Louisiana Children’s Code 1019.2 – Service of petition; parent; child
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 1019.2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
A copy of the petition and the notice of the nature of the hearing and the rights of the parent, as provided for in Article 1020, shall be served, in a sealed envelope, upon every parent of the child. A copy of the petition and the notice of the nature of the hearing shall be served on the child through the entity designated for the jurisdiction to provide counsel for the child.
Acts 2022, No. 272, §1.