Child Custody by Mandate Law and Legal Definition
Child custody by mandate refers to Louisiana's manner for granting temporary custody of a child by a parent. It may be revoked at any time by the parent granting custody. In other states, it may be called a standby guardianship or power of attorney for care of a child.
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Related Legal Terms
- Abiding by Plea
- Abused Child
- Acceptance by Silence
- Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act
- Ademption by Extinction
- Ademption by Satisfaction
- Administration for Children and Families
- Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
- Admissibility of Confessions Recorded by Electronic Means
- Admission by Party Opponent
