Emancipation hearing

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3994

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3994

Art. 3994. Emancipation hearing A. An emancipation hearing shall be a summary proceeding. B. Except for good cause shown, the minor shall be present at the hearing and may be called as a witness by the court. C. With the consent of all parties and the court, judicial emancipation may be granted without a hearing upon a joint petition for emancipation. Acts 2008, No. 786, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.