Louisiana Codes > Children's Code > Title XII Louisiana Codes > Children’s Code > Title XII – Adoption of Children Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates | Other versions Sections Chapter 1 Preliminary Provisions; Definitions 1167 – 1170 Chapter 2 Preplacement Approval of Adoptive Home in Private Adoptions 1171 – 1179 Chapter 3 Venue and Jurisdiction 1180 Chapter 4 Duties of Court Clerks 1181 – 1183 Chapter 5 Confidentiality 1184 – 1192 Chapter 6 Rights of Parents; Consent; Relinquishment 1193 Chapter 7 Form of Parental Consent 1195 – 1196 Chapter 8 Prior Clearance of Original Birth Certificate 1197 Chapter 9 Agency Adoptions 1198 – 1220 Chapter 10 Private Adoptions 1221 – 1242 Chapter 11 Intrafamily Adoptions 1243 – 1257 Chapter 12 Appeal 1259 – 1261 Chapter 13 Annulment of Final Decrees 1262 – 1263 Chapter 14 Visitation Rights of Grandparents 1264 – 1269 Chapter 14-A Continuing Contact 1269.1 – 1269.8 Chapter 15 Voluntary Registration 1270 – 1278 Chapter 16 Department of Children and Family Services Adoption Incentives 1279.1 – 1279.7 Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights. Ask a question, get an answer ASAP!