CHAPTER 4.  MISDEMEANOR PROSECUTION OF ADULTS

Art. 1524.  Purpose

The purpose of this Chapter is to set out the substantive principles and procedures by which the juvenile court tries adults for misdemeanors when the law violated was enacted for the protection of the physical, moral, or mental well-being of children.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §15, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.