§ 365 Emancipation
§ 366 Judicial emancipation
§ 367 Emancipation by marriage
§ 368 Limited emancipation by authentic act
§ 369 Emancipation; when effective
§ 370 Modification and termination of judicial emancipation
§ 371 Modification or termination of limited emancipation by authentic act

Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK I > Title VIII > Chapter 2 - Emancipation

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Law clerk: Assist judges with research and drafting of opinions.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.