Art. 1235. Continuing duties; home study report
A. After an interlocutory decree has been entered, if ordered by the court, the
attorney arranging the private adoption shall ensure that a licensed professional tasked with
ensuring the safety and health of the child in the adoptive placement shall maintain contact
with the proposed adoptive home directly or through another agency in accordance with
Article 1229.
B. If an interlocutory decree has been entered, a second confidential report shall be
presented to the court preceding the hearing on the final decree of private adoption. The
findings of this report shall be based upon the same considerations as prescribed in Article
1229 and shall disclose any changed conditions and all new pertinent information.
C. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 633, §2.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1999, No. 1062, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2000;
Acts 2021, No. 6, §1; Acts 2022, No. 633, §§1, 2.