La. Ch. Code art. 1574

This is the official text of La. Ch. Code art. 1574, part of Louisiana’s Children's Code — governs child custody, child protection, and juvenile justice in Louisiana.

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Reporting

Official statutory text

Whenever a law enforcement officer investigates an allegation of domestic abuse, whether or not an arrest is made, the officer shall make a written report of the alleged incident, including a statement of the complainant and the disposition of the case.

Acts 1991, No. 235, ยง15, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

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