Fill and Sign the Louisiana Emancipation Form

[Note: Selection of the proper form and its use and modification to suit individual facts and circumstances requires careful review of all the language by the user.] Form No. 13.1 Emancipation by Notarial Act Emancipation State of Louisiana Of ____________________ Parish of _______________ By ____________________ BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, and in the presence of the undersigned competent witnesses, personally appeared: ____________________ , whose address is ______________________________ , and who are domiciled in the Parish of _______________ , who declared their intention to emancipate their child, ____________________ , who was born on __________ , and confer unto their child the full power of administration of the child's estate, including the power to pass all acts which are confined to such administration, and further to have all the rights and benefits of an emancipated minor as allowed by law. THUS DONE AND PASSED, on _______________ , in the presence of the undersigned competent witnesses, who have signed their names with appearers and me, Notary Public, after reading of the whole. Witnesses: Parents: Notary Public Form No. 13.2 Petition for Judicial Emancipation With Consent of Both Parents PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, __________ years of age, born _______________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents, ____________________ , are married and living together and have consented to this emancipation by written consent attached to this petition. 2. The reasons why petitioner desires to be emancipated are as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ _________ and consists of ____________________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays for a judgment of emancipation declaring petitioner to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if petitioner had reached the age of majority. Form No. 13.3 Affidavit of Parental Consent EXHIBIT NO. 1 CONSENT OF PARENTS State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: ____________________ , husband and wife, who declared that they are the parents of ____________________ , who was born on __________ , and that their minor child is fully capable of managing his own affairs. Appearers consent to this court's entering a judgment fully emancipating and relieving the minor child of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if the minor child had reached the age of majority. Parents: SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED, before me, on ____________________ . Notary Public Form No. 13.4 Judgment Granting Emancipation JUDGMENT OF EMANCIPATION Considering the foregoing petition and exhibits, and upon finding that there is good reason for the emancipation and that the minor child is capable of managing his own affairs: IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that petitioner, _______________ , is hereby fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if he had reached the age of majority. JUDGMENT RENDERED AND SIGNED, in chambers, on the _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ , in _______________ , Louisiana. Judge Form No. 13.5 Petition for Judicial Emancipation When Parents Are Separated or Divorced and One Parent Has Been Awarded Custody; With Affidavit of Parental Consent PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, _____ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents are divorced. Custody of the petitioner has been awarded by judgment to __________ , whose written consent to this emancipation is attached to the petition as Exhibit 1. A certified copy of the judgment awarding custody is attached to this petition as Exhibit 2. 2. The reasons why petitioner desires to be emancipated are as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ __________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays for a judgment of emancipation declaring petitioner to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if petitioner had reached the age of majority. * * * EXHIBIT NO. 1 CONSENT OF CUSTODIAL PARENT State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: _______________ , who declared that she is the mother of _______________ , who was born on __________ , and that she has been awarded the custody of petitioner by judgment, a copy of which is attached to this petition as Exhibit 2. Appearer declares that the petitioner is fully capable of managing his own affairs, and consents to this court's entering a judgment fully emancipating and relieving the minor child of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if the minor child had reached the age of majority. Parent: SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED, before me, on ____________________ . Notary Public Form No. 13.6 Judicial Emancipation When One Parent Is Deceased, Absent, or Unable to Sign; With Affidavit of Parental Consent PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, __________ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's ____________________ is deceased, having died on ____________________ . The consent of petitioner's surviving parent is attached as Exhibit 1 to this petition. 2. The reasons why petitioner desires to be emancipated are as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ __________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays for a judgment of emancipation declaring petitioner to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if petitioner had reached the age of majority. * * * EXHIBIT NO. 1 CONSENT OF PARENT State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: _______________ , who declared that she is the mother of ____________________ , who was born on __________ , and that petitioner's ____________________ is deceased, having died on __________ . Appearer specifically declares that the petitioner is fully capable of managing his own affairs. Appearer consents to this court entering a judgment fully emancipating and relieving the minor child of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if the minor child had reached the age of majority. Parent: SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED, before me, on ____________________ . Notary Public Form No. 13.7 Petition for Emancipation on Grounds of Ill Treatment With Rule to Show Cause Against Parents Why Minor Should Not Be Emancipated PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION BY REASON OF ILL TREATMENT WITH RULE TO SHOW CAUSE The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, _____ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents, ____________________ , are married and living together and have refused to consent to this emancipation, and it is thus necessary to have a rule to show cause issue against them. 2. Petitioner desires to be emancipated on the grounds of ill treatment, refusal to support, and corrupt examples, more specifically detailed as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ _________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays: 1. That a rule issue directed to __________ , to show cause why petitioner should not be emancipated; and 2. For a judgment of emancipation declaring him to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if he had reached the age of majority. * * * ORDER IT IS ORDERED, that a rule to show cause issue herein directed to ____________________ , to show cause on the _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ , at _____ o’clock A.M. why the application of ____________________ to be emancipated should not be granted. _______________ , Louisiana, this _____ day _______________ , 20 _____ . Judge * * * JUDGMENT GRANTING EMANCIPATION This cause came for trial on ____________________ , upon petitioner's application for emancipation. Present: ____________________ , attorney for plaintiff, ____________________ attorney for defendant. When, after reading the pleadings, hearing the evidence and arguments of counsel, the Court being satisfied that there is good reason for the emancipation and that the minor child is capable of managing his own affairs: IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that petitioner, _______________ , is hereby fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if he had reached the age of majority. JUDGMENT RENDERED AND SIGNED, in open court, on the _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ , _______________ , Louisiana. Judge Form No. 13.8 Petition for Judicial Emancipation When Both Parents Are Deceased and Tutor Consents PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, __________ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in ____________________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents are deceased, his mother having died on and his father having died on ____________________ . A tutor has been appointed by order of court, a certified copy of which is attached to this petition as Exhibit 2. The consent of the tutor is attached to this petition as Exhibit 1. 2. The reasons why petitioner desires to be emancipated are as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ _________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays for a judgment of emancipation declaring petitioner to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if petitioner had reached the age of majority. * * * EXHIBIT NO. 1 CONSENT OF TUTOR State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: __________ , who declared that he has been appointed the tutor of ____________________ , who was born on __________ . A certified copy of the judgment appointing appearer as tutor is attached as Exhibit 2. Appearer specifically declares that the petitioner is fully capable of managing his own affairs. Appearer consents to this court's entering a judgment fully emancipating and relieving the minor child of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if the minor child had reached the age of majority. Tutor: SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED, before me, on ____________________ . Notary Public Form No. 13.9 Petition for Judicial Emancipation When Both Parents Are Deceased With Rule to Show Cause Why Tutor Should Not Give Consent to Emancipation PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION WITH RULE TO SHOW CAUSE WHY TUTOR SHOULD NOT GIVE CONSENT The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, __________ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents are deceased, his mother having died on and his father having died on ____________________ . A tutor has been appointed by order of court, but has refused to consent to this emancipation, and it is thus necessary to have a rule issue against him to show cause why petitioner should not be emancipated. 2. Petitioner desires to be emancipated for the following reasons: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ _________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays: A. That a rule issue directed to his tutor, __________ , to show cause why petitioner should not be emancipated; and B. For a judgment of emancipation declaring him to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if he had reached the age of majority. * * * ORDER IT IS ORDERED, that a rule to show cause issue herein directed to _______________ , to show cause on the _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ , at _____ o’clock A.M. , why the application of __________ for emancipation should not be granted as prayed for. _______________ , Louisiana, this _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ . * * * JUDGMENT GRANTING EMANCIPATION This cause came for trial on ____________________ , upon petitioner's application for emancipation. Present: ____________________ , attorney for plaintiff, ____________________ attorney for defendant. When, after reading the pleadings, hearing the evidence and arguments of counsel, the Court being satisfied that there is good reason for the emancipation and that the minor child is capable of managing his own affairs: IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that petitioner, ____________________ , is hereby fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if he had reached the age of majority. JUDGMENT RENDERED AND SIGNED, in open court, in _______________ , Louisiana, on the _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ . Judge Form No. 13.10 Petition for Emancipation; When Both Parents Deceased; Appointment of Special Tutor; Order, Oath, and Consent PETITION FOR EMANCIPATION AND APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL TUTOR The petition of ____________________ , a minor child, __________ years of age, born __________ , who is domiciled in __________ Parish, respectfully represents: 1. Petitioner's parents are deceased, his mother having died on __________ and his father having died on __________ , and no tutor has been appointed. It is thus necessary that a special tutor be appointed to give his consent to this emancipation. 2. The reasons why petitioner desires to be emancipated are as follows: 3. The value of petitioner's property is $ _________ and consists of __________ . 4. Petitioner declares that he is fully capable of managing his own affairs. WHEREFORE, petitioner prays: That a special tutor be appointed to consent to this emancipation; and For a judgment of emancipation declaring petitioner to be fully emancipated and relieved of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if petitioner had reached the age of majority. * * * ORDER Considering the foregoing petition and prayer: Let __________ be appointed and sworn as the special tutor of __________ . _______________ , Louisiana, this _____ day of _______________ , 20 _____ . Judge * * * OATH OF SPECIAL TUTOR State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: ____________________ , who solemnly swears that he will well and faithfully perform all the duties of special tutor of the minor, __________ , who is praying to be emancipated. Tutor: SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED, before me, on ____________________ . Notary Public * * * CONSENT OF SPECIAL TUTOR State of Louisiana) ) Parish of __________ ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared: ____________________ , who declared that he has been appointed the special tutor of ____________________ , and who declares that the petitioner is fully capable of managing his own affairs. Appearer consents to this court entering a judgment fully emancipating and relieving the minor child of all the disabilities, which attach to minority, with full power to perform all acts as fully as if the minor child had reached the age of majority.