2011 Louisiana Laws
Children's Code
CHC 849 — Service and return; resident parent


LA Chil Code 849 What's This?

Art. 849. Service and return; resident parent

A. If a parent resides within the state, service shall be made personally or by domiciliary service or by certified mail as soon as possible and not less than forty-eight hours prior to commencement of the adjudication hearing on the matter.

B. The person effecting service shall execute a return and, if service was made by certified mail, the return receipt shall be attached thereto.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Louisiana may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.