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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
<Article effective upon enactment of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the thirty-fifth state. See italic note, post.>
A. The officers and agencies of this state and its political subdivisions having authority to place children are hereby empowered to enter into agreements with appropriate officers or agencies of or in other party states pursuant to Article 1629.
B. Any agreement which contains a financial commitment or imposes a financial obligation on this state or subdivision or agency thereof shall not be binding unless it has the approval in writing of the state treasurer in the case of the state and of the chief local fiscal officer in the case of a subdivision of the state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Children's Code Tit. XVI, Art. 1643. Authority to enter into agreements; approval of state treasurer - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/childrens-code/la-ch-code-tit-xvi-art-1643/
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