHC 644 - Duties of curator ad hoc
- CHC 645 - Department of Children and Family Services to provide information concerning the parents' location; cooperation of the department
- CHC 646 - Answer; appearance; objection
- CHC 646.1 - Prehearing conference
- CHC 647 - Stipulation; consent to judgment
- CHC 648 - Advice of rights at appearance to answer petition
- CHC 649 - Answer to petition; objection by child
- CHC 650
- CHC 651 - Preadjudication motions; time for filing; hearings
- CHC 652 - Discovery
- CHC 653 - Restrictive orders; discovery
- CHC 654 - Medical, sensory, psychological, and psychiatric examinations
- CHC 655 - Medical treatment of children; costs
- CHC 656 - Motions for severance
- CHC 657 - Motions to dismiss
- CHC 658 - Dismissal of petition
- CHC 659 - Time for adjudication hearing
- CHC 660 - Order of adjudication hearing
- CHC 661 - Presence at adjudication hearing; exclusion of witnesses
- CHC 661.1 - Federal Indian Child Welfare Act inquiry
- CHC 662 - Right to present evidence and examine witnesses
- CHC 663 - Evidence; suspension of privileges
- CHC 664 - Adjudication by the court
- CHC 665 - Burden of proof
- CHC 666 - Adjudication order
- CHC 667 - Vacation of adjudication
- CHC 668 - Predisposition investigation and report
- CHC 669 - Physical and mental examination for disposition
- CHC 670 - Notice of predisposition report and examination
- CHC 671 - Applicability
- CHC 672 - Care and treatment by department
- CHC 672.1 - Reunification efforts determination
- CHC 672.2 - Local educational agencies; children placed in group homes and residential facilities
- CHC 673 - Case plan
- CHC 674 - Filing
- CHC 675 - Case plan purpose; contents
- CHC 676 - Response to case plan
- CHC 677 - Case plan review
- CHC 678 - Disposition hearing; time
- CHC 679 - Notice; presence at disposition
- CHC 680 - Disposition hearing; evidence
- CHC 681 - Dispositional alternatives
- CHC 682 - Removal of a child from parental custody or control
- CHC 683 - Disposition; generally
- CHC 684 - Judgment of disposition
- CHC 685 - Parent's contribution to costs of care and treatment
- CHC 686 - Duration of disposition
- CHC 687 - Applicability
- CHC 688 - Case review reports; filing
- CHC 689 - Case review reports; service
- CHC 690 - Case review report purpose; contents
- CHC 691 - Response
- CHC 692 - Case review hearings
- CHC 693 - Notice
- CHC 694 - Notice; absent parents
- CHC 695 - Notice; foster parents, pre-adoptive parents, relatives providing care; right to be heard
- CHC 696 - Rights of parties
- CHC 697 - Intervention
- CHC 698 - Presence at case review
- CHC 699 - Evidence
- CHC 700 - Order; appeal
- CHC 701 - Applicability
- CHC 702 - Permanency hearing
- CHC 703 - Notice
- CHC 704 - Notice; absent parents
- CHC 705 - Notice; right to be heard
- CHC 706 - Rights of parties
- CHC 707 - Intervention
- CHC 708 - Presence at permanency hearing
- CHC 709 - Evidence
- CHC 710 - Order; appeal
- CHC 711 - Simultaneous hearings
- CHC 712 - Sanctions for failure to comply with permanency planning requirements
- CHC 713 - Applicability
- CHC 714 - Motion to modify judgment of disposition
- CHC 715 - Service of motion to modify
- CHC 716 - Modification of judgment of disposition
- CHC 717 - Notice of modification
- CHC 718 - Purpose of guardianship
- CHC 719 - Guardian's rights and responsibilities
- CHC 720 - Motion for guardianship
- CHC 721 - Home study report
- CHC 722 - Grounds; hearing; order
- CHC 723 - Order of guardianship
- CHC 724 - Motion for modification of guardianship; termination of guardianship
- CHC 724.1 - Temporary guardianship; designated successor guardian; construction
- CHC 725 - Findings and purpose
- CHC 725.1 - Definitions
- CHC 725.2 - Safe house for sexually exploited children
- CHC 725.3 - Statewide protocol
- CHC 725.4 - Duties of law enforcement
- CHC 725.5 - Duties of the Department of Children and Family Services
- CHC 725.6 - Victim confidentiality
- CHC 726 - Purpose
- CHC 727 - General applicability
- CHC 728 - Definitions
- CHC 729 - Persons subject to proceedings
- CHC 729.1 - Venue
- CHC 730 - Grounds
- CHC 731 - Complaint
- CHC 732 - Duties of intake officer
- CHC 733 - Instanter orders of custody
- CHC 733.1 - Stop of child absent from school; transportation to school facility
- CHC 734 - Oral instanter orders
- CHC 735 - Taking child into custody with a court order
- CHC 736 - Taking child into custody without a court order
- CHC 736.1 - Immunity
- CHC 737 - Place of prehearing placement upon a taking into custody
- CHC 738 - Release from custody
- CHC 739 - Continued custody hearing; time limitations
- CHC 740 - Advice of rights
- CHC 741 - Grounds for continued custody
- CHC 742 - Place of continued custody
- CHC 743 - Mandatory conference
- CHC 744 - Informal family services plan agreement
- CHC 745 - Effect of informal family services plan agreement; confidentiality
- CHC 746 - Authority to file petition
- CHC 747 - Time for filing of petition; child in custody
- CHC 748 - Form of petition
- CHC 749 - Contents of petition
- CHC 750 - Amendment of petition
- CHC 751 - Service of petition
- CHC 752 - Service and return; resident caretaker
- CHC 753 - Summons; resident caretaker
- CHC 754 - Failure to appear as summoned
- CHC 755 - Service; nonresident caretaker
- CHC 756 - Appearance to answer petition; time
- CHC 757 - Stipulation; consent to judgment
- CHC 758 - Advice of rights at appearance to answer petition
- CHC 759 - Answer to petition
- CHC 760 - Medical, sensory, psychological, and psychiatric examinations
- CHC 761 - Medical treatment of children; costs
- CHC 762 - Consolidation of hearings
- CHC 763 - Motions to dismiss
- CHC 764 - Dismissal of petition
- CHC 765 - Time for setting adjudication hearing
- CHC 766 - Order of adjudication hearing
- CHC 767 - Presence at adjudication hearing; exclusion of witnesses
- CHC 767.1 - Federal Indian Child Welfare Act inquiry
- CHC 767.2 - Reason to know a child is an Indian child; federal Indian Child Welfare Act
- CHC 768 - Right to present evidence and examine witnesses
- CHC 769 - Adjudication by the court
- CHC 770 - Burden of proof
- CHC 771 - Adjudication order
- CHC 772 - Vacation of adjudication
- CHC 773 - Predisposition investigation and report
- CHC 774 - Physical and mental examination for disposition
- CHC 775 - Notice of predisposition report and examination
- CHC 776 - Permanency planning reports
- CHC 777 - Disposition hearing; time; obligation of agency representative
- CHC 778 - Disposition hearing; evidence
- CHC 779 - Dispositional alternatives
- CHC 780 - Removal of a child from parental custody or control; limitations; cooperation of state agencies
- CHC 781 - Disposition; generally
- CHC 781.1 - Probation and parole supervision fees
- CHC 782 - Judgment of disposition
- CHC 783 - Parent's contribution to costs of care and treatment
- CHC 784 - Duration of disposition
- CHC 785 - Applicability
- CHC 786 - Applicability
- CHC 787 - Motion to modify judgment of disposition
- CHC 788 - Service of motion to modify
- CHC 789 - Modification of judgment of disposition
- CHC 790 - Notice of modification
- CHC 791 - Contempt; prehearing detention
- CHC 791.1 - Purpose
- CHC 791.2 - Parish involvement
- CHC 791.3 - State, state agencies; participation
- CHC 791.4 - Monitoring
- CHC 791.5 - Reporting; operation
- CHC 792 - Nature of proceedings
- CHC 793 - Records
- CHC 793.1 - Early intervention programs; authorization; purpose
- CHC 793.2 - Community involvement
- CHC 793.3 - Reporting; funding; implementation; termination
- CHC 793.4 - Early intervention fund; fees collected
- CHC 801 - Purpose
- CHC 802 - General applicability
- CHC 803 - Applicability of Title procedures; supplemental procedures
- CHC 804 - Definitions
- CHC 805 - Venue
- CHC 806 - Change of venue; improper venue
- CHC 807 - Change of venue; proper venue
- CHC 808 - Constitutional rights of accused delinquents
- CHC 809 - Right to counsel
- CHC 810 - Waiver of right to counsel
- CHC 811 - When jeopardy begins
- CHC 811.1 - Rights of the victim of alleged delinquent act
- CHC 811.2 - Victims of juvenile crime compensation fund; established; disbursements
- CHC 811.3 - Definitions
- CHC 812 - Taking child into custody
- CHC 813 - Taking child into custody with a court order; filing of verified complaint; execution
- CHC 814 - Taking child into custody without a court order; duties of the officer; duties of the court
- CHC 815 - Child taken into custody; place of detention
- CHC 816 - Record of detention center; access
- CHC 817 - Release from custody
- CHC 818 - Identification procedures
- CHC 819 - Continued custody hearing; time limitations
- CHC 820 - Grounds for continued custody prior to adjudication
- CHC 821 - Continued custody hearing
- CHC 822 - Place of continued custody prior to adjudication
- CHC 823 - Right to bail or other security for release
- CHC 824 - Criteria for setting bail or alternative forms of security
- CHC 825 - Types of security
- CHC 826 - Conditions of release
- CHC 827 - Judgment of release from continued custody
- CHC 828 - Violation of conditions of release
- CHC 829 - Cancellation of bail bond
- CHC 830 - Modification of bail
- CHC 831 - Review of bail orders
- CHC 832 - How mental incapacity is raised; effect
- CHC 833 - Mental examinations
- CHC 834 - Appointment of sanity commission; qualifications
- CHC 834.1 - Documentation of competency commission
- CHC 835 - Report of competency commission; content; filing
- CHC 836 - Determination of mental capacity to proceed
- CHC 837 - Procedure after determination of mental capacity
- CHC 837.1 - Standards for restoration service providers
- CHC 837.2 - Report of restoration service provider
- CHC 837.3 - Six-month evaluation; hearing
- CHC 837.4 - Two-year evaluation; hearing
- CHC 837.5 - Three-year evaluation; hearing
- CHC 837.6 - Procedure for change of placement; commitment to mental institution or out-of-home placement
- CHC 838 - Procedure when capacity regained
- CHC 839 - Availability of an informal adjustment agreement
- CHC 840 - Form of agreement
- CHC 841 - Effect of agreement
- CHC 842 - Authority to file petition
- CHC 843 - Time for filing of petition; child in custody
- CHC 844 - Form of petition
- CHC 845 - Contents of petition
- CHC 846 - Amendment of petition
- CHC 847 - Service of petition
- CHC 848 - Notice of right to counsel; form
- CHC 849 - Service and return; resident parent
- CHC 850 - Summons; child and resident parent
- CHC 851 - Failure to appear as summoned
- CHC 852 - Service; nonresident parent
- CHC 853 - Effect of nonappearance by a parent
- CHC 854 - Appearance to answer petition; time
- CHC 855 - Advice of rights at appearance to answer
- CHC 856 - Answer to petition
- CHC 857 - Transfers for criminal prosecution; authority
- CHC 858 - Motion for transfer; notice
- CHC 859 - Conduct of transfer hearing
- CHC 860 - Medical, sensory, psychological, and psychiatric examinations
- CHC 861 - Access to evidence; reports
- CHC 862 - Transfer hearing; required findings
- CHC 863 - Effect of transfer order; review
- CHC 864 - Places of detention; before and after transfer
- CHC 865 - Preadjudication requests for relief; general provisions
- CHC 866 - Discovery
- CHC 867 - Medical, sensory, psychological, and psychiatric examinations
- CHC 868 - Medical treatment of children; costs
- CHC 869 - Insanity plea; appointment of sanity commission
- CHC 869.1 - Appointment of sanity commission; qualifications
- CHC 869.2 - Documentation of sanity commission
- CHC 869.3 - Report of sanity commission; content; filing
- CHC 870 - Motion for a bill of particulars
- CHC 871 - Effect of inconsistent or limiting allegations of a bill of particulars
- CHC 872 - Motion to suppress
- CHC 873 - Severance of causes for adjudication
- CHC 874 - Severance of individual cases for adjudication
- CHC 875 - Motions to dismiss
- CHC 876 - Dismissal of petition
- CHC 877 - Adjudication hearing; time limitations
- CHC 878 - Order of adjudication hearing
- CHC 879 - Presence at adjudication hearing; exclusion of witnesses
- CHC 880 - Right to present evidence and examine witnesses
- CHC 881 - Evidence
- CHC 881.1 - Admissibility of a child's confession in juvenile court
- CHC 882 - Adjudication by the court
- CHC 883 - Burden of proof
- CHC 884 - Adjudication order
- CHC 884.1 - Informing the child of sex offender registration and notification requirements; form
- CHC 885 - Denial of driving privileges; restricted driver's license
- CHC 886 - Continued custody pending disposition; bail; places of detention
- CHC 887 - Vacation of adjudication; grounds
- CHC 888 - Physical and mental examination for disposition; costs
- CHC 889 - Disclosure of resulting evaluation report
- CHC 890 - Predisposition report; contents
- CHC 891 - Disclosure of predisposition report
- CHC 892 - Disposition hearing; time
- CHC 893 - Disposition hearing; evidence
- CHC 894 - Disposition after finding of insanity
- CHC 895 - Commitment to mental institution
- CHC 896 - Deferred dispositional agreement
- CHC 896.1 - Alternative disposition
- CHC 897 - Disposition after adjudication of a felony-grade delinquent act
- CHC 897.1 - Disposition after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts
- CHC 898 - Duration of a disposition based on a felony-grade adjudication
- CHC 899 - Disposition after adjudication of a misdemeanor-grade delinquent act
- CHC 900 - Duration of a disposition based on a misdemeanor-grade adjudication
- CHC 901 - Disposition guidelines; generally
- CHC 901.1 - Probation and parole supervision fees
- CHC 902 - Presence at disposition
- CHC 903 - Judgment of disposition
- CHC 904 - Court transmission of reports
- CHC 905 - Progress reports to court
- CHC 905.1 - Academic plan for children committed to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
- CHC 906 - Required review hearings
- CHC 907 - Permanency planning for children committed to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
- CHC 908 - Care and treatment by department
- CHC 908.1 - AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases; victim's testing and services
- CHC 909 - Modification authority; in general
- CHC 910 - Modification procedure; generally applicable
- CHC 911 - Modification of dispositions while in custody of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
- CHC 912 - Resolution of grievances while under an order of commitment
- CHC 913 - Revocation of probation; procedure; evidence
- CHC 914 - Probation violation; sanctions including revocation
- CHC 915 - Probation revocation; limitations upon restraint
- CHC 916 - Modification of a mental health commitment
- CHC 917 - Expungement and sealing; generally
- CHC 918 - Grounds
- CHC 919 - Procedure for expungement and sealing; motions; order
- CHC 920 - Order of expungement and sealing; court records
- CHC 921 - Order of expungement and sealing; agency records
- CHC 922 - Expungement and sealing order; effect
- CHC 923 - Expungement and sealing of adjudications involving human trafficking victims
- CHC 924 - Fees
- CHC 925 - Expungement and sealing; forms
- CHC 926 - Affidavit of response form
- CHC 951 - Purpose
- CHC 952 - General applicability
- CHC 953 - Scope of traffic jurisdiction
- CHC 954 - Traffic violations adjudicated on citation; petition not required
- CHC 955 - Traffic violations; referral to juvenile traffic referee
- CHC 956 - Authority of juvenile traffic referee
- CHC 957 - Appointment of counsel
- CHC 958 - Disposition immediately following adjudication
- CHC 959 - Disposition of traffic violations
- CHC 960 - Traffic cases heard before juvenile traffic referee; appeal to court
- CHC 1001 - Purpose
- CHC 1001.1 - Priority of docketing; adjudication
- CHC 1002 - General applicability
- CHC 1003 - Definitions
- CHC 1004 - Petition for termination of parental rights; authorization to file
- CHC 1004.1 - Termination of rights; children in state custody
- CHC 1005 - Persons subject to proceedings
- CHC 1006 - Venue
- CHC 1007 - Court records of proceedings
- CHC 1008 - Duties of court clerks
- CHC 1009 - Disclosure of information in court records
- CHC 1010 - Petitions for disclosure
- CHC 1011 - Grounds for disclosure
- CHC 1012 - Authority of the court
- CHC 1013 - Duties of a curator ad hoc
- CHC 1014 - Orders of disclosure
- CHC 1015 - Grounds; termination of parental rights
- CHC 1015.1 - Termination of parental rights, certain grounds; costs and fees
- CHC 1016 - Right to counsel
- CHC 1017 - Petition
- CHC 1018 - Form of petition
- CHC 1019 - Contents of the petition
- CHC 1020 - Notice of right to counsel and effect of termination judgment; form
- CHC 1021 - Service; resident parent
- CHC 1022 - Service; nonresident parent
- CHC 1023 - Service; absentee parent; unidentified father
- CHC 1024 - Duties of curator ad hoc
- CHC 1024.1 - Termination of parental rights, payment of transportation costs
- CHC 1025 - Duty of department to provide information concerning the parent's location
- CHC 1025.1 - Appearance to answer petition
- CHC 1025.2 - Stipulation; consent to judgment; resident, nonresident parents
- CHC 1025.3 - Failure to appear at appearance to answer
- CHC 1025.4 - Prehearing and scheduling conference; order
- CHC 1026 - Medical examinations
- CHC 1027 - Discovery rights; access to department records
- CHC 1028 - Restrictive; discovery
- CHC 1029 - Intervention
- CHC 1030 - Suspension of right of voluntary surrender of parental rights by initiation of termination proceeding
- CHC 1031 - Time for setting termination of parental rights hearing
- CHC 1032 - Continuances
- CHC 1033 - Effect of nonappearance
- CHC 1034 - Right to present evidence and examine witnesses
- CHC 1034.1 - Federal Indian Child Welfare Act inquiry
- CHC 1034.2 - Reason to know a child is an Indian child; federal Indian Child Welfare Act
- CHC 1035 - Burden of proof
- CHC 1036 - Proof of parental misconduct
- CHC 1036.1 - Proof of prior child in need of care judgment, stipulation; record
- CHC 1036.2 - Incarcerated parent; duties; assessment
- CHC 1037 - Findings and contents of termination judgment; form
- CHC 1037.1 - Continuing contact with biological relatives
- CHC 1038 - Effects of termination judgment
- CHC 1039 - Other dispositions
- CHC 1040 - Report
- CHC 1041 - Registration; department
- CHC 1042 - Review; counsel for child
- CHC 1043 - Adoption; voluntary registration by child and parents whose parental rights have been terminated
- CHC 1051 - Motion to restore parental rights
- CHC 1052 - Duties of department
- CHC 1053 - Hearing
- CHC 1101 - Purpose
- CHC 1102 - General applicability
- CHC 1103 - Definitions
- CHC 1104 - Nature of surrender
- CHC 1105 - Recordkeeping generally
- CHC 1106 - Recordation of acknowledgment by authentic act and judgments of filiation
- CHC 1107 - Confidentiality of records
- CHC 1107.1 - Intent to surrender for adoption
- CHC 1107.2 - Intent to surrender for adoption; purpose; limitations
- CHC 1107.3 - . Intent to surrender for adoption; capacity; legal counseling, affidavit; effect on parental rights
- CHC 1107.4 - Filing of intent to surrender for adoption
- CHC 1107.5 - Contents of intent to surrender for adoption; form
- CHC 1107.6 - Failure to file timely objection to adoption; termination of parental rights
- CHC 1107.7 - Objection to intent to surrender for adoption; effect
- CHC 1107.8 - Notice of filing of act of intent to surrender for adoption; form; objection and form
- CHC 1107.9 - Notice of filing of intent to surrender for adoption; service upon identified alleged fathers, residents and nonresidents
- CHC 1108 - Authority to surrender
- CHC 1109 - Domiciliary requirements
- CHC 1110 - Nature of authority
- CHC 1111 - Capacity generally
- CHC 1112 - Inability due to court intervention
- CHC 1113 - Minor parents
- CHC 1114 - Mentally incapacitated parents
- CHC 1115 - Authority generally; preplacement approval
- CHC 1116 - Agency adoption; acceptance by agency
- CHC 1117 - Domiciliary requirements; acceptance of surrender
- CHC 1118 - Effect of acceptance
- CHC 1119 - Anonymity; limitations upon attorney as representative
- CHC 1120 - Pre-surrender counseling; affidavit
- CHC 1121 - Legal counseling; affidavit
- CHC 1122 - Contents of surrender; form
- CHC 1123 - Effect of surrender; verification of judgment of adoption
- CHC 1124 - Requirement of family information
- CHC 1125 - Statement of family history; contents; form
- CHC 1126 - Fiduciary duty; breach; good faith exception
- CHC 1127 - Request for disclosure of nonidentifying medical records or genetic information information
- CHC 1127.1 - Maintenance of medical report; transfer of adoption records
- CHC 1128 - Validity of surrender; Statement of Family History
- CHC 1129 - Proof of law
- CHC 1130 - Time limitations
- CHC 1130.1 - Authority of the court to determine parental capacity
- CHC 1131 - Filing of surrender; institution of records check
- CHC 1132 - Notice of filing of surrender; form
- CHC 1133 - Notice of filing of surrender; service upon resident alleged or adjudicated father
- CHC 1134 - Notice of filing of surrender; service upon nonresident alleged or adjudicated father
- CHC 1135 - Unidentified fathers; diligent effort; order
- CHC 1136 - Absentee alleged or adjudicated fathers; curator
- CHC 1137 - Notice of opposition to adoption by alleged or adjudicated father; time limitations; appointment of counsel for the child; scheduling of hearing; paternity testing
- CHC 1138 - Hearing of opposition to adoption; establishment of parental rights
- CHC 1139 - Order maintaining opposition; effect on other surrendering parent; service
- CHC 1140 - Continuing jurisdiction
- CHC 1141 - Prior clearance on original birth certificate; putative father registry; acknowledgment by authentic act and judgment of filiation
- CHC 1142 - Order declaring parental rights terminated; motion; certificates
- CHC 1143 - Appeal
- CHC 1144 - Placement report
- CHC 1145 - Registration
- CHC 1146 - Permanency planning; review hearings; counsel for child
- CHC 1147 - Grounds
- CHC 1148 - Time limitations; finality
- CHC 1149 - Purpose; short title
- CHC 1150 - Definitions
- CHC 1151 - Relinquishment of infants; defense to prosecution
- CHC 1152 - Designated emergency care facility, emergency medical service provider, fireman, and law enforcement officer responsibilities
- CHC 1153 - Medical evaluation of the infant
- CHC 1154 - Safe haven continued custody hearing; instanter order
- CHC 1155 - Non-relinquishing parent; procedures
- CHC 1156 - Reclaiming parental rights; time limitations; paternity testing; home study
- CHC 1157 - Reclaiming of parental rights by the relinquishing parent; hearing
- CHC 1158 - Order declaring parental rights terminated; time limitations; finality
- CHC 1159 - Permanency planning; case plan; review hearings
- CHC 1160 - Additional regulations; Administrative Procedure Act; reporting
- CHC 1161 - Official Safe Haven symbol
- CHC 1167 - Purpose
- CHC 1168 - General applicability of other Children's Code provisions
- CHC 1169 - Definitions
- CHC 1170 - Types of adoption
- CHC 1171 - Prior approval of private adoptive placement; exceptions
- CHC 1172 - Certification for adoption; authority to conduct preplacement home study
- CHC 1173 - Preplacement home study; requirements
- CHC 1174 - Issuance of preplacement certification for adoption
- CHC 1175 - Court approval of uncertified adoptive placement
- CHC 1176 - Application for court approval of adoptive placement; contents; filing
- CHC 1177 - Hearing
- CHC 1178 - Order and revocation
- CHC 1179 - Appeal
- CHC 1180 - Venue and jurisdiction in adoption
- CHC 1181 - Adoption records
- CHC 1182 - Records of adoption decrees
- CHC 1183 - Reports of annulments of adoption decrees
- CHC 1184 - Admission to hearings
- CHC 1185 - Confidential reports
- CHC 1186 - Confidential adoption records; disclosure
- CHC 1187 - Court records of proceedings
- CHC 1188 - Motion for disclosure
- CHC 1189 - Grounds for disclosure
- CHC 1190 - Authority of the court
- CHC 1191 - Duties of a curator ad hoc
- CHC 1192 - Orders of disclosure
- CHC 1193 - Persons whose consent or relinquishment is required
- CHC 1194 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 1062, 5, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.
- CHC 1195 - Consent to adoption given in open court; effect; Statement of Family History
- CHC 1196 - Release of claims by alleged father; consent to adoption; Statement of Family History
- CHC 1197 - Birth certificate requirement
- CHC 1198 - Persons who may petition for adoption
- CHC 1199 - Agency adoption; petition; contents; form
- CHC 1200 - Fee disclosure; permissible reimbursement of expenses; court review; report
- CHC 1201 - Adoption disclosure affidavit of fees and charges
- CHC 1202 - Service of process
- CHC 1203 - Service; resident parent
- CHC 1204 - Service; nonresident parent
- CHC 1205 - Service; absentee parent; curator ad hoc
- CHC 1206 - Duties of curator ad hoc
- CHC 1207 - Duties of department; home study; confidential report
- CHC 1208 - Hearing; petition for agency adoption
- CHC 1209 - Intervention
- CHC 1210 - Interlocutory decree
- CHC 1211 - Final decree at first hearing
- CHC 1212 - Effect of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1213 - Continuing duties of the department; home study report
- CHC 1214 - Permanency review
- CHC 1215 - Revocation of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1216 - Petition for final decree
- CHC 1217 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1218 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1219 - Change of name
- CHC 1220 - Refusal of interlocutory or final decree
- CHC 1221 - Persons who may petition for adoption
- CHC 1222 - Private adoptions; petition; contents
- CHC 1223 - Fee disclosure; permissible reimbursement of expenses; court review; report
- CHC 1223.1 - Adoption disclosure affidavit of fees and charges; form
- CHC 1224 - Service of process
- CHC 1225 - Service; resident parent
- CHC 1226 - Service; nonresident parent
- CHC 1227 - Service; absentee parent; curator ad hoc
- CHC 1228 - Duties of curator ad hoc
- CHC 1229 - Duties of department; home study; confidential report
- CHC 1230 - Hearing; petition for private adoption
- CHC 1231 - Intervention
- CHC 1232 - Interlocutory decree
- CHC 1233 - Final decree at first hearing
- CHC 1234 - Effect of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1235 - Continuing duties of the department; home study report
- CHC 1236 - Interlocutory decree; review hearings
- CHC 1237 - Revocation of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1238 - Petition for final decree
- CHC 1239 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1240 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1241 - Change of name
- CHC 1242 - Refusal of interlocutory or final decree
- CHC 1243 - Persons who may petition for intrafamily adoption
- CHC 1243.1 - Intrafamily adoptions
- CHC 1243.2 - Institution of records check
- CHC 1244 - Consent of parent
- CHC 1244.1 - Opposition to intrafamily adoption; time limitations; appointment of counsel; attorney fees
- CHC 1245 - Parental consent not necessary; burden of proof
- CHC 1245.1 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 738, §2.
- CHC 1246 - Intrafamily adoptions; petition; contents; form
- CHC 1247 - Notice of filing petition
- CHC 1248 - Service; resident parent
- CHC 1249 - Service; nonresident parent
- CHC 1250 - Service; absentee parent; curator ad hoc
- CHC 1251 - Duties of curator ad hoc
- CHC 1252 - Duties of department; home study; confidential report
- CHC 1253 - Hearing; petition for intrafamily adoption
- CHC 1254 - Intervention
- CHC 1255 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1256 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1257 - Change of name
- CHC 1258 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 738, §2.
- CHC 1259 - Appeal of judgment; time limitations
- CHC 1260 - Appellate jurisdiction
- CHC 1261 - Suspensive nature
- CHC 1262 - Grounds
- CHC 1263 - Time limitations; finality
- CHC 1264 - Post-adoption visitation rights of grandparents
- CHC 1265 - Motion; filing
- CHC 1266 - Hearing
- CHC 1267 - Burden of proof
- CHC 1268 - Evidence
- CHC 1269 - Order
- CHC 1269.1 - Continuing contact agreements; voluntary
- CHC 1269.2 - Continuing post-adoption contact; foster child adoptions
- CHC 1269.3 - Continuing contact agreement; parties; required declarations
- CHC 1269.4 - Filing with court; time limitations
- CHC 1269.5 - Court approval; incorporation into judgment
- CHC 1269.6 - Effect; continuing contact agreement
- CHC 1269.7 - Agreements confected after final decree
- CHC 1269.8 - Enforcement of continuing contact agreement; modification
- CHC 1270 - Legislative findings; purpose; release of information
- CHC 1271 - Registration
- CHC 1272 - Matching; verification by original documents; mandatory counseling
- CHC 1273 - Confidentiality
- CHC 1274 - Penalties
- CHC 1275 - Nondisclosure
- CHC 1276 - Disclosure of death of biological parents and adopted persons
- CHC 1277 - Other remedies not affected
- CHC 1278 - Rules and regulations
- CHC 1279.1 - Short title; citation
- CHC 1279.2 - Legislative findings
- CHC 1279.3 - Purpose
- CHC 1279.4 - Adoption subsidy
- CHC 1279.5 - Health insurance reimbursement
- CHC 1279.6 - Educational opportunities and assistance
- CHC 1279.7 - Expedited procedure for finalizing adoptions
- CHC 1281.1 - Purpose
- CHC 1281.2 - General applicability of other Children's Code provisions
- CHC 1281.3 - Definitions
- CHC 1281.4 - Types of adoption
- CHC 1281.5 - Prior approval of adoptive placement
- CHC 1281.6 - Venue in intercountry adoption
- CHC 1281.7 - Persons whose consent is required
- CHC 1281.8 - Birth certificate requirement
- CHC 1281.9 - Persons who may petition for intercountry adoption
- CHC 1282.1 - Petition; contents; form
- CHC 1282.2 - Findings
- CHC 1282.3 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1282.4 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1282.5 - Change of name
- CHC 1283.1 - Petition; contents; form
- CHC 1283.2 - Permissible reimbursement of expenses
- CHC 1283.3 - Adoption disclosure affidavit of fees and charges
- CHC 1283.4 - Service of process
- CHC 1283.5 - Duties of department; home study; confidential report
- CHC 1283.6 - Hearing
- CHC 1283.7 - Intervention
- CHC 1283.8 - Interlocutory decree
- CHC 1283.9 - Final decree at first hearing
- CHC 1283.10 - Continuing duties of department
- CHC 1283.11 - Expiration of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1283.12 - Revocation of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1283.13 - Petition for final decree following interlocutory decree
- CHC 1283.14 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1283.15 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1283.16 - Change of name; issuance of birth certificate
- CHC 1283.17 - Refusal of interlocutory or final decree
- CHC 1284.1 - Petition; contents; form
- CHC 1284.2 - Findings
- CHC 1284.3 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1284.4 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1284.5 - Change of name; issuance of birth certificate
- CHC 1285.1 - Petition; contents; form
- CHC 1285.2 - Permissible reimbursement of expenses
- CHC 1285.3 - Adoption disclosure affidavit of fees and charges
- CHC 1285.4 - Service of process
- CHC 1285.5 - Duties of department; home study; confidential report
- CHC 1285.6 - Hearing
- CHC 1285.7 - Intervention
- CHC 1285.8 - Interlocutory decree
- CHC 1285.9 - Final decree at first hearing
- CHC 1285.10 - Continuing duties of department
- CHC 1285.11 - Expiration of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1285.12 - Revocation of interlocutory decree
- CHC 1285.13 - Petition for final decree following interlocutory decree
- CHC 1285.14 - Final decree; notice; standard
- CHC 1285.15 - Effect of final decree
- CHC 1285.16 - Change of name; issuance of birth certificate
- CHC 1285.17 - Refusal of final decree
- CHC 1301 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1301.1 - Short title
- CHC 1301.2 - Definitions
- CHC 1301.3 - State Tribunal and Support Enforcement Agency
- CHC 1301.4 - Remedies cumulative
- CHC 1301.5 - Application of Chapter to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding
- CHC 1302 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1302.1 - Basis for jurisdiction over nonresident
- CHC 1302.2 - Duration of personal jurisdiction
- CHC 1302.3 - Initiating and responding tribunal of state
- CHC 1302.4 - Simultaneous proceedings
- CHC 1302.5 - Continuing exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order
- CHC 1302.6 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order
- CHC 1302.7 - Determination of controlling child support order
- CHC 1302.8 - Child support orders for two or more obligees
- CHC 1302.9 - Credit for payments
- CHC 1302.10 - Application of Chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction
- CHC 1302.11 - Continuing exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order
- CHC 1303 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1303.1 - Proceedings under Chapter
- CHC 1303.2 - Proceeding by minor parent
- CHC 1303.3 - Application of law of state
- CHC 1303.4 - Duties of initiating tribunal
- CHC 1303.5 - Duties and powers of responding tribunal
- CHC 1303.6 - Inappropriate tribunal
- CHC 1303.7 - Duties of the support enforcement agency
- CHC 1303.8 - Duty of attorney general
- CHC 1303.9 - Private counsel
- CHC 1303.10 - Duties of the Department of Children and Family Services; state information agency
- CHC 1303.11 - Pleadings and accompanying documents
- CHC 1303.12 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances
- CHC 1303.13 - Costs and fees
- CHC 1303.14 - Limited immunity of petitioner
- CHC 1303.15 - Nonparentage as defense
- CHC 1303.16 - Special rules of evidence and procedures
- CHC 1303.17 - Communications between tribunals
- CHC 1303.18 - Assistance with discovery
- CHC 1303.19 - Receipt and disbursement of payments
- CHC 1304 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1304.1 - Establishment of support order
- CHC 1304.2 - Proceeding to Determine Parentage
- CHC 1305 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1305.1 - Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state
- CHC 1305.2 - Employer's compliance with income-withholding of another state
- CHC 1305.3 - Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders
- CHC 1305.4 - Immunity from civil liability
- CHC 1305.5 - Penalties for noncompliance
- CHC 1305.6 - Contest by obligor
- CHC 1305.7 - Administrative enforcement of orders
- CHC 1306 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1306.1 - Registration of order for enforcement
- CHC 1306.2 - Procedure to register order for enforcement
- CHC 1306.3 - Effect of registration for enforcement
- CHC 1306.4 - Choice of law
- CHC 1306.5 - Notice of registration of order
- CHC 1306.6 - Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order
- CHC 1306.7 - Contest of registration or enforcement
- CHC 1306.8 - Confirmed order
- CHC 1306.9 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification
- CHC 1306.10 - Effect of registration for modification
- CHC 1306.11 - Modification of child support order of another state
- CHC 1306.12 - Recognition of order modified in another state
- CHC 1306.13 - Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state
- CHC 1306.14 - Notice to issuing tribunal of modification
- CHC 1306.15 - Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country
- CHC 1306.16 - Procedure to register child support order of a foreign country for modification
- CHC 1307 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1307.1 - Definitions
- CHC 1307.2 - Applicability
- CHC 1307.3 - Relationship of the Department of Children and Family Services to United States central authority
- CHC 1307.4 - Initiation by the Department of Children and Family Services of support proceeding under convention
- CHC 1307.5 - Direct request
- CHC 1307.6 - Registration of convention support order
- CHC 1307.7 - Contest of registered convention support order
- CHC 1307.8 - Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order
- CHC 1307.9 - Partial enforcement
- CHC 1307.10 - Foreign support agreement
- CHC 1307.11 - Modification of convention child support order
- CHC 1307.12 - Personal information; limit on use
- CHC 1307.13 - Record in original language; English translation
- CHC 1308 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1308.1 - Grounds for rendition
- CHC 1308.2 - Conditions of rendition
- CHC 1309 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1309.1 - Uniformity of application and construction
- CHC 1309.2 - Transitional provision
- CHC 1309.3 - Severability
- CHC 1310 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1311 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1312 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1313 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1314 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1315 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1316 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1317 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1318 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1319 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1320 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1321 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1322 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1323 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1324 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1325 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1326 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1327 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1328 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1329 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1330 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1331 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1332 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1333 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1334 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1335 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1336 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1337 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1338 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1339 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1340 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1341 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1342 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 251, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
- CHC 1351 - Definitions
- CHC 1352 - Diversion; support provisions
- CHC 1353 - Support provisions; contempt; penalties
- CHC 1354 - Persons adjudged guilty of criminal neglect
- CHC 1355 - Stipulation to order of support
- CHC 1401 - Purpose
- CHC 1402 - Declaration of policy
- CHC 1403 - General applicability
- CHC 1404 - Definitions
- CHC 1405 - Mental Health Advocacy Service (MHAS); representation; fees
- CHC 1405.1 - Child Advocacy Program; establishment within Mental Health Advocacy Service; duties
- CHC 1406 - Selection of facilities; judicial commitments
- CHC 1407 - Facilities prohibited; emergency certificate for mental health treatment
- CHC 1408 - Facilities prohibited; emergency certificate for substance abuse treatment
- CHC 1409 - Rights guaranteed
- CHC 1410 - Violation of rights; reports; reports of abuse or neglect
- CHC 1411 - Right to hearing
- CHC 1412 - Petition; venue
- CHC 1413 - Time for hearing
- CHC 1414 - Order of hearing
- CHC 1415 - Burden of proof; order
- CHC 1416 - Facility records; confidentiality; disclosure; destruction
- CHC 1417 - Court records
- CHC 1418 - Physician's standard of care
- CHC 1419 - Immunity
- CHC 1420 - Admission by emergency certificate; extension
- CHC 1421 - Examination required
- CHC 1422 - Certificate; contents
- CHC 1423 - Coroner; notice; independent examination; discharge
- CHC 1424 - Coroner; fees; records
- CHC 1425 - Request for MHAS representation
- CHC 1426 - Right to hearing
- CHC 1427 - Authority to transport and detain
- CHC 1428 - Notice of admission
- CHC 1429 - Application for judicial commitment
- CHC 1430 - Advice of rights
- CHC 1431 - Coroner's examination; emergency certificate
- CHC 1432 - Order for custody; grounds
- CHC 1433 - Protective custody without court order
- CHC 1434 - Judicial commitment; petition
- CHC 1435 - Filing; venue
- CHC 1436 - Hearing; notice
- CHC 1437 - Probable cause; order for examination
- CHC 1438 - Report of examination
- CHC 1439 - Independent examination
- CHC 1440 - Order for custody and detention
- CHC 1441 - Placement pending hearing
- CHC 1442 - Right to counsel
- CHC 1443 - Hearing; priority
- CHC 1444 - Nature of hearing; evidence
- CHC 1445 - Order of hearing
- CHC 1446 - Record; transcription
- CHC 1447 - Burden of proof; order
- CHC 1448 - Discharge; revocation
- CHC 1449 - Notice of court action
- CHC 1450 - Advisement of rights
- CHC 1451 - Conversion to voluntary status
- CHC 1452 - Mandatory review of commitments
- CHC 1453 - Reports to court
- CHC 1454 - Hearing to determine continued involuntary commitment
- CHC 1455 - Discretion of director
- CHC 1456 - Appeal; writs
- CHC 1457 - Right of habeas corpus
- CHC 1458 - Conditional discharge
- CHC 1459 - Review by MHAS
- CHC 1460 - Parental admission of minor; objection request for discharge
- CHC 1461 - Advice of rights
- CHC 1461.1 - Communication with parent or guardian of minor child
- CHC 1462 - Objection to admission by the minor who has been admitted
- CHC 1463 - Physician's certificate for a minor
- CHC 1464 - Voluntary admission of minors
- CHC 1465 - Voluntary admissions favored
- CHC 1466 - Advice of rights
- CHC 1467 - Capacity required
- CHC 1468 - Informal voluntary admission
- CHC 1469 - Formal voluntary admission
- CHC 1470 - Admission by parent
- CHC 1471 - Transfer of patients between institutions
- CHC 1501 - Purpose
- CHC 1502 - General applicability
- CHC 1503 - Purpose
- CHC 1504 - Kinds of contempt
- CHC 1505 - Direct contempt
- CHC 1506 - Procedure for punishing direct contempt
- CHC 1507 - Constructive contempt
- CHC 1508 - Procedure for punishing constructive contempt
- CHC 1509 - Penalties for contempt; in general
- CHC 1509.1 - Penalties for contempt; children
- CHC 1510 - Purpose
- CHC 1511 - Definitions
- CHC 1512 - Continuing jurisdiction
- CHC 1513 - Venue
- CHC 1514 - Petition for voluntary transfer
- CHC 1515 - Petition; contents; form
- CHC 1516 - Affidavit of acceptance; contents; form
- CHC 1517 - Notice; service; curator; reservation of rights
- CHC 1518 - Pretrial orders; contribution to costs; appointment of counsel; Indian parent or custodian
- CHC 1519 - Hearing
- CHC 1520 - Judgment
- CHC 1521 - Review; permanency planning
- CHC 1522 - Modification
- CHC 1523 - Revocation
- CHC 1524 - Purpose
- CHC 1525 - Scope of jurisdiction
- CHC 1526 - Definitions
- CHC 1527 - Venue
- CHC 1528 - Method of instituting prosecution
- CHC 1529 - Procedure
- CHC 1530 - Trial of misdemeanors
- CHC 1531 - Right to waive trial by jury
- CHC 1532 - Transfers to courts exercising criminal jurisdiction
- CHC 1543 - Purpose
- CHC 1544 - Definitions
- CHC 1545 - Necessary consent; parents; judicial authorization
- CHC 1546 - Venue
- CHC 1547 - Judicial authorization; compelling reasons
- CHC 1548 - Hearing; confidentiality
- CHC 1549 - Authorization; copies; filing
- CHC 1550 - Penalty for officiant who performs a marriage ceremony in violation of this Chapter
- CHC 1551 - Purpose
- CHC 1552 - Definitions
- CHC 1553 - Deprivation of comfort care prohibited
- CHC 1554 - Deprivation of medical or surgical care prohibited; exceptions
- CHC 1555 - Certification of child's terminal status
- CHC 1556 - Declaration for the benefit of a terminally ill child
- CHC 1557 - Making of declaration; notification; illustrative form
- CHC 1558 - Revocation of declaration
- CHC 1559 - Surrender of parental rights to a terminally ill child
- CHC 1560 - Wrongful refusal to consent to medical care and treatment of a child
- CHC 1561 - Medical insurer's liability
- CHC 1562 - Immunity
- CHC 1563 - Declaratory judgment; appeal
- CHC 1564 - Purpose
- CHC 1565 - Definitions
- CHC 1566 - Assistance; clerk of court; domestic abuse advocate
- CHC 1567 - Venue; standing
- CHC 1568 - Petition
- CHC 1569 - Temporary restraining order
- CHC 1570 - Protective orders; content; modification; service
- CHC 1570.1 - Costs paid by abuser
- CHC 1571 - Penalties; notice of penalty in order
- CHC 1572 - Other relief not affected
- CHC 1573 - Law enforcement officers; duties
- CHC 1574 - Reporting
- CHC 1575 - Immunity
- CHC 1601 - Enactment
- CHC 1602 - Findings
- CHC 1603 - Purposes
- CHC 1604 - Definitions
- CHC 1605 - Adoption assistance
- CHC 1606 - Medical assistance
- CHC 1607 - Joinder and withdrawal
- CHC 1608 - Interstate compact on the placement of children, adoption; enactment; purpose and policy
- CHC 1609 - Compact definitions
- CHC 1610 - Conditions for placement
- CHC 1611 - Illegal placement; penalty
- CHC 1612 - Retention of jurisdiction
- CHC 1613 - Institutional care of delinquent children
- CHC 1614 - Compact administrator
- CHC 1615 - Limitations upon applicability
- CHC 1616 - Enactment and withdrawal
- CHC 1617 - Construction and severability
- CHC 1618 - Supplementary definitions applicable only to this state
- CHC 1619 - Financial responsibility for children
- CHC 1620 - Authority to enter into agreements; approval of state treasurer
- CHC 1621 - Jurisdiction
- CHC 1622 - Appointment of compact administrator
- CHC 1623 - Interstate compact for the placement of children; purpose
- CHC 1624 - Definitions
- CHC 1625 - Compact applicability
- CHC 1626 - Jurisdiction
- CHC 1627 - Placement evaluation
- CHC 1628 - Placement authority
- CHC 1629 - Placing agency responsibility
- CHC 1630 - Interstate commission for the placement of children
- CHC 1631 - Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1632 - Organization and operation of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1633 - Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1634 - Oversight, dispute resolution, enforcement
- CHC 1635 - Financing of the commission
- CHC 1636 - Member states; effective date; amendment
- CHC 1637 - Withdrawal and dissolution
- CHC 1638 - Severability and construction
- CHC 1639 - Binding effect of compact and other laws
- CHC 1640 - Indian tribes
- CHC 1641 - Rulemaking authority; effect of rules
- CHC 1642 - Financial responsibility for children
- CHC 1643 - Authority to enter into agreements; approval of state treasurer
- CHC 1644 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1645 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1646 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1647 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1648 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1649 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1650 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1651 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1652 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1653 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1654 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1655 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1656 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1657 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 1185, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.
- CHC 1661 - Purpose
- CHC 1662 - Definitions
- CHC 1663 - Interstate Commission for Juveniles
- CHC 1664 - Powers and duties of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1665 - Organization and operation of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1666 - Rulemaking functions of the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1667 - Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution by the Interstate Commission
- CHC 1668 - Finance
- CHC 1669 - The state council
- CHC 1670 - Compacting states; effective date and amendment
- CHC 1671 - Withdrawal; default; termination; judicial enforcement
- CHC 1672 - Severability and construction
- CHC 1673 - Binding effect of compact and other laws
- CHC 1701 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
- CHC 1702 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
- CHC 1703 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
- CHC 1704 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
- CHC 1705 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
- CHC 1706 - Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 609, §3.
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