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La. Child. Code art. 847

Service of petition

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

A. A copy of the petition and the right to counsel form specified in Article 848 shall be served upon the child.

B. A copy of the petition and the right to counsel form specified in Article 848 shall also be served upon every parent whose address is known or can be determined after due diligence.

History

Acts 1991, No. 235, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

Provenance

Source
legis.la.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
Content hash
a351d3d943a6f680af656e587c1d722e03ba4258eeb58b3d88095556db289e82
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