2009 Louisiana Children's Code :: CHC 764 - Dismissal of petition

Art. 764. Dismissal of petition

A. For good cause, the court may dismiss a petition on its own motion, or on the motion of the child, the caretaker, or the person filing the petition.

B. The court shall dismiss a petition on the motion of the district attorney.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §7.

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