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La. Child. Code art. 954

Traffic violations adjudicated on citation; petition not required

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

In cases of traffic violations, a petition is not required. The child may be summoned to appear and the case may be instituted with a uniform traffic citation. The citation shall describe in general terms the nature of the violation. The citation or summons may direct the child to bring a parent with him when he appears.

History

Acts 1991, No. 235, §9, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

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legis.la.gov
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2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
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