§ 11.1007 - Petition.  


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  • § 11.1007 Petition.

    (a) Proceedings under §§ 11.1000-11.1014 of this part shall be instituted by a petition filed by the presenting officer on behalf of the tribe and in the interests of the minor. The petition shall state:

    (1) The name, birth date, and residence of the minor;

    (2) The names and residences of the minor's parents, guardian or custodian;

    (3) A citation to the specific section(s) of this part which gives the children's court jurisdiction of the proceedings;

    (4) A citation to the section(s) of this part which the minor is alleged to have violated; and

    (5) If the minor is in detention or shelter care, the time the minor was taken into custody.