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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 314

  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Except when a special venue rule is provided by a Title of this Code, any proceeding may be commenced in the parish in which the child is domiciled with his parent or tutor, the parish in which the child is residing, the parish in which the act complained of took place or the conditions complained of existed, or the parish in which the child is found.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 705, §1, eff. July 6, 1992.