Where the rules in this Title are silent, Titles I and II of the Louisiana District Court Rules shall apply. To the extent that the powers of the hearing officers as set forth by Title IV-D of the Federal Social Security Act, La. R.S. 46:236.5, applicable articles of the Civil Code, the Code of Civil Procedure, the Children's Code, and the Revised Statutes are limited or modified by individual judicial districts, see Title IV Chapters 33 through 36 and their Appendices.
La. Dist. Ct. 32.1