Louisiana Code § CHC 1244

Consent of parent
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A. Except as otherwise provided herein, any parent may execute an authentic act consenting to the adoption of his child in an intrafamily adoption, including a waiver of service or notice for any subsequent proceeding. B. If the parent of a child born of marriage is married to the stepparent petitioner and executes an authentic act of consent, he need not join in the petition nor be served with a copy thereof. C. The parent of a child born outside of marriage who is married to the petitioning spouse shall join in the petition. D. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 1062, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.

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