La. Ch. Code art. 958
This is the official text of La. Ch. Code art. 958, part of Louisiana’s Children's Code — governs child custody, child protection, and juvenile justice in Louisiana.
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Disposition immediately following adjudication
Official statutory text
A. In cases of traffic violations, the court or juvenile traffic referee may dispense with a predisposition investigation and enter a judgment of disposition immediately following adjudication if there is sufficient information in the record to enable the court or referee to determine a fair and just disposition of the case.
B. Judgments of disposition in traffic cases may be evidenced by a minute entry.
Acts 1991, No. 235, ยง9, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
B. Judgments of disposition in traffic cases may be evidenced by a minute entry.
Acts 1991, No. 235, ยง9, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
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