Louisiana Codes > Children’s Code > Title XII > Chapter 3 – Venue and Jurisdiction

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§ 1180	Venue and jurisdiction in adoption

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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Children's Code > Title XII > Chapter 3 - Venue and Jurisdiction

Child: means a person under eighteen years of age and not emancipated by marriage. See Louisiana Children's Code 1169
Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1169
Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.