La. Child. Code art. 1149

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 1149 - Purpose; short title
A. The purpose of this Chapter is to provide a mechanism whereby any parent may relinquish the care of an infant to the state in safety, anonymity, and without fear of prosecution.
B. This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Safe Haven Law".

La. Ch.C. § 1149

Acts 2003, No. 609, §2; Acts 2015, No. 223, §1.
Amended by Acts 2015, No. 223,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2015.
Acts 2003, No. 609, §2.