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2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1571.7. Out of state supervision

RS 13:1571.7 - Out of state supervision
Subject to the provisions of this chapter governing disposition, and to the extent that funds from all sources are available, the court may place a child in the custody of a suitable person in another state. On obtaining the written consent of a juvenile court of another state, the court of this state may order that the child be placed under the supervision of a probation officer or other appropriate person designated by the accepting court. One certified copy of the order shall be sent to the accepting court and another filed in the records of the requesting court of this state.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 140, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1571.8. Supervision under out of state court order

RS 13:1571.8 - Supervision under out of state court order
A. Upon receiving a request of a juvenile court of another state to provide supervision of a child under the jurisdiction of that court, a court of this state may issue its written acceptance to the requesting court and designate its probation or other appropriate officer who is to provide supervision, stating the probable cost per day therefor.
B. Upon the receipt and filing of a certified copy of the order of the requesting court placing the child under the supervision of the officer so designated, the officer shall arrange for the reception of the child from the requesting court, provide supervision pursuant to the order and to this chapter, and report thereon from time to time, and he may make known any recommendations he may have to the requesting court.
C. The court of this state is authorized to terminate supervision at any time by notifying the requesting court. In that event, or if the supervision is terminated at the suggestion of the requesting court, the probation officer supervising the child shall return the child to a representative of the requesting court authorized to receive him.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 140, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1571.9. Out of state probation officers; powers

RS 13:1571.9 - Out of state probation officers; powers
If a child has been placed on probation or protective supervision by a juvenile court of another state and the child is in this state with or without the permission of that court, the probation officer of that court or other person designated by that court to supervise or take custody of the child has all the powers and privileges in this state with respect to the child as given by this chapter to like officers or persons of this state, including the right of visitation, counseling, control, direction, taking into custody, and returning to that state.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 140, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1571.10. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1571.10 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1572. §§1572 to 1575 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979

RS 13:1572 - §§1572 to 1575 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1576. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1576 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1578. Detention accommodations

RS 13:1578 - Detention accommodations
Provisions shall be made for the temporary detention of children in a detention home, to be conducted as an agency of the court or other appropriate public agency; or the court may arrange for the care of such children temporarily in private homes subject to the supervision of the court, or may arrange with any institution or agency to receive for temporary care children within the jurisdiction of the court.
Acts 1950, No. 82, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1578.2. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Acts 1978, No. 535, §1, eff. July 12, 1978

RS 13:1578.2 - Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979; Acts 1978, No. 535, §1, eff. July 12, 1978
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1580. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1580 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1580.1. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1580.1 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1580.2. REPEALED BY ACTS 1983, NO. 610, §3, EFF. JULY 1, 1984.

RS 13:1580.2 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1983, NO. 610, §3, EFF. JULY 1, 1984.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1582. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1582 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1583. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1583 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1583.1. Diagnostic psychiatric center and facilities for delinquent juvenile examinations at Charity Hospital

RS 13:1583.1 - Diagnostic psychiatric center and facilities for delinquent juvenile examinations at Charity Hospital
The Department of Public Safety and Corrections in conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Health, through the Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans, shall as soon as funds are available establish a diagnostic psychiatric center for delinquent children at the Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans and shall provide temporary facilities for them when a juvenile judge issues an order for their examination and/or treatment, at the institution, as provided for in R.S. 13:1583. Upon request of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections a court may order such treatment for a juvenile pursuant to R.S. 15:907.
Added by Acts 1974, No. 562, §1. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 786, §1, eff. July 17, 1978; Acts 1984, No. 567, §4.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1584. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1584 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1585. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1585 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1586. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1586 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1991, NO. 479, WHICH AMENDED AND REENACTED R.S. 13:1586.}}
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1586.2. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1586.2 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1586.3. REPEALED BY ACTS 1978, NO. 172, §5, EFF. JAN. 1, 1979

RS 13:1586.3 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1978, NO. 172, §5, EFF. JAN. 1, 1979
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1587. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1587 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1587.1. Juvenile Court of the parish of Orleans; clerk of court; bailiffs; minute clerks; stenographers and other personnel; probation officers

RS 13:1587.1 - Juvenile Court of the parish of Orleans; clerk of court; bailiffs; minute clerks; stenographers and other personnel; probation officers
A. There shall be a clerk of court whose title shall be Clerk of the Juvenile Court for the parish of Orleans who shall be chosen and appointed by the concurrence of the judges, and the salary of the clerk of court shall be in conformance with the adopted unclassified pay plan of the city of New Orleans and payable by the city of New Orleans. The city of New Orleans shall in its annual budget provide a sum sufficient for the salary of said clerk of court.
B. Each judge of the court may appoint a bailiff, a stenographer and such stenographic, clerical, and other personnel as may be deemed necessary to make the functions of the court effective and provide adequate service. The city of New Orleans shall in its annual budget provide a sum sufficient for the salaries of such personnel.
C. All employees of the probation department and probation services for the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans on and after September 1, 1979, shall be transferred to and provided by the Louisiana Department of Health in accordance with existing statutes, subject to the rules and regulations of the Louisiana civil service system or its successor. The duties of probation officers shall be fixed in accordance with the provisions of the Children's Code and of R.S. 46:1251 through 1256. The salaries, related benefits, and operational expenses incurred in the provision of probation services shall be at the expense of the state and sufficient funds therefor shall be budgeted by the legislature.
D. The positions of employment covering the employees of the probation department of Juvenile Court for the parish of Orleans shall, on and after the effective date of this Act, be transferred to and be in the classified service of the state of Louisiana, and on and after said date shall be governed by all of the provisions of Article X of the Constitution of Louisiana of 1974 in the same manner and to the same extent as are other employees and positions placed by said provisions within the classified civil service of the state of Louisiana.
E. All employees of the probation department of the Juvenile Court for the parish of Orleans whose positions of employment are placed in the classified civil service of the state by the provisions of this Section shall, on the effective date of this Act, acquire probational civil service status in the class of position they are occupying on such date. Thereafter they shall be deemed classified civil service employees in their respective classification, and shall be subject to and governed by the provisions of Article X of the Constitution of Louisiana of 1974 and the rules and regulations adopted by the State Civil Service Commission.
Acts 1950, No. 369, §1. Amended by Acts 1979, No. 267, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1979; Acts 2021, No. 158, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1587.2. New Orleans; city authorized to pay additional compensation for bailiffs and stenographers; duties

RS 13:1587.2 - New Orleans; city authorized to pay additional compensation for bailiffs and stenographers; duties
The bailiff in each section of the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court also shall perform the duties of crier in each section of the court. The stenographer in each section of the court shall be the secretary and receptionist in each such section, and also shall be the court reporter. In addition to the compensation payable to each bailiff and each stenographer from any source whatsoever as now authorized by statute or ordinance, each bailiff and each stenographer shall receive additional compensation of one hundred fifty dollars per month payable by the city of New Orleans when and if funds are made available therefor.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 576, §1. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 228, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1587.3. Municipalities and parishes; special authority of ranking police officers in juvenile division

RS 13:1587.3 - Municipalities and parishes; special authority of ranking police officers in juvenile division
In any municipality or parish, any law enforcement officer assigned to the juvenile division of the law enforcement department with the rank of desk sergeant or above, or a deputy or above in the sheriffs department, of the equivalent rank is hereby authorized and empowered to administer oaths and verify affidavits filed in accordance with Article 26 of the Code of Juvenile Procedure by other members of the police department.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 666, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1587.4. Juvenile probation employees; Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish

RS 13:1587.4 - Juvenile probation employees; Fourth Judicial District Court, Ouachita Parish
A. All juvenile probation employees for the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita on and after the effective date of this Section shall be transferred to and provided by the Department of Health and Human Resources in accordance with existing statutes, subject to the rules and regulations of the Louisiana civil service system or its successor. The duties of probation officers shall be fixed in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 13:1587. The salaries, related benefits, and operational expenses incurred in the provision of juvenile probation services shall be at the expense of the state and sufficient funds therefor shall be budgeted by the legislature.
B. The positions of employment covering juvenile probation employees of the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita shall, on and after the effective date of this Section, be transferred to and be in the classified service of the state of Louisiana, and on and after said date shall be governed by all of the provisions of Article X of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 in the same manner and to the same extent as are other employees and positions placed by said provisions within the classified civil service of the state of Louisiana.
C. All juvenile probation employees of the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita whose positions of employment are placed in the classified civil service of the state by the provisions of this Section shall, on the effective date of this Section, acquire probational civil service status in the class and the position they are occupying on such date. Thereafter they shall be deemed classified civil service employees in their respective classification, and shall be subject to and governed by the provisions of Article X of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 and the rules and regulations adopted by the State Civil Service Commission.
Added by Acts 1980, No. 686, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 1980.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1588. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1588 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1589. Co-operation; information and reports

RS 13:1589 - Co-operation; information and reports
It is hereby made the duty of every parochial and municipal department or officers thereof, to render all assistance to and cooperation with the court within his or its jurisdictional power which may further the objects of R.S. 13:1561 through 13:1592.
All institutions or agencies to which the court sends any child are hereby required to give to the court or to any officer appointed by it such information or reports concerning such child as said court or officer may require.
Acts 1950, No. 82, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1590. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1590 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1591. §§1591, 1592 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979

RS 13:1591 - §§1591, 1592 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 172, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1979
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1593. Additional juvenile court judge for Orleans parish

RS 13:1593 - Additional juvenile court judge for Orleans parish
In addition to the number of judges now provided for by Article VII, Section 96 of the Constitution of Louisiana of 1921, as augmented by provisions of R.S. 13:1741, Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, there is hereby created and shall be elected by the qualified electors of the parish of Orleans, an additional judge of the juvenile court for the parish of Orleans, who shall receive the same salary, payable from the same sources and in the same manner as is paid to the judges now serving in the juvenile court for the parish of Orleans, and who shall possess all of the powers, duties, jurisdiction and qualifications as are prescribed by the constitution and laws of this state relative to judges of the juvenile court for the parish of Orleans.
Acts 1958, No. 400, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1594. Election; term

RS 13:1594 - Election; term
The first judge for the additional judgeship of the juvenile court for the parish of Orleans, who shall preside over the additional section of the court, as provided herein, shall be elected in a manner herein below set forth provided that the governor shall make an interim appointment to that office to serve through December 31, 1960, and his successor shall be elected for a term of eight years commencing on January 1, 1961, at the congressional election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1960. The terms of office of the judges of the juvenile court serving in the parish of Orleans on August 1, 2012, shall be extended through December 31, 2014. Their successors shall be elected for a term of six years commencing on January 1, 2015, at the congressional election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 2014, and their successors every six years thereafter.
Acts 1958, No. 400, §2; Acts 2012, No. 474, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1595. Judges; criers and stenographers

RS 13:1595 - Judges; criers and stenographers
A. In addition to Sections "A", "B", and "C" of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans, there is created by this Section a new section of the court to be designated as Section "D". The additional judge herein created shall be known as the judge of Section "D" of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans. Each judge shall have the right to appoint a crier and stenographer for his own section of the court, who shall perform the same duties and receive the same compensation, payable in the same manner and from the same sources as similar officials in other sections of the court. The judge of Section "D" of the juvenile court shall be elected by the voters of Orleans Parish concurrently with the next election for mayor of the city of New Orleans.
B. The judgeship created for Section "D" of the Juvenile Court for the parish of Orleans shall be abolished effective December 31, 2014, at midnight.
C. The first judgeship becoming vacant by death, resignation, retirement, or removal during the term of office shall be abolished at midnight of such day.
D. Upon the abolishment of a judgeship as provided for in Subsections B and C of this Section, the funding from the city of New Orleans for such judgeship shall be allocated for juvenile services within the city of New Orleans.
Acts 1958, No. 400, §3. Amended by Acts 1969, No. 162, §1; Acts 2014, No. 466, §1; Acts 2022, No. 23, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1595.1. Additional judges for the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court; creation; personnel

RS 13:1595.1 - Additional judges for the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court; creation; personnel
In addition to the presently existing Sections "A", "B", "C", and "E" of the present Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, there is hereby created one new section of the court for purposes of nomination and election only, to be designated as Section "F". There is hereby established one additional judgeship, the judge of which shall preside over Section "F". Such judge shall have the right to appoint a crier and stenographer for his own section of the court, who shall perform the same duties and receive the same compensation, payable in the same manner, and from the same sources as similar officials in other sections of the court.
Added by Acts 1976, No. 683, §1, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 201, §1, eff. June 29, 1978; Acts 1979, No. 460, §5, eff. July 1, 1979; Acts 1986, No. 230, §1; Acts 1991, No. 8, §2(A), eff. June 6, 1991; Acts 2014, No. 466, §2, eff. Dec. 31, 2014, midnight.
NOTE: See Acts 1995, No. 145 regarding terms of office for judges serving in Section "F".
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1595.2. Judicial expense fund for the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court; established; disbursements

RS 13:1595.2 - Judicial expense fund for the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court; established; disbursements
A. In all delinquency and children in need of supervision cases over which the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court has jurisdiction, there shall be taxed as costs against every juvenile who is adjudicated delinquent, admits to allegations contained in the petition, or enters into an informal adjudication the sum of fifty dollars, which shall be transmitted to the judicial administrator of the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court for further disposition in accordance herewith.
B. The judicial administrator shall place all sums collected or received under this Section in a separate account to be designated as the judicial expense fund for the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court. The judges of the court shall cause to be conducted annually an audit of the fund and the books and accounts relating thereto and shall file the same with the office of the legislative auditor where it shall be available for public inspection.
C. The judicial expense fund may be used for any operating expense of the court, including salaries for court reporters, bailiffs, minute clerks, and other court personnel and is in addition to any and all other funds, salaries, expenses, or other monies that are provided, authorized, or established by law.
D. No salary shall be paid from the judicial expense fund to any judges of the court.
Acts 1992, No. 736, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1596. Juvenile court for parish of Jefferson; term, qualifications, compensation, and vacation of judges; sessions of court; quarters; support hearing officers

RS 13:1596 - Juvenile court for parish of Jefferson; term, qualifications, compensation, and vacation of judges; sessions of court; quarters; support hearing officers
A. There shall be a separate juvenile court for the parish of Jefferson which shall be a court of record and shall be known as the "Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson."
B. There shall be three judges of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson, and for purposes of nomination and election only there shall be three sections of said court, designated as Section "A", "B" and "C", the judges of which shall have full and exclusive authority as judges of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson and preside over said court as a separate court of record. The persons presently presiding over Sections "A" and "B" of said court, and their successors in office, shall continue to preside over Section "A" and Section "B" respectively and Section "C" shall be occupied by the first person elected to the additional judgeship herein created and his successors in office.
C. The judges of said court shall have the same term and possess the same qualifications as required of district judges, and shall receive a salary equal to the highest salary paid to any district judge in said parish, payable monthly by the State Treasurer upon warrant of said judge.
D. The juvenile court shall be in continuous session throughout the year; provided, however, that each judge shall be entitled to an annual vacation of one month.
E. The parish of Jefferson shall provide suitable quarters for the court and shall make necessary provisions for the conduct of the business of the court and provisions for the expenses of the same.
F. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 861, §2.
Acts 1958, Ex.Sess., No. 10, §§1 to 3, 5, 7. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 265, §1; Acts 1975, No. 743, §6, eff. Aug. 1, 1975; Acts 1980, No. 442, §1, eff. July 21, 1980; Acts 1985, No. 254, §1; Acts 1986, No. 524, §1, eff. July 2, 1986; Acts 1986, No. 692, §1, eff. July 8, 1986; Acts 1999, No. 861, §2.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1985, NO. 254, §2.}}
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1597. Election of judge; clerk of court

RS 13:1597 - Election of judge; clerk of court
A. The judge of the juvenile court shall be elected at a special election called by the governor for the first term which shall not extend beyond the terms of the judges of the district court. Thereafter said judge shall be elected at the time fixed by law for the election of district judges throughout the state of Louisiana.
B. The clerk of court for the parish of Jefferson shall be ex-officio clerk of the juvenile court.
Acts 1958, Ex.Sess., No. 10, §§8, 9.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1597.1. Additional judge for juvenile court for Jefferson Parish

RS 13:1597.1 - Additional judge for juvenile court for Jefferson Parish
The additional judge of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson, provided for by R.S. 13:1596, shall be elected initially at a special election which shall be called by the governor, to be held at a time fixed by the governor, for a term which shall not extend beyond the terms of the judges of the district court. Thereafter, his successors shall be elected at the time fixed by law for the election of district judges throughout the State of Louisiana.
Added by Acts 1972, No. 265, §2.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1598. Absence of juvenile judge

RS 13:1598 - Absence of juvenile judge
Whenever a judge of the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson is on vacation or for any other reason is absent or prevented from performing his duties as judge for any cause, any judge of the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court may preside over the juvenile court and discharge the duties of the juvenile judge. In addition, if any judge of the juvenile court is going to be on vacation or is absent or unable to discharge his duties as a juvenile court judge for any other reason, then the judge that is to be absent may appoint an attorney having the requisite qualifications for the office of juvenile court judge to act in his stead and discharge all of the duties incumbent upon a juvenile court judge. If a judge of juvenile court is absent or unable to perform his duties because of an incapacity and this incapacity makes it impossible for that judge to appoint an attorney to serve in his place, then the judge or judges of juvenile court shall appoint an attorney of appropriate qualifications to serve for the incapacitated judge. Any attorney appointed as judge ad hoc of the juvenile court shall serve during the entire absence of the judge he represents and shall be paid the same salary as the judge he is replacing, it being understood that the absent judge will continue to receive his normal salary and economic benefits set forth by law.
Acts 1958, Ex.Sess., No. 10, §6. Amended by Acts 1968, No. 321, §1; Acts 1971, No. 104, §1; Acts 1974, No. 399, §1; Acts 1979, No. 641, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1599. Jefferson Parish juvenile court; jurisdiction

RS 13:1599 - Jefferson Parish juvenile court; jurisdiction
A. A juvenile court in and for the parish of Jefferson is hereby created. The jurisdiction of the court shall be the same as the jurisdiction of other juvenile courts created pursuant to Article VII, Section 52 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 and the juvenile court law. Notwithstanding any provisions of the law to the contrary, the court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction to try any adult charged with a violation of R.S. 14:92.1.
B. In addition, the Juvenile Court for the parish of Jefferson shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court to establish paternity, establish and modify custody and visitation, and establish and modify alimony and child support in criminal neglect and paternity cases. However, as between the Juvenile Court for the parish of Jefferson and the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court, the court which renders the initial order for custody, visitation, or support shall have exclusive continuing jurisdiction to modify such order.
Acts 1958, Ex.Sess., No. 10, §4. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 718, §1; Acts 1985, No. 254, §1; Acts 1986, No. 524, §1, eff. July 2, 1986; Acts 1991, No. 522, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1599.1. Judicial building fund

RS 13:1599.1 - Judicial building fund
A. In all cases over which the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court has jurisdiction and in which the judge deems it appropriate, a service charge of seven dollars per filing, subject, however, to the provisions of the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure, Article 5181 et seq. shall be imposed and shall be paid to the juvenile court when the filing is made.
B. In each proceeding where a fine is imposed or court costs are ordered to be paid, a service charge of seven dollars shall be collected by the juvenile court, which shall be in addition to all other fines, costs, or forfeitures lawfully imposed.
C. The monies generated pursuant to this Section shall be forwarded by the juvenile court to the department of finance for Jefferson Parish and placed in an account dedicated to the acquisition, construction, equipping, and maintenance of new courts or other judicial facilities and for the maintenance and payment of any bond indebtedness on any such existing facilities.
D. The Jefferson Parish Council, as governing authority of the parish of Jefferson, shall have control over the fund and all disbursements made therefrom. The council, with the concurrence of the judges, en banc, may by ordinance reduce the amount of service charges levied pursuant to this Section, if the balance of sums on deposit in the fund exceeds the requirements of new courts or other judicial facilities and for the maintenance and payment of any bond indebtedness on any such existing facility.
Acts 1990, No. 394, §1, eff. July 18, 1990.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1600. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1600 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1601. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1601 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1602. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1602 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1603. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1603 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1604. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1604 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1605. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1605 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1606. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1606 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1607. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.

RS 13:1607 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 235, §17, EFF. JAN. 1, 1992.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1621. Juvenile court for the parish of East Baton Rouge; establishment; jurisdiction

RS 13:1621 - Juvenile court for the parish of East Baton Rouge; establishment; jurisdiction
A. There shall be a separate juvenile court for the parish of East Baton Rouge which shall be a court of record and shall be known as the "Juvenile Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge". There shall be two judges of the juvenile court, who shall preside over that court. The court shall have exclusive jurisdiction in the following proceedings:
(1) All proceedings in the interest of children under eighteen years of age alleged to be delinquent, except as otherwise provided in the Children's Code; and all proceedings in the interest of children under eighteen years of age alleged to be in need of supervision or in need of care.
(2) All proceedings to decree minors abandoned, for the adoption of minors, and for the relinquishment or termination of parental rights.
(3) All such additional jurisdiction, power, and authority now or hereafter provided by law for juvenile courts.
B-C. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 754, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1991, No. 221, §1, eff. July 2, 1991; Acts 1991, No. 228, §1; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994; Acts 2010, No. 238, §2; Acts 2010, No. 754, §§2, 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2011; Acts 2019, No. 104, §1.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1622. Evidence; pleadings; appeals

RS 13:1622 - Evidence; pleadings; appeals
The rules of evidence, the pleadings, and other matters in the trial of cases in the juvenile court shall be the same as are provided for the trial of cases in the juvenile courts of the state. Appeals from judgments or orders of the juvenile court shall lie in the same manner as is provided by law governing appeals in similar matters from the juvenile courts of the state.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1623. Judges; qualification; election

RS 13:1623 - Judges; qualification; election
A. Each judge presiding over the juvenile court shall possess the same qualifications required of district judges, including admission to the practice of law in the state for at least five years prior to his election and domicile in the parish of East Baton Rouge for at least two years preceding his election. Each juvenile court judge shall be elected for the same term and at the same time fixed by law for the election of district judges in this state. Each juvenile court judge shall be elected from an election section by the qualified electors of the election section. One judge, Division A, shall be elected from election section one and one judge, Division B, shall be elected from election section two.
B. Election section one is composed of Precincts 1-9, 1-12, 1-33, 1-34, 1-35, 1-39, 1-41, 1-42, 1-43, 1-47, 1-48, 1-49, 1-52, 1-53, 1-54, 1-55, 1-56, 1-59, 1-60, 1-65, 1-69, 1-70, 1-71, 1-72, 1-73, 1-74, 1-75, 1-79, 1-80, 1-81, 1-82, 1-83, 1-87, 1-88, 1-89, 1-90, 1-97, 1-98, 1-99, 1-103, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-7, 2-8, 2-10, 2-15, 2-17, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-6, 3-7, 3-8, 3-9, 3-10, 3-11, 3-12, 3-13, 3-14, 3-15, 3-16, 3-17, 3-18, 3-19, 3-21, 3-22, 3-23, 3-24, 3-25, 3-26, 3-27, 3-28, 3-29, 3-30, 3-31, 3-32, 3-33, 3-34, 3-35, 3-36, 3-37, and 3-38 of East Baton Rouge Parish. Election section two is composed of Precincts INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX, INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX A, INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX B, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 1-10, 1-11, 1-13, 1-14, 1-15, 1-16, 1-17, 1-18, 1-19, 1-20, 1-21, 1-22, 1-23, 1-24, 1-25, 1-26, 1-27, 1-28, 1-29, 1-30, 1-31, 1-32, 1-36, 1-37, 1-38, 1-40, 1-44, 1-45, 1-46, 1-50, 1-51, 1-57, 1-58, 1-61, 1-62, 1-63, 1-64, 1-66, 1-67, 1-68, 1-76, 1-77, 1-78, 1-84, 1-85, 1-86, 1-91, 1-92, 1-93, 1-94, 1-95, 1-96, 1-100, 1-101, 1-102, 2-1, 2-5, 2-9, 2-11, 2-12, 2-13, 2-14, 2-16, 2-18, 2-20, 2-21, 2-22, 2-23, 2-24, 2-25, 2-26, 2-26A, 2-26B, 3-5, and 3-20 of East Baton Rouge Parish.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1624. Compensation; benefits; expenses

RS 13:1624 - Compensation; benefits; expenses
Each judge of the juvenile court shall receive the same salary as the district judges of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, payable monthly upon his own warrant, in the same manner as the district judges are paid and shall receive the same emoluments, benefits, and expenses as are now and hereafter provided by law for judges of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1626. Continuous session; vacation or absence of judge

RS 13:1626 - Continuous session; vacation or absence of judge
A. The juvenile court shall be in continuous session throughout the year. However, each judge shall be entitled to a vacation of one month during each year. Whenever a judge of the juvenile court is on vacation, is absent, or is recused, or for any other reason is prevented from performing his duties as a judge, a retired judge may be assigned according to the rules of the Louisiana Supreme Court regulating assignments of retired judges. The absent, recused, or incapacitated judge will continue to receive his full salary and economic benefits set forth by law.
B. Any retired judge assigned to the juvenile court of East Baton Rouge Parish shall be paid by the state in accordance with Louisiana Supreme Court policy or applicable law.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1991, No. 40, §1; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1627. Place of session; conduct of business; expenses

RS 13:1627 - Place of session; conduct of business; expenses
The session of the juvenile court shall be held separate and apart from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court in quarters provided by the governing authority of the parish of East Baton Rouge, which shall also make all necessary provisions for the conduct of the business of the juvenile court and provide all the necessary expenses in connection with its operation.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1628. Sitting in chambers

RS 13:1628 - Sitting in chambers
The juvenile court may sit in chambers in any and all matters, whether contested or not, at the discretion of a judge of the juvenile court, and any judgment or order so rendered or signed shall be effective as if rendered or signed in open court.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1629. Probation; staff

RS 13:1629 - Probation; staff
The chief judge of the juvenile court may appoint and commission a chief probation officer and such other probation officers as are necessary, who shall be officers of the court. They shall make all investigations and perform such other duties, under the supervision of the court, as the chief judge directs. All commissioned probation officers shall have the power and authority of deputy sheriffs to make arrests and the necessary authority to enable them to perform the duties incident to their office. The salaries of the probation officers shall be fixed and paid by the governing authority of the parish of East Baton Rouge.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1630. Law clerks

RS 13:1630 - Law clerks
Each judge of the juvenile court is hereby authorized to employ law clerks to perform such research duties as the judge who employs the law clerks may assign. The salary of each such law clerk shall be fixed and paid on the warrant of the employing judge by the governing authority of the parish of East Baton Rouge.
Acts 1990, No. 158, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1803. Proceedings governed by other law

RS 13:1803 - Proceedings governed by other law
This Part does not govern an adoption proceeding or a proceeding pertaining to the authorization of emergency medical care for a child.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1804. Application to Indian tribes

RS 13:1804 - Application to Indian tribes
A. A child custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. §1901 et seq. is not subject to this Act to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act.
B. A court of this state shall treat a tribe as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Subparts A and B of this Part.
C. A child custody determination made by a tribe under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this Act shall be recognized and enforced under Subpart C of this Part.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1805. International application

RS 13:1805 - International application
A. A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Subparts A and B of this Part.
B. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection C of this Section, a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this Act shall be recognized and enforced under Subpart C of this Part.
C. A court of this state need not apply this Act if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1806. Effect of child custody determination

RS 13:1806 - Effect of child custody determination
A child custody determination made by a court of this state that had jurisdiction under this Act binds all persons who have been served in accordance with the laws of this state or notified in accordance with R.S. 13:1808 or who have submitted to the jurisdiction of the court, and who have been given an opportunity to be heard. As to those persons, the determination is conclusive as to all decided issues of law and fact except to the extent the determination is modified.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1807. Priority

RS 13:1807 - Priority
If a question of existence or exercise of jurisdiction under this Act is raised in a child custody proceeding, the question, upon request of a party, shall be given priority on the calendar and handled expeditiously.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1808. Notice to persons outside state

RS 13:1808 - Notice to persons outside state
A. Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this state for service of process or by the law of the state in which the service is made. Notice shall be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice but may be by publication if other means are not effective.
B. Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by the law of this state or by the law of the state in which the service is made.
C. Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1809. Appearance and limited immunity

RS 13:1809 - Appearance and limited immunity
A. A party to a child custody proceeding, including a modification proceeding, or a petitioner or respondent in a proceeding to enforce or register a child custody determination, is not subject to personal jurisdiction in this state for another proceeding or purpose solely by reason of having participated, or of having been physically present for the purpose of participating, in the proceeding.
B. A person who is subject to personal jurisdiction in this state on a basis other than physical presence is not immune from service of process in this state. A party present in this state who is subject to the jurisdiction of another state is not immune from service of process allowable under the laws of that state.
C. The immunity granted by Subsection A of this Section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to the participation in a proceeding under this Act committed by an individual while present in this state.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
2023 Louisiana Laws › Revised Statutes › Title 13 - Courts and Judicial Procedure › §13:1810. Communication between courts

RS 13:1810 - Communication between courts
A. A court of this state may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under this Act.
B. The court may allow the parties to participate in the communication. If the parties are not able to participate in the communication, they shall be given the opportunity to present facts and legal arguments before a decision on jurisdiction is made.
C. Communication between courts on schedules, calendars, court records, and similar matters may occur without informing the parties. A record need not be made of the communication.
D. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection C of this Section, a record shall be made of a communication under this Section. The parties shall be informed promptly of the communication and granted access to the record.
E. For the purposes of this Section, "record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
Acts 2006, No. 822, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.