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This guide provides a clear and comprehensive overview of how to fill out the Authentic Act of Consent to Adoption online. Whether you are familiar with legal documents or new to this process, our step-by-step instructions will help you complete the form efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the Authentic Act of Consent to Adoption online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to retrieve the Authentic Act and open it in the online editing platform.
2. In the first section, input the parish where the act is being executed, ensuring that you use the correct parish name.
3. Fill in the date of execution by entering the day, month, and year on the designated lines.
4. In the field for personal appearance, provide the full name of the person who is consenting to the adoption.
5. Indicate the marital status of the person by filling in the name of their spouse in the required section.
6. State the name of the child being adopted as well as the name of the adopting partner in the respective fields.
7. Fill in the desired new name for the child, if applicable, in the provided space.
8. Acknowledge the waiver of service by checking the corresponding box, confirming that the person consents to the adoption without needing to be served with the petition.
9. In the final section, enter the location where the document is being executed, followed by the parish name.
10. Add the names of two competent witnesses, ensuring their signatures are included at the end of the document.
11. Lastly, have the Notary Public sign and seal the document to finalize the act.
12. Once completed, you can save the changes, download, print, or share the document as needed.

Complete your Authentic Act of Consent to Adoption online today!