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§902.1. Transfer of adjudicated juvenile delinquents

           Notwithstanding Title VIII of the Louisiana Children’s Code or any other provision of law, the secretary of the department may promulgate rules and regulations to authorize the transfer of adjudicated juvenile delinquents to adult correctional facilities when the delinquents have attained the age of seventeen years, the age of full criminal responsibility.

           Acts 1997, No. 1063, §1, eff. July 14, 1997.