Louisiana Children’s Code 847 – Service of petition
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 847
- Child: means any person under the age of twenty-one, including an emancipated minor, who commits a delinquent act before attaining seventeen years of age. See Louisiana Children's Code 804
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.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.