La. Ch. Code art. 1269.7

This is the official text of La. Ch. Code art. 1269.7, part of Louisiana’s Children's Code — governs child custody, child protection, and juvenile justice in Louisiana.

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Agreements confected after final decree

Official statutory text

The adoptive parent and any relative or foster parent who may be permitted continuing contact by Article 1269.2(B) may enter into an agreement regarding communication or contact after entry of a final decree of adoption. Any such agreement shall be enforceable only if filed with the court and approved in accordance with this Chapter.

Acts 2001, No. 568, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2002; Acts 2008, No. 583, §§1, 2.

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