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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:422.10 (2026)

Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 235, §17, eff. January. 1, 1992.

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§422.10. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 235, §17, eff. January. 1, 1992.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 19 cases, 1981–1992 · leading case: In Re Go Applying for Adoption, 433 So. 2d 1115 (La. Ct. App. 1983).
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In Re Go Applying for Adoption, 433 So. 2d 1115 (La. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 8× “Further, the formal act of voluntary surrender grants the irrevocable consent, except *1117 as specifically provided in R.S. 9:422.10, of the surrendering parent or parents to the adoption of the child by the person or persons named or represented in the act.”
In Re Adoption of BGS, 556 So. 2d 545 (La. 1990). · cites it 2× “R.S. 9:422.10(C) & 422.14(A). The private adoption statute does not require that the non-designated unwed father be afforded any notice or a hearing prior to the termination of his parental rights by the mother's act of surrender of the child.”
Wuertz v. Craig, 458 So. 2d 1311 (La. 1985). · cites it 3× “Craig, however, did not recognize the revocation because it had not been sent registered or certified mail, as required by R.S. 9:422.10. Craig acknowledged receipt but said he could not remember whether he had received the document within thirty days from the act of surrender,…”
In Re Jmp, 528 So. 2d 1002 (La. 1988). · cites it 4× “R.S. 9:422.10. Nevertheless, the withdrawal of consent will not prevent the adoption if the adoption is found to be in the best interests of the child.”
In re J.M.P., 528 So. 2d 1002 (La. 1988). · cites it 4× “R.S. 9:422.10. Nevertheless, the withdrawal of consent will not prevent the adoption if the adoption is found to be in the best interests of the child.”
Martinez v. Reed, 623 F. Supp. 1050 (E.D. La. 1985). · cites it 2× “R.S. 9:422.10. V. The judgment rendered by the Civil District Court of the Parish of Orleans in Louisiana puts much emphasis on the fact that the Notarial Act of April 23, 1984, does not comply with the formal act of surrender as established by Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:422…”
In Re Cdt, 415 So. 2d 315 (La. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 2× “Further, the formal act of voluntary surrender grants the irrevocable consent, except as specifically provided in R.S. 9:422.10, of the surrendering parent or parents to the adoption of the child by the person or persons named or represented in the act.”
State in Matter of Adoption of SRP, 555 So. 2d 612 (La. Ct. App. 1989). “That case involved a voluntary surrender, an adoption, and a subsequent revocation of the adoption pursuant to R.S. 9:422.10 and 422.11. R.S. 9:422.11 provides that a revocation shall not bar a decree of adoption if the decree is in the best interests of the child.”
In Re Rlv, 484 So. 2d 206 (La. Ct. App. 1986). “Goynes, attorney at law, and [SRP] understands that her rights as the parent of [LMP] are to be terminated, including all rights of inheritance from [LMP]" and (2) [SRP] "fully understands that this Act of Surrender grants her irrevocable consent to the adoption of said [LMP] by…”
In Interest of Baby Boy Smith, 602 So. 2d 144 (La. Ct. App. 1992). “R.S. 9:422.10). The trial court denied the motion, determining that Ms.”
In Re Simon, 406 So. 2d 266 (La. Ct. App. 1981). “Apparently, the trial court sustained an exception of no right of action against appellant, finding that he had no right to oppose the *267 granting of the decree under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 9:422.10. [1] The trial court granted appellant a suspensive appeal from its…”
Wuertz v. Craig, 449 So. 2d 673 (La. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 4× “R.S. 9:422.10, and that the trial court was in error in finding that this revocation was untimely.”
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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:422.10(C): 1 case
In Re Adoption of BGS, 556 So. 2d 545 (La. 1990). “R.S. 9:422.10(C) & 422.14(A). The private adoption statute does not require that the non-designated unwed father be afforded any notice or a hearing prior to the termination of his parental rights by the mother's act of surrender of the child.”
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