La. Ch. Code art. 545
This is the official text of La. Ch. Code art. 545, part of Louisiana’s Children's Code — governs child custody, child protection, and juvenile justice in Louisiana.
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Confidentiality
Official statutory text
A. Any court order rendered or interagency information sharing agreement entered into pursuant to this Chapter shall specify the conditions under which information is to be made available to authorized parties, and shall include procedures for preserving the confidentiality of all records and information pertaining to a child.
B. Disclosure of information pursuant to any interagency information sharing agreement shall only be made between authorized persons within agencies that are involved in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care, or rehabilitation of children and for the purpose of ensuring cooperation and coordination of all agencies in providing services to children and their families.
Acts 2005, No. 119, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
B. Disclosure of information pursuant to any interagency information sharing agreement shall only be made between authorized persons within agencies that are involved in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care, or rehabilitation of children and for the purpose of ensuring cooperation and coordination of all agencies in providing services to children and their families.
Acts 2005, No. 119, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
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