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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:233"
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heading: "Delegation of parental authority"
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acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2015, No. 260, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016."
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# Art. 233. Delegation of parental authority

Parents may delegate all or a part of their parental authority to others as provided by law.

Parents delegate a part of their parental authority to teachers and others to whom they entrust their child for his education, insofar as may be necessary.