La. R. Dist. Ct. 45.2

As amended through May 31, 2024
Rule 45.2 - Reports

Reports to the court regarding recommendations for disposition and reports pertaining to review hearings for adjudicated FINS shall be submitted to the court in writing at least three working days before the scheduled hearing date.

In the event that the FINS predisposition report recommends custody to any agency, the reporting officer shall immediately provide to the proposed custodial agency a copy of the report, all supporting documentation, all records, and notice of its right to be present at the hearing.

La. Dist. Ct. 45.2

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

Comments

(a) La. Child. Code art. 773 requires only that a predisposition report be provided to the court before the disposition hearing.

(b) This rule provides for the timeliness of the notification requirements set forth in La. Child. Code art. 775(D).