In a proceeding for divorce or thereafter, the court shall award custody of a child in accordance with the best interest of the child.
Article 131 active cc book
Court to determine custody ACTIVE
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History
- enactment Acts 1888, No. 124
- amendment Acts 1979, No. 718, §1
- amendment Acts 1981, No. 283, §1
- amendment Acts 1982, No. 307, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983
- amendment Acts 1983, No. 695, §1
- amendment Acts 1984, No. 133, §1
- amendment Acts 1984, No. 786, §1
- amendment Acts 1986, No. 950, §1, eff. July 14, 1986
- amendment Acts 1989, No. 188, §1
- amendment Acts 1993, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994