Louisiana Children’s Code 1109 – Domiciliary requirements
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 1109
- Child: means a person under eighteen years of age and not emancipated by marriage. See Louisiana Children's Code 1103
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1103
A surrendering parent must be domiciled in this state for at least eight months, unless a prospective adoptive parent has been domiciled in this state for at least eight months, or the child is in the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §11, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1999, No. 1243, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2000; Acts 2001, No. 1064, §2.