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CHC 792 - Nature of proceedings
Universal Citation: LA Chil Code 792 (2018)
CHAPTER 15-A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS
Art. 792. Nature of proceedings
Families in Need of Services proceedings are civil in nature, and actions taken pursuant to this Title, including taking into custody and detention, shall not be considered juvenile delinquency or criminal matters.
Acts 2017, No. 362, §1.
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