2025 Louisiana Laws
Children's Code
Art. 1012. Authority of the court

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LA Chil Code Art. 1012 (2025)
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Art. 1012. Authority of the court

Upon reviewing a petition for disclosure, the court may deny it for lack of a proper showing of compelling necessity. Before granting a petition, the court may appoint a curator ad hoc and shall set the petition for a hearing.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §10, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 705, §1, eff. July 6, 1992.

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