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La. Child. Code art. 316

Improper venue; transfer

activein force · 1992-01-01 – presentact-effective-date

When a petition is filed in a court of improper venue, the court shall either dismiss the petition or transfer it to a court of proper venue.

History

Acts 1991, No. 235, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

Provenance

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legis.la.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
Content hash
638a12fbad9f4776076cf47819f45834951c8b3c5e7831a703602dcd9561bb20
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