---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:13:1831
citation: "R.S. 13:1831"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 13 › Chapter 6 › Part IV › Subpart C"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2006, number: 822, section: 1, effective_date: 2007-08-15, role: enactment }
---

# Service of petition and order

Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 13:1833, the petition and order shall be served, by any method authorized by Louisiana law, upon respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.