CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Division of Youth Services (DYS), appeals a judgment of the juvenile court for the Parish of Jefferson. The sole issue in the appeal is whether the court erred in ordering DYS to pay the costs of a juvenile's temporary hospitalization in a facility neither owned by, nor under contract with, the State of Louisiana. We reverse.
D.G., a fourteen-year-old male, was adjudicated to be a child...
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