Louisiana Codes > Children’s Code > Title XII-A > Chapter 4 – Hague Convention Country Adoptions Recognition of Foreign Adoption
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| § 1284.1 | Petition; contents; form |
| § 1284.2 | Findings |
| § 1284.3 | Final decree; notice; standard |
| § 1284.4 | Effect of final decree |
| § 1284.5 | Change of name; issuance of birth certificate |
Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Children's Code > Title XII-A > Chapter 4 - Hague Convention Country Adoptions Recognition of Foreign Adoption
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
- Convention adoption: means the adoption of a child habitually residing in any country outside the United States that is a party to the Hague Adoption Convention. See Louisiana Children's Code 1281.3
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1281.3
- Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.