Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:1099.6: Use of youth center
What this law says, in plain English
Youth centers detain juveniles temporarily pending trial or case disposition, runaways, and those awaiting transfer to state custody. Outside-parish juveniles may be accepted under governing authority rules and participation agreements with applicable fees.
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