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Rules for Louisiana District CourtsTitle V - Rules for Juvenile Proceedings in District Courts and in Juvenile Courts for the Parishes of East Baton Rouge, Orleans, Jefferson, and Caddo
Chapter 45 - Families in Need of Services ("fins") Proceedings
Rule 45.0 - Informal FINS Process

La. R. Dist. Ct. 45.0

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Rule 45.0 - Informal FINS Process

When required by the court, reports to the court regarding the monitoring of non-adjudicated FINS shall be submitted monthly.

La. Dist. Ct. 45.0

Adopted April 29, 2008, effective 7/1/2008; amended November 20, 2009, effective 1/1/2010.

Comment

FINS is an attempt to meet the needs of children and their families, and to keep the family out of the judicial system, to the greatest extent possible, by establishing a family service plan and coordinating the provision of services to the family.