Section 658 – Dismissal of petition

May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana

A. For good cause, the court may dismiss a petition on its own motion, or on the motion of the child or the parent.
B. The court shall dismiss a petition on the motion of the petitioner.

La. Ch.C. § 658

Acts 1991, No. 235, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 705, §1, eff. July 6, 1992.