La. Child. Code art. 1257

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Section 1257 - Change of name

The full name of the adopted child may be changed in the final decree of intrafamily adoption and, if changed, the surname shall be the same as that of the adoptive parent.

La. Ch.C. § 1257

Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. 1/1/1992.