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2009 Louisiana Children's Code :: CHC 1249 - Service; nonresident parent
Art. 1249. Service; nonresident parent
If a parent upon whom service is required under Article 1247 does not reside within this state, service shall be made by certified or registered mail to the address indicated in the petition, return receipt required, not less than thirty days prior to commencement of the hearing on the petition.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 2001, No. 567, §1.
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