9:6-8.39 - Issuance of warrant and reports
9:6-8.39.Ā Issuance of warrant and reports
a.Ā The court may issue a warrant directing the parent or guardian with whomĀ the child is residing to be brought before the court, when a complaint is filedĀ with the court under this act and it appears that (1) the summons cannot beĀ served;Ā or (2) the summoned person has refused to obey the summons;Ā or (3)Ā the parent or guardian is likely to leave the jurisdiction; or (4) a summons,Ā in the court's opinion, would be ineffectual;Ā or (5) the safety of the childĀ is endangered.
b.Ā When issuing a warrant under this section, the court may also direct that the child be brought before the court.
c. If a warrant is not executed within 2 court days of its issuance suchĀ fact shall be reported to the court within 3 court days of its issuance.
L.1974, c. 119, s. 19, eff. Oct. 10, 1974.Ā Amended by L.1977, c. 209, s. 18,Ā eff. Sept. 7, 1977.
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a.Ā The court may issue a warrant directing the parent or guardian with whomĀ the child is residing to be brought before the court, when a complaint is filedĀ with the court under this act and it appears that (1) the summons cannot beĀ served;Ā or (2) the summoned person has refused to obey the summons;Ā or (3)Ā the parent or guardian is likely to leave the jurisdiction; or (4) a summons,Ā in the court's opinion, would be ineffectual;Ā or (5) the safety of the childĀ is endangered.
b.Ā When issuing a warrant under this section, the court may also direct that the child be brought before the court.
c. If a warrant is not executed within 2 court days of its issuance suchĀ fact shall be reported to the court within 3 court days of its issuance.
L.1974, c. 119, s. 19, eff. Oct. 10, 1974.Ā Amended by L.1977, c. 209, s. 18,Ā eff. Sept. 7, 1977.
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