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2021 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 141. Child support; authority of court

Universal Citation:
LA Civ Code art. 141 (2021)
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In a proceeding for divorce or thereafter, the court may order either or both of the parents to provide an interim allowance or final support for a child based on the needs of the child and the ability of the parents to provide support.

The court may award an interim allowance only when a demand for final support is pending.

Acts 1993, No. 261, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.

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