La. Child. Code art. 1182
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Section 1182 - Records of adoption decreesA. Whenever an interlocutory decree of adoption has been granted, the clerk of court shall forward a certified copy of the decree to the Department of Children and Family Services.B. Whenever a final decree of adoption has been granted with regard to a child born in Louisiana, the clerk of court shall forward, on a form supplied by the Department of Children and Family Services, a certificate of the decree to the state registrar of vital records.Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.Acts 1991, No. 235, §12, eff. 1/1/1992.