Louisiana Children’s Code 637 – Failure to appear as summoned
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Terms Used In Louisiana Children's Code 637
- Person: means any individual, partnership, association, agency, or corporation, and specifically shall include city, parish, or state law enforcement agencies, and a parish or city school board or a person employed by a parish or city school board. See Louisiana Children's Code 603
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
If a properly served person fails to appear in response to a summons, the court may order that such person be taken into custody and immediately brought before the court.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.