§ 786 Applicability
§ 787 Motion to modify judgment of disposition
§ 788 Service of motion to modify
§ 789 Modification of judgment of disposition
§ 790 Notice of modification
§ 791 Contempt; prehearing detention
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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Children's Code > Title VII > Chapter 14 - Modification of Disposition

  • Caretaker: means any person providing a residence for the child or any person legally obligated to provide or secure adequate care for the child, including a parent, tutor, guardian, or legal custodian. See Louisiana Children's Code 728
  • Child: means a person under eighteen years of age who, prior to proceedings under this Title, has not been judicially emancipated or emancipated by marriage. See Louisiana Children's Code 728
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Donee: The recipient of a gift.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.