Notification of parent or guardian of the charging or arrest of minor

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    (a)    A law enforcement officer who charges a minor with a criminal offense shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent or guardian of the minor of the charge.

    (b)    If a law enforcement officer takes a minor into custody, the law enforcement officer or the officer’s designee shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the parent or guardian of the minor within 48 hours of the arrest of the minor.


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