Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 850 - Summons; child and resident parentA. Except as provided in Paragraph B of this Article, when a delinquency petition involves a child whose parent is a resident, the court shall issue a summons commanding that the child, his parents, and such other persons as the court deems proper appear before the court at a designated time and place.B. In its discretion the court may decline to issue a summons to appear at any hearing for the parents of any child who is eighteen years of age or older.Acts 1991, No. 235, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.Acts 1991, No. 235, §8, eff. 1/1/1992.