Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:1110.3: Licensing; transfer to office of juvenile justice
What this law says, in plain English
Beginning July 1, 2024, all juvenile detention facilities must be licensed by the office of juvenile justice and pay annual fees based on capacity. Operating without a valid license incurs $1,000 daily fines and may result in court action to stop operations.
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