Louisiana Children’s Code 1449 – Notice of court action
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 1449
- Respondent: means a person alleged to be mentally ill or suffering from substance abuse and for whom an application for commitment to a treatment facility has been filed. See Louisiana Children's Code 1404
- Treatment: means an active effort to accomplish an improvement in the mental condition or behavior of a patient or to prevent deterioration in his condition or behavior. See Louisiana Children's Code 1404
Notice of any action taken by the court shall be given to the minor respondent and his attorney as well as to the director of the designated treatment facility in such manner as the court concludes would be appropriate under the circumstances.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §14, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.