§ 9:226 Certified copy of birth certificate; translation to English
§ 9:227 Certified copy unavailable; other proof
§ 9:228 Same; court order waiving birth certificate
SUBPART C MEDICAL CERTIFICATE (REPEALED)
§ 9:229 §§229 to 233 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 345, §2, eff. July 7, 1988; Acts 1988, No. 808, §2, eff. July 18, 1988.
SUBPART D ISSUANCE AND TIME
§ 9:234 Time and date; indication of covenant marriage
§ 9:235 Valid for thirty days
§ 9:236 Reissuance
SUBPART E SUMMARY OF MATRIMONIAL REGIMES LAWS
§ 9:237 Information on matrimonial regime and covenant marriage laws; printed summary
PART IV DELAYS AND CEREMONY
SUBPART A TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR DELAY
§ 9:241 Premature ceremony prohibited
§ 9:242 Waiver of delay
§ 9:243 Penalty
SUBPART B CEREMONY AND MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
§ 9:244 Witnesses required
§ 9:245 Marriage certificate
PART V RECORD KEEPING
§ 9:251 Consolidated form
§ 9:252 Duplicate records of marriage licenses issued; preservation; filing of duplicate copy with state division of vital records; penalty for failure to file
§ 9:253 Disposition and recordation of marriage certificates
§ 9:254 Penalty for failure to file or complete marriage certificate
§ 9:255 Tabulation of marriage statistics; annual report
§ 9:256 Penalties
PART VI OPPOSITION TO MARRIAGE
§ 9:261 Opposition to marriage
§ 9:262 Hearing on opposition
§ 9:263 Persons entitled to oppose
PART VII COVENANT MARRIAGE
§ 9:272 Covenant marriage; intent; conditions to create
§ 9:273 Covenant marriage; contents of declaration of intent
§ 9:273.1 Declaration of intent; form
§ 9:274 Covenant marriage; other applicable rules
§ 9:275 Covenant marriage; applicability to already married couples
§ 9:275.1 Declaration of intent; married couples; form
§ 9:276 Limitation of liability; pastoral counselor
CHAPTER 2 INCIDENTS AND EFFECTS OF MARRIAGE
PART I IN GENERAL
§ 9:291 Suits between spouses
§ 9:292 Surname of married person
PART II SPECIAL INCIDENTS AND EFFECTS OF COVENANT MARRIAGE
§ 9:293 Law applicable to spouses in covenant marriage
§ 9:294 Covenant spouses' love, respect, and community
§ 9:295 Covenant spouses' obligation to live together
§ 9:296 Right and duty of covenant spouses to manage household
§ 9:297 Decisionmaking in interest of family
§ 9:298 Obligations to children of the marriage
CODE TITLE V - DIVORCE CODE TITLE V - DIVORCE
CHAPTER 1 DIVORCE
PART I IN GENERAL
§ 9:301 Court may authorize spouse of military personnel presumed dead to remarry; judgment dissolves marriage
§ 9:302 Divorce proceedings; hearings in chambers; procedure
§ 9:303 Income assignment; new orders; deviation
§ 9:304 Judgment of divorce; waiting periods; accrual of abandonment period
§ 9:304.1 Court costs; action to make child support executory
§ 9:305 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 344, §7 eff. June 13, 2006.
§ 9:306 Seminar for divorcing parents
§ 9:307 Divorce or separation from bed and board in a covenant marriage; exclusive grounds
§ 9:308 Separation from bed and board in covenant marriage; suit against spouse; jurisdiction, procedure, and incidental relief
§ 9:309 Separation from bed and board in a covenant marriage; effects
§ 9:310 Retroactivity of spousal support order
§ 9:311 Modification or suspension of support; material change in circumstances; periodic review by Department of Children and Family Services; medical support
§ 9:311.1 Child support during the obligor's incarceration; Department of Children and Family Services providing support enforcement services
§ 9:312 Child support; accounting; requirements
§ 9:313 Divorce and child support proceedings; special requirements
§ 9:314 Attorney fees and court costs in domestic abuse cases
PART I-A CHILD SUPPORT
SUBPART A GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINATION OF CHILD SUPPORT
§ 9:315 Economic data and principles; definitions
§ 9:315.1 Rebuttable presumption; deviation from guidelines by court; stipulations by parties
§ 9:315.1.1 Determination of income; evidence
§ 9:315.2 Calculation of basic child support obligation
§ 9:315.3 Child care costs; addition to basic obligation
§ 9:315.4 Health insurance premiums; addition to basic obligation
§ 9:315.5 Extraordinary medical expenses; addition to basic obligation
§ 9:315.6 Other extraordinary expenses; addition to basic obligation
§ 9:315.7 Deductions for income of the child
§ 9:315.8 Calculation of total child support obligation; worksheet
§ 9:315.9 Effect of shared custodial arrangement
§ 9:315.10 Effect of split custodial arrangement
§ 9:315.11 Voluntarily unemployed or underemployed party
§ 9:315.12 Second jobs and overtime
§ 9:315.13 Amounts not set forth in or exceeding schedule
§ 9:315.14 Disabled children; proof of disability; pleadings; orders; requirements
§ 9:315.15 No change in circumstances intended
§ 9:315.16 Review of guidelines
§ 9:315.17 Standard of appellate review
§ 9:315.18 Schedule; information
§ 9:315.19 Schedule for support
§ 9:315.20 Worksheets
SUBPART B OTHER CHILD SUPPORT PROVISIONS
§ 9:315.21 Retroactivity of child support judgment
§ 9:315.22 Termination of child support upon majority or emancipation; exceptions
§ 9:315.22.1 Support for disabled children
§ 9:315.23 Suspension or modification of child support obligation; secreting of child
§ 9:315.24 Child support enforcement; revocatory and oblique actions
§ 9:315.25 Consideration of custody or visitation matters
§ 9:315.26 Collection of past due child support
§ 9:315.27 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 339, §2.
SUBPART C JUDICIAL SUSPENSION OF LICENSE FOR NONPAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT OR CONTEMPT OF COURT IN CHILD SUPPORT OR PATERNITY PROCEEDINGS
§ 9:315.30 Family financial responsibility; purpose
§ 9:315.31 Definitions
§ 9:315.32 Order of suspension of license; noncompliance with support order; contempt of court
§ 9:315.33 Suspension of license; notice of suspension from licensing board; temporary license
§ 9:315.34 Subsequent compliance; order of compliance; order of partial compliance
§ 9:315.35 Reissuance of license
§ 9:315.36 Suspension of license; pattern of nonpayment
SUBPART D ADMINISTRATIVE SUSPENSION OF CERTAIN LICENSES FOR NONPAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT
§ 9:315.40 Definitions
§ 9:315.41 Notice of child support delinquency; suspension of license
§ 9:315.42 Objection to suspension of license
§ 9:315.43 Administrative hearing
§ 9:315.44 Certification of noncompliance
§ 9:315.45 Suspension of license; notice of suspension from licensing authority
§ 9:315.46 Subsequent compliance with support order; compliance and partial compliance releases
§ 9:315.47 Reissuance of license
§ 9:315.48 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 612, §3, eff. June 22, 2001.
PART II SPOUSAL SUPPORT
§ 9:321 Retroactivity of judgment concerning spousal support
§ 9:322 Judgment or order for support not to be recorded
§ 9:323 Recordation of judgment or order for amount due
§ 9:324 Cancellation of record following payment
§ 9:325 Collection of past due spousal support
§ 9:326 Determination of income for spousal support; evidence
§ 9:327 Determination of domestic abuse for spousal support
PART III CHILD CUSTODY
SUBPART A EVALUATION AND MEDIATION
§ 9:331 Custody or visitation proceeding; court-ordered mental health evaluation
§ 9:331.1 Drug testing in custody or visitation proceeding
§ 9:331.2 Custody and visitation proceeding; parenting education programs
§ 9:331.3 Custody or visitation proceeding; court-ordered child custody evaluation
§ 9:332 Custody or visitation proceeding; mediation
§ 9:333 Duties of mediator
§ 9:334 Mediator qualifications
SUBPART B JOINT CUSTODY
§ 9:335 Joint custody decree and implementation order; custody during an emergency or disaster
§ 9:336 Obligation of joint custodians to confer
§ 9:337 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1082, §3.
SUBPART C PROTECTIVE AND REMEDIAL PROVISIONS
§ 9:341 Restriction on visitation
§ 9:342 Bond to secure child custody or visitation order
§ 9:343 Return of child kept in violation of custody and visitation order
§ 9:344 Visitation rights of grandparents and siblings
§ 9:345 Appointment of attorney in child custody or visitation proceedings
§ 9:346 Action for failure to exercise or to allow visitation, custody or time rights pursuant to court-ordered schedule; judgment and awards
§ 9:347 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 671, §3.
§ 9:348 Loss of visitation due to military service; compensatory visitation
SUBPART D ACCESS TO RECORDS
§ 9:351 Access to records of child
§ 9:352 §§352 to 356 [Blank].
SUBPART E RELOCATING A CHILD'S RESIDENCE
§ 9:355.1 Definitions
§ 9:355.2 Applicability
§ 9:355.3 Persons authorized to propose relocation of principal residence of a child
§ 9:355.4 Notice of proposed relocation of child; court authorization to relocate
§ 9:355.5 Mailing notice of proposed relocation address
§ 9:355.6 Failure to give notice of relocation
§ 9:355.7 Objection to relocation of child
§ 9:355.8 Limitation on objection by non-parents
§ 9:355.9 Effect of objection or failure to object to notice of proposed relocation
§ 9:355.10 Burden of proof
§ 9:355.11 Court authorization to relocate
§ 9:355.12 Temporary order
§ 9:355.13 Priority for trial
§ 9:355.14 Factors to determine contested relocation
§ 9:355.15 Mental health expert; appointment
§ 9:355.16 Application of factors at initial hearing
§ 9:355.17 Modification of custody
§ 9:355.18 Posting security
§ 9:355.19 Sanctions for unwarranted or frivolous proposal to relocate child or objection to relocation
SUBPART F OTHER CHILD CUSTODY PROVISIONS
§ 9:356 Consideration of child support
§ 9:357 Use of technology
SUBPART G PARENTING COORDINATOR
§ 9:358.1 Appointment of parenting coordinator; term; costs
§ 9:358.2 No appointment in family violence cases
§ 9:358.3 Qualifications
§ 9:358.4 Authority and duties of parenting coordinator
§ 9:358.5 Testimony and report
§ 9:358.6 Communication with court
§ 9:358.7 Access to information
§ 9:358.8 Termination of appointment of parenting coordinator
§ 9:358.9 Limitation of liability
SUBPART H MILITARY PARENT AND CHILD CUSTODY PROTECTION ACT
§ 9:359 Short title
§ 9:359.1 Definitions
§ 9:359.2 Final order; modification prohibited
§ 9:359.3 Material change in circumstances
§ 9:359.4 Temporary modification
§ 9:359.5 Termination of temporary modification order
§ 9:359.6 Delegation of visitation
§ 9:359.7 Testimony; evidence
§ 9:359.8 Lack of existing order of custody or visitation
§ 9:359.9 Duty to cooperate; disclosure of information
§ 9:359.10 Appointment of counsel
§ 9:359.11 Jurisdiction
§ 9:359.12 Attorney fees
§ 9:359.13 Applicability
SUBPART I MEDICAL EXPERT TESTIMONY
§ 9:360 Medical expert testimony; priority for trial
§ 9:360.1 Applicability
PART IV POST-SEPARATION FAMILY VIOLENCE RELIEF ACT
§ 9:361 Legislative findings
§ 9:362 Definitions
§ 9:363 Ordered mediation prohibited
§ 9:364 Child custody; visitation
§ 9:364.1 Visitation with incarcerated parent
§ 9:365 Qualification of licensed mental health professional
§ 9:366 Injunctions
§ 9:367 Costs
§ 9:368 Other remedies not affected
§ 9:369 Limitations
PART V INJUNCTIONS AND INCIDENTAL ORDERS
§ 9:371 Injunction against alienation or encumbrance; spouse's right to demand
§ 9:372 Injunction against abuse; form; central registry
§ 9:372.1 Injunction against harassment
§ 9:373 Removal of personal property
§ 9:374 Possession and use of family residence or community movables or immovables
§ 9:901 Judgments and decrees of other states or District of Columbia given full faith and credit; procedure
CHAPTER 3 PROVISIONAL CUSTODY BY MANDATE OF PERSONS HAVING PARENTAL AUTHORITY
§ 9:951 Provisional custody by mandate of persons having parental authority; delegation
§ 9:952 Duration of provisional custody; termination
§ 9:953 Authority of the mandatary
§ 9:954 Statutory form
OR GRANDPARENT WITH CUSTODY OR GRANDPARENT WITH CUSTODY
§ 9:961 Provisional custody by mandate of a natural tutor or cotutors with custody, but not yet judicially qualified, or a grandparent awarded custody of a child; delegation
§ 9:962 Statutory form
CHAPTER 4 NON-LEGAL CUSTODIAN
§ 9:975 Non-legal custodian; consent for certain services; affidavit, form
AND CURATORSHIP AND CURATORSHIP
CHAPTER 1 INTERDICTION
PART I INEBRIATES
§ 9:1001 Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §4, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 9:1002 Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §4, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 9:1003 Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §4, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 9:1004 Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §4, eff. July 1, 2001.
PART II MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 9:1021 Interdiction of veterans in government institutions; manner of service
§ 9:1022 Authorization of curators to continue making donations to descendants
§ 9:1023 Donation by curator to charitable and nonprofit organizations; conditions; court approval
§ 9:1024 Donations by curator to collaterals; court authorization
§ 9:1025 Removal of a curator
§ 9:1026 Interdicts; donations; limitations; net worth
PART III NONPROFIT CURATOR AND CONTINUING TUTOR PROGRAMS
§ 9:1031 Appointment of nonprofit curatorship services
§ 9:1032 Powers, functions, and duties of curator and continuing tutor
§ 9:1033 Confidentiality; penalties
§ 9:1034 Fees and court costs
CODE TITLE X - OF CORPORATIONS CODE TITLE X - OF CORPORATIONS
§ 9:1114 Freedom to display the flag of the United States
PART I-A OWNERSHIP OF BEDS OF NON-NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 9:1115.1 Declaration of purpose
§ 9:1115.2 Ownership of inland non-navigable water bottoms
§ 9:1115.3 Interpretation of transfers
PART II LOUISIANA CONDOMINIUM ACT
SUBPART A GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 9:1121.101 Short title
§ 9:1121.102 Applicability
§ 9:1121.103 Definitions
§ 9:1121.104 Attorney fees
§ 9:1121.105 Separate taxation
§ 9:1121.106 Applicability of ordinances, zoning, and building restrictions
§ 9:1121.107 Expropriation
§ 9:1121.108 Sale of unit; escrow accounts
SUBPART B CREATION, ALTERATION, AND TERMINATION OF CONDOMINIUMS
§ 9:1122.101 Creation of condominium regimes; condominium declaration; recordation
§ 9:1122.102 Blank
§ 9:1122.103 Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws
§ 9:1122.104 Description of units
§ 9:1122.105 Contents of the condominium declaration
§ 9:1122.106 Reapportionment among unit owners of the percentage ownership interest in the common elements; percentages of sharing common expenses and common surplus; voting power in the association of unit owners
§ 9:1122.107 Condominiums established on leased land
§ 9:1122.108 Allocation of common element interest, votes, and common expense liabilities
§ 9:1122.109 Blank
§ 9:1122.110 Plats and plans
§ 9:1122.111 Blank
§ 9:1122.112 Termination; withdrawal
§ 9:1122.113 Alterations of units
§ 9:1122.114 Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units
§ 9:1122.115 Subdivision or conversion of units
§ 9:1122.116 Blank
§ 9:1122.117 Blank
§ 9:1122.118 Blank
§ 9:1122.119 Amendment of declaration
§ 9:1122.120 Blank
§ 9:1122.121 Blank
SUBPART C MANAGEMENT OF THE CONDOMINIUM
§ 9:1123.101 Organization of unit owners' association
§ 9:1123.102 Powers of unit owners' association
§ 9:1123.103 Blank
§ 9:1123.104 Blank
§ 9:1123.105 Termination of contracts and leases of declarant
§ 9:1123.106 Bylaws
§ 9:1123.107 Upkeep of the condominium
§ 9:1123.108 Association records
§ 9:1123.109 Blank
§ 9:1123.110 Blank
§ 9:1123.111 Blank
§ 9:1123.112 Insurance
§ 9:1123.113 Fidelity bond or equivalent form of insurance required
§ 9:1123.114 Blank
§ 9:1123.115 Privilege on immovables
§ 9:1123.116 Privilege for utility assessments
§ 9:1123.117 Blank
SUBPART D PROTECTION OF PURCHASERS
§ 9:1124.101 Applicability; waiver
§ 9:1124.102 Public offering statement; general provisions
§ 9:1124.103 Blank
§ 9:1124.104 Public offering statement; conversion condominiums
§ 9:1124.105 Public offering statement; condominium securities
§ 9:1124.106 Purchaser's right to cancel
§ 9:1124.107 Resales of units
§ 9:1124.108 Blank
§ 9:1124.109 Privileges
§ 9:1124.110 Blank
§ 9:1124.111 Blank
§ 9:1124.112 Blank
§ 9:1124.113 Blank
§ 9:1124.114 Blank
§ 9:1124.115 Compliance with condominium declaration, bylaws, and administrative rules and regulations
§ 9:1124.116 Blank
§ 9:1124.117 Blank
PART II-A LOUISIANA TIMESHARING ACT
§ 9:1131.1 Short title
§ 9:1131.2 Definitions
§ 9:1131.3 Applicability and scope
§ 9:1131.4 Creation of a timeshare plan
§ 9:1131.5 Construction and validity of declaration
§ 9:1131.6 Description of timeshare property
§ 9:1131.7 Partition
§ 9:1131.8 Termination
§ 9:1131.9 Tax assessment and payment
§ 9:1131.9.1 Developer supervisory duties
§ 9:1131.9.2 Public offering statement
§ 9:1131.10 Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 978, §3.
§ 9:1131.10.1 Contracts for purchase of timeshare interests
§ 9:1131.11 Public offering statement; when not required
§ 9:1131.12 Regulations of timeshare advertising
§ 9:1131.13 Cancellation
§ 9:1131.14 Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 978, §3.
§ 9:1131.15 Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 978, §3.
§ 9:1131.16 Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 978, §3.
§ 9:1131.16.1 Escrow of payments; escrow accounts; nondisturbance agreements; interests, liens, and encumbrances; alternative assurances
§ 9:1131.17 Escrow account; establishment; claims for damages
§ 9:1131.18 Resales of timeshares
§ 9:1131.19 Privileges
§ 9:1131.20 Management and operation of the timeshare plan
§ 9:1131.21 Assessment for timeshare interest expenses
§ 9:1131.22 Privilege for assessments
§ 9:1131.23 Insurance
§ 9:1131.24 Requirements where developer's interest in the timeshare property is a leasehold interest
§ 9:1131.25 Remedies
§ 9:1131.26 Louisiana Real Estate Recovery Fund; exemption
§ 9:1131.27 Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 943, §5, eff. July 20, 1984.
§ 9:1131.28 Recordation
§ 9:1131.29 Waiver prohibited
§ 9:1131.30 Preservation of claims and defenses
§ 9:1132 §§1132 to 1142 Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 682, §3.
PART II-B LOUISIANA PLANNED COMMUNITY ACT
SUBPART A DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 9:1141.1 Short title
§ 9:1141.2 Definitions
§ 9:1141.3 Applicability
SUBPART B CREATION, AMENDMENT, AND TERMINATION
§ 9:1141.4 Creation, alteration, and termination of a planned community
§ 9:1141.5 Contents of the declaration
§ 9:1141.6 Allocation of common expense liabilities, common surpluses, and voting interest in the association
§ 9:1141.7 Exercise of development rights
§ 9:1141.8 Limited common areas
§ 9:1141.9 Plats
§ 9:1141.10 Relocation of lot boundaries
§ 9:1141.11 Subdivision of lots
§ 9:1141.12 Use for sales purposes
§ 9:1141.13 Servitude and use rights
§ 9:1141.14 Amendment to declaration; community documents; use restrictions
§ 9:1141.15 Termination of the planned community
§ 9:1141.16 Rights of secured parties
§ 9:1141.17 Master associations
§ 9:1141.18 Combining planned communities
SUBPART C MANAGEMENT OF THE PLANNED COMMUNITY
§ 9:1141.19 Organization of lot owners association
§ 9:1141.20 Powers and duties of the lot owners association
§ 9:1141.21 Board of directors and officers of the association
§ 9:1141.22 Declarant control of the association
§ 9:1141.23 Transfer of special declarant rights
§ 9:1141.24 Termination of contracts
§ 9:1141.25 Bylaws
§ 9:1141.26 Meetings
§ 9:1141.27 Quorum
§ 9:1141.28 Voting; proxies; ballots
§ 9:1141.29 Transfer or encumbrance of common areas or right to income
§ 9:1141.30 Insurance
§ 9:1141.31 Surplus funds
§ 9:1141.32 Assessments
§ 9:1141.33 Upkeep of the planned community
§ 9:1141.34 Adoption of budgets; special assessments
§ 9:1141.35 Privileges for sums due to the association; enforcement
§ 9:1141.36 Association records
§ 9:1141.37 Rules
§ 9:1141.38 Notice to lot owners
§ 9:1141.39 Removal of directors and officers
§ 9:1141.40 Incorporation
SUBPART D CONSUMER PROTECTIONS
§ 9:1141.41 Applicability; waiver
§ 9:1141.42 Public offering statement
§ 9:1141.43 Public offering statement; requirements
§ 9:1141.44 Purchaser's right to cancel
§ 9:1141.45 Express warranties of declarant
§ 9:1141.46 Implied warranties
§ 9:1141.47 Warranties
§ 9:1141.48 Effect of violations on rights of action; attorney fees
§ 9:1141.49 Declarant's obligation to complete and restore
§ 9:1141.50 Substantial completion of lots
PART III PRIVILEGES ON IMMOVABLES FOR CHARGES OR DUES OF ASSOCIATIONS
§ 9:1145 Privileges; enforcement
§ 9:1146 Demand; privilege; notice
§ 9:1147 Sworn detailed statement; filing
§ 9:1148 Privilege; time periods; rank
PART IV FACTORY-BUILT HOME PROPERTY ACT
§ 9:1149.1 Short title
§ 9:1149.2 Definitions
§ 9:1149.3 Classification
§ 9:1149.4 Presumption of grant of interest
§ 9:1149.5 Security interests
§ 9:1149.6 Immobilization; declaration
§ 9:1149.7 Deimmobilization; declaration; detachment or removal
CODE TITLE II--OWNERSHIP CODE TITLE II--OWNERSHIP
CHAPTER 1 ACCESSION
§ 9:1151 Change in ownership of land or water bottoms as result of action of navigable stream, bay, lake, sea, or arm of the sea; mineral leases
§ 9:1152 Grant of mineral servitude on lands acquired by the state from agencies or political subdivisions by subsidence or erosion
CODE TITLE III--PERSONAL SERVITUDES CODE TITLE III--PERSONAL SERVITUDES
CHAPTER 1 FAMILY HOME
§ 9:1201 Family home
§ 9:1202 Form of security for legal usufruct of surviving spouse
CODE TITLE IV--PREDIAL SERVITUDES CODE TITLE IV--PREDIAL SERVITUDES
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 9:1251 Passage to or from waters or recreational sites; servitudes or rights of way or passage not acquired
§ 9:1252 Creation of real right for educational, charitable, or historic purposes
§ 9:1253 Public transportation servitude
§ 9:1254 Enclosed estate; right and servitude of passage on certain waterways
§ 9:1255 Solar collectors; right of use
§ 9:1256 Alteration and extinction of natural servitudes of drain
§ 9:1257 Conventional servitude of drain; right of dominant estate owner to enter servient estate
CHAPTER 2 LOUISIANA CONSERVATION SERVITUDE ACT
§ 9:1271 Short title
§ 9:1272 Definitions
§ 9:1273 Creation, conveyance, acceptance and duration
§ 9:1274 Judicial actions
§ 9:1275 Applicability
§ 9:1276 Uniformity of application and construction
CHAPTER 3 UTILITY SERVITUDES
§ 9:1281 Definition
§ 9:1282 Estate having no access to utility; utility servitude
§ 9:1283 Extent of the utility servitude
§ 9:1284 Necessary works
§ 9:1285 Location of the utility servitude
§ 9:1286 Voluntary loss of utility access
§ 9:1287 Voluntary alienation or partition
§ 9:1288 Relocation of the utility servitude
§ 9:1289 Indemnity
CODE TITLE VII - OWNERSHIP IN INDIVISION (BLANK) CODE TITLE VII - OWNERSHIP IN INDIVISION (BLANK)
§ 9:1400 [Blank]
THE OWNERSHIP OF THINGS THE OWNERSHIP OF THINGS
CODE TITLE I - OF SUCCESSIONS CODE TITLE I - OF SUCCESSIONS
§ 9:1513 Payment to surviving spouse without court proceedings
§ 9:1514 Credit unions; payment to surviving spouse without court proceedings
§ 9:1515 Payment to surviving spouse or children of deceased; last wages due by employers
§ 9:1516 Transfer or payment of monetary proceeds of minerals or mineral products, rentals, accrued royalties, and other funds related to minerals or mineral contracts belonging or payable to deceased person; authority; discharge of holder
§ 9:1517 Certain succession representatives; power of attorney
SUBPART E PUBLIC SALE OF SUCCESSION PROPERTY
§ 9:1521 Public sale of succession property for purposes other than payment of estate debts or legacies
PART II BURIAL OF UNCLAIMED BODIES; ADMINISTRATION OF SUCCESSIONS OF $500 OR LESS
§ 9:1551 Disposition of remains
§ 9:1552 Administration of successions of value of five hundred dollars or less
§ 9:1553 §§1553 to 1557 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 31, §7, eff. Jan. 1, 1961
PART III PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS
§ 9:1581 Public administrators; appointment; terms; powers and duties
§ 9:1582 Bond
§ 9:1583 Administrators of intestate succession; when
§ 9:1584 Dative testamentary executors; when
§ 9:1585 Repealed by Acts 1972, No. 146, §2
§ 9:1586 Curator of vacant succession; disposition of funds
§ 9:2321 Title quieted and perfected by lapse of time
§ 9:2322 Rights in property after perfection of title
PART IV CY PRES
§ 9:2331 Circumstances authorizing application of doctrine; jurisdiction; petitioners
§ 9:2332 Filing of petition; order; notice; service
§ 9:2333 Hearing, evidence
§ 9:2334 Judgment
§ 9:2335 Immunity of trustee acting pursuant to judgment
§ 9:2336 Appeal
§ 9:2337 Application of Part
PART V UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT
§ 9:2337.1 Short title
§ 9:2337.2 Definitions
§ 9:2337.3 Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional fund
§ 9:2337.4 Appropriation for expenditure or accumulation of endowment fund; rules of construction
§ 9:2337.5 Delegation of management and investment functions
§ 9:2337.6 Release or modification of restrictions on management, investment, or purpose
§ 9:2337.7 Reviewing compliance
§ 9:2337.8 Application to existing institutional funds
§ 9:2337.9 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
§ 9:2337.10 Uniformity of application and construction
CHAPTER 2-A PUBLIC TRUSTS
§ 9:2341 Public trusts authorized; purposes
§ 9:2342 Mode of creation; acceptance of beneficial interest; amendments
§ 9:2343 Trustees; appointment; powers; duties; term of office; compliance with Public Bid Law, Public Meetings Law, and Public Records Law; legislative oversight
§ 9:2344 Liability of trustees and beneficiary
§ 9:2345 Termination of public trusts
§ 9:2346 Audits; supervision by legislative auditor; operating budget approval
§ 9:2347 Bonds of public trust
CHAPTER 2-B SPECIAL CHARITABLE TRUSTS
§ 9:2348 Special charitable trust; purpose
§ 9:2349 Duties and liabilities; indemnity; delegating performance
§ 9:2349.1 Limitation on political and lobbying activities
§ 9:2350 Indemnification of trustees, officers, employees, and agents of a special charitable trust; insurance
§ 9:2350.1 Indemnification of third party by special charitable trust
§ 9:2350.2 Application of other Louisiana Trust Code provisions
CHAPTER 3 DONATIONS INTER VIVOS
PART I MARRIED PERSON TO SPOUSE
§ 9:2351 Donation irrevocable; reservation of right to revoke
§ 9:2371 Recordation of donations inter vivos; effect
PART IV CALCULATION OF MASS, REDUCTION AND COLLATION
§ 9:2372 Donations inter vivos; exempt from reduction and calculation of succession mass
§ 9:2373 Donations inter vivos to spouse of previous marriage; exemption from reduction and calculation of succession mass
§ 9:2374 Forced heirs; disability; forced portion; limitations; net worth
CHAPTER 4 DONATIONS MORTIS CAUSA
PART I UNIFORM WILLS LAW
§ 9:2401 Repealed by Acts 2020, No. 19, §3.
PART II UNIFORM PROBATE LAW
§ 9:2421 Will probated outside state may be allowed and recorded
§ 9:2422 Filing of will and proceedings thereon
§ 9:2423 Admission to probate; force and effect
§ 9:2424 Probate of will operative under laws of state or country not requiring probate
§ 9:2425 Short title; interpretation
PART II-A ESTATE TAX APPORTIONMENT LAW
§ 9:2431 Definitions
§ 9:2432 Apportionment of tax liability among persons interested in estate
§ 9:2433 No apportionment between principal and income beneficiaries of trust and between usufructuaries and naked owners
§ 9:2434 Fiduciary's right to withhold or recover proportion of tax attributable to persons interested in estate; security by person interested in estate for payment of tax
§ 9:2435 Allowance for exemptions, deductions, and credits
§ 9:2436 Action to recover amount of tax or deficiency from person interested in estate; time of filing; liability of fiduciary
§ 9:2437 Action by nonresident; reciprocity
§ 9:2438 Application of provisions
§ 9:2439 Estate tax marital deduction; formula qualifying
PART III MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 9:2440 Continued validity of previously executed testaments
§ 9:2441 Duration of usufruct in previously executed testament
§ 9:2442 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1421, §8, eff. July 1, 1999.
§ 9:2443 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1421, §8, eff. July 1, 1999.
§ 9:2444 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1421, §8, eff. July 1, 1999.
§ 9:2445 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1421, §8, eff. July 1, 1999.
§ 9:2446 Will information registration
§ 9:2447 Fees
§ 9:2448 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 125, §1.
§ 9:2449 Individual retirement accounts; payment of benefits
§ 9:2449.1 Revocation upon divorce; deferred compensation plans
§ 9:2450 Succession representatives; liability for distributions
CHAPTER 5 OF FORCED HEIRS
§ 9:2501 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 560, §2, eff. June 22, 2001.
§ 9:2502 Disinherison; retroactivity
§ 9:2503 Exercise of succession rights; remedial provisions
§ 9:2603.1 Electronic applications for all warrants; signatures; electronic judicial records
§ 9:2604 Prospective application; exemption from preemption
§ 9:2605 Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement
§ 9:2606 Construction and application
§ 9:2607 Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts
§ 9:2608 Provision of information in writing; presentation of records
§ 9:2609 Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature
§ 9:2610 Effect of change or error
§ 9:2611 Notarization and acknowledgment
§ 9:2612 Retention of electronic records; originals
§ 9:2613 Admissibility in evidence
§ 9:2614 Automated transaction
§ 9:2615 Time and place of sending and receipt
§ 9:2616 Transferable records
§ 9:2617 Creation and retention of electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies in this state
§ 9:2618 Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies in this state
§ 9:2619 Interoperability
§ 9:2620 Severability clause
§ 9:2621 Certification of electronic records
CHAPTER 1-A OF PRESUMPTIONS
§ 9:2701 Judgment in class action concludes all members of class adequately represented
CHAPTER 1-B REQUISITES FOR A VALID AGREEMENT
§ 9:2711 Definitions; withdrawal of consent to agreement
§ 9:2711.1 Consumer's right to cancel noncredit home solicitation sale
§ 9:2712 Prohibition; counterletters
§ 9:2713 Short title
§ 9:2713.1 Definitions
§ 9:2713.2 Registration; renewal
§ 9:2713.3 Prohibited acts
§ 9:2713.4 Authority to pursue and complete transfers
§ 9:2713.5 Required disclosures to payee
§ 9:2713.6 Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights
§ 9:2713.7 Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights
§ 9:2713.8 Procedure for approval of transfers
§ 9:2713.9 General provisions; construction
§ 9:2714 Chiropractors; certain contractual agreements invalid
§ 9:2715 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 260, §2, eff. July 1, 2020.
§ 9:2716 Contracts with automatic renewal clauses
§ 9:2717 Contracts against public policy; declaratory judgment
§ 9:2717.1 Prohibition of acquisition of immovable property by a foreign adversary or a person connected with a foreign adversary
§ 9:2717.1.1 Expropriation; private entity; foreign adversary; agent of a foreign adversary
PART IV PROHIBITED OWNERSHIP BY FOREIGN ADVERSARIES
§ 9:2717.1.2 Ownership of military-installation-adjacent lands by foreign adversaries restricted
§ 9:2717.1.3 Definitions
§ 9:2717.1.4 Exceptions
§ 9:2717.1.5 Civil penalties; actions
§ 9:2717.1.6 Protection of ownership interests
§ 9:2717.1.7 Limitation of liability for failure to identify a foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor
§ 9:2717.1.8 Applicability
§ 9:2717.2 Legal representative consent in contracts between a minor and an interactive computer service
§ 9:2717.2.1 Display or delivery of material harmful to minors
§ 9:2717.3 Nondisclosure agreement; hostile work environment; sexual harassment
§ 9:2717.4 Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act
CHAPTER 1-C GESTATIONAL CARRIER CONTRACTS
PART I LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND DEFINITIONS
§ 9:2718 Purpose and intent
§ 9:2718.1 Definition of terms
PART II GENETIC GESTATIONAL CARRIER
§ 9:2719 Contract for a genetic gestational carrier; nullity
PART III GESTATIONAL CARRIER
§ 9:2720 Enforceability of gestational carrier contract
§ 9:2720.1 Parties to a gestational carrier contract
§ 9:2720.2 Contractual requirements
§ 9:2720.3 Proceeding to approve gestational carrier contract
§ 9:2720.4 Institution of records check
§ 9:2720.5 Order Preceding Embryo Transfer
§ 9:2720.6 Multiple embryo transfer attempts
§ 9:2720.7 Confidentiality
§ 9:2720.8 Continuing and exclusive jurisdiction
§ 9:2720.9 Termination of contract by notice
§ 9:2720.10 Remedies
§ 9:2720.11 Termination of contract and effects of divorce, nullity, and death
§ 9:2720.12 Effect of subsequent marriage
§ 9:2720.13 Post-Birth Order
§ 9:2720.14 DNA testing
§ 9:2720.15 Finality; time limitations
CHAPTER 1-D TERMINATING RESTRICTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF YOUTH SETTLEMENTS LAW
§ 9:2720.21 Short title
§ 9:2720.22 Definitions
§ 9:2720.23 Nondisclosure agreements; victims of child sexual abuse; void and unenforceable
CHAPTER 2 REGISTRY OF INSTRUMENTS AFFECTING IMMOVABLES
PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 9:2721 Filing in office of parish recorder
§ 9:2721.1 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2722 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2723 Operation
§ 9:2724 Liens or privileges not dependent upon recordation for existence or priority
§ 9:2725 Certificates of redemption under Federal Tax Lien Act; filing and recording
§ 9:2726 Attachment and recordation of plats; definitions; penalty
§ 9:2727 Attachment and recordation of plats; expropriations
§ 9:2728 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2729 Presumption of uniform intent and ownership
§ 9:2730 Prohibited private restrictive covenants
§ 9:2733 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
CHAPTER 2-A REGISTRY UNDER COMMERCIAL LAWS
§ 9:2736 Limitation of liability
§ 9:2737 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 128, §18, eff. July 1, 2001.
CHAPTER 2-B REGISTRY
§ 9:2741 Establishing authenticity
§ 9:2742 Notice of lease; requirements and effect
§ 9:2743 Certificate of encumbrances; procedure; content; liability
§ 9:2744 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2745 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 621, §20(B), eff. Jan. 1, 2009, and Acts 2006, No. 730, §2.
§ 9:2746 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2747 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2748 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2749 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2750 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2751 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2752 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2753 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2754 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2755 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2756 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2757 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:2758 Notarial certified copy of lost original
§ 9:2759 Lost original, certified copy from public record
§ 9:2760 Recordation of electronic record in tangible form
§ 9:2761 Effectiveness of electronic record
§ 9:2762 Recordation of testaments; indexing; effectiveness
CHAPTER 3 PERFORMANCE OF OBLIGATIONS
§ 9:2771 Non-liability of contractor for destruction or deterioration of work
§ 9:2772 Peremptive period for actions involving deficiencies in surveying, design, supervision, or construction of immovables or improvements thereon
§ 9:2773 Limitations on the responsibility of agents, contractors, and representatives
§ 9:2774 Guarantees and warranties in construction specifications
§ 9:2775 Construction projects; equipment and machinery contracts; certain provisions invalid
§ 9:2776 Acceptance of funds to procure legal representation; accounting
§ 9:2778 Public contracts; certain provisions invalid
§ 9:2779 Construction contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders; certain provisions invalid
§ 9:2780 Certain indemnification agreements invalid; additional insured coverage
§ 9:2780.1 Certain contract provisions invalid; motor carrier transportation contracts; construction contracts
§ 9:2781 Open accounts; attorney fees; professional fees; open account owed to the state
§ 9:2781.1 Real estate broker privilege on commercial real estate; definition; recordation; ranking; collection of open account
§ 9:2781.2 Real estate appraiser privilege on commercial real estate; definition; recordation; ranking
§ 9:2782 Nonsufficient fund checks; damages, attorney fees
§ 9:2782.1 Posting of nonsufficient fund checks
§ 9:2782.2 Stop-payment order on checks; damages, attorney fees
§ 9:2783 Public parking meters; public and private parking lots and garages
§ 9:2784 Prompt payment by owners to contractors; prompt payment to subcontractors and suppliers; penalties; action to collect payment; attorney fees and costs
§ 9:2784.1 Repair contracts entered into during a state of emergency; venue; rescission
CHAPTER 4 DEATH OF A PARTY
§ 9:2785 Death of either party when obligation personal as to both
§ 9:2786 Death of legatee before performance of personal obligation imposed on legacy
§ 9:2787 Heritable obligations imposed on legacies
CHAPTER 5 INTEREST UPON ACCRUED INTEREST; EXCEPTIONS
CHAPTER 7 ALL PARTY NOTIFICATION FOR IN-PERSON CONVERSATION
§ 9:2790.1 Legislative findings; declaration of purpose
§ 9:2790.2 Definitions
§ 9:2790.3 Notification of videoing and recording direct conversation
§ 9:2790.4 Penalties
AND QUASI OFFENSES AND QUASI OFFENSES
CHAPTER 1 DISGORGEMENT
§ 9:2790.5 Legislative intent
§ 9:2790.6 Disgorgement
§ 9:2790.7 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 477, §2.
§ 9:2790.8 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 447, §2.
§ 9:2790.9 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 447, §2.
§ 9:2790.10 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 447, §2.
§ 9:2790.11 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 447, §2.
§ 9:2790.12 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 447, §2.
CHAPTER 2 OF OFFENSES AND QUASI OFFENSES
§ 9:2791 Liability of owner or occupant of property not used primarily for commercial recreational purposes
§ 9:2791.1 Limitation of liability for commercial motor vehicles
§ 9:2791.2 Limitation of liability for aeronautical activities at nonpublic use airports; private landowners
§ 9:2792 Limitation of liability of member, director, trustee or officer of any public, charitable or nonprofit hospital, institution or organization
§ 9:2792.1 Limitation of liability of director, officer, or trustee of nonprofit organization
§ 9:2792.1.1 Limitation of liability of trustee and officer of special charitable trust
§ 9:2792.2 Limitation of liability of board member of downtown development district
§ 9:2792.3 Limitation of liability of director, officer, trustee, or volunteer worker for incorporated and unincorporated nonprofit organizations; civic or historical purpose
§ 9:2792.4 Limitation of liability of members of boards, commissions, or authorities of political subdivisions
§ 9:2792.5 Limitation of liability of officer; federal or state credit union
§ 9:2792.6 Limitation of liability of a trustee of a self-insurance trust fund
§ 9:2792.7 Limitation of liability of director, officer, or trustee of certain homeowners associations
§ 9:2792.8 Limitation of liability; employees of certain nonprofit organizations supervising or coordinating community services
§ 9:2792.9 Limitation of liability of volunteers of area agencies on aging and voluntary councils on the aging; definitions; exceptions
§ 9:2792.10 Limitation of action; pedestrian blocking roadway
§ 9:2793 Gratuitous service at scene of emergency; limitation on liability
§ 9:2793.1 Immunity from liability for public entities; fire department; law enforcement agency; public emergencies; F.B.I. agents
§ 9:2793.2 Gratuitous emergency services rendered by American Red Cross volunteers; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.3 Gratuitous services rendered by the United Way; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.4 Gratuitous services rendered by Southern Mutual Help Association; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.5 Gratuitous services rendered by PRC Compassion, Inc.; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.6 Gratuitous services rendered by Catholic charities; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.7 Gratuitous services rendered by the Louisiana Girl Scout Councils; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.8 Services rendered by National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster and other volunteers; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.9 Gratuitous services rendered by religious organizations; limitation of liability
§ 9:2793.10 Immunity from liability for homeland security and emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities
§ 9:2793.11 Limitation of liability for peace officers performing their duties; definitions; exceptions
§ 9:2793.12 Limitation of liability; concealed handgun permit; definitions; exceptions
§ 9:2793.13 Gratuitous donation of medical equipment or supplies; limitation of liability
§ 9:2794 Physicians, dentists, optometrists, and chiropractic physicians; malpractice; burden of proof; jury charge; physician witness expert qualification
§ 9:2795 Limitation of liability of landowner of property used for recreational purposes; property owned by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; parks owned by public entities
§ 9:2795.1 Limitation of liability of farm animal activity sponsor or professional; exceptions; required warning
§ 9:2795.2 Limitation of liability for the Audubon Commission; the city of New Orleans; other entities operating facilities of the Audubon Commission; exceptions; required warning
§ 9:2795.3 Limitation of liability of equine activity sponsor; exceptions; required warning
§ 9:2795.6 Limitation of liability; nonprofit youth organizations; legislative findings; definitions; duties and liability of providers and participants
§ 9:2795.7 Community service litter abatement, beautification, and maintenance program; establishment; limitation of liability
§ 9:2796 Limitation of liability for loss connected with Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day, and other parades and festivities; parades associated with fairs and festivals
§ 9:2796.1 Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 407, §2.
§ 9:2796.2 Limitation of liability for loss connected with festivals, programs, or activities sponsored by an animal sanctuary
§ 9:2796.3 Liability for loss related to bonfire presentations on the Mississippi River levee
§ 9:2797 Users of blood or tissue; a medical service
§ 9:2797.1 Certified, nonprofit poison control centers; legislative findings; limitation of liability
§ 9:2798 Limitation of liability of a volunteer athletic coach, manager, team volunteer healthcare provider, or official; definitions
§ 9:2798.1 Policymaking or discretionary acts or omissions of public entities or their officers or employees
§ 9:2798.2 Limitation of liability for school volunteers
§ 9:2798.3 Limitation of liability for school systems
§ 9:2798.4 Immunity from liability; injuries sustained by persons driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages or drugs
§ 9:2798.5 Limitation of liability; Louisiana Emergency Response Network
§ 9:2799 Limitation of liability for damages from donated food
§ 9:2799.1 Civil liability for theft of goods from merchant
§ 9:2799.2 Institutional vandalism; civil damages
§ 9:2799.3 Limitation of liability of restaurants, schools, churches, civic organizations, and certain food donors for damages from donated food
§ 9:2799.4 Liability for unauthorized release of certain animals, birds, or aquatic species
§ 9:2799.5 Limitation of liability for gratuitous service by a health care provider in a community health care clinic or community pharmacy
§ 9:2799.6 Limitation of liability for damages from long-term consumption of food and nonalcoholic beverages
§ 9:2800 Limitation of liability for public bodies
§ 9:2800.1 Limitation of liability for loss connected with sale, serving, or furnishing of alcoholic beverages
§ 9:2800.2 Psychologist, psychiatrist, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, and social worker; limitation of liability
§ 9:2800.3 Limitation of liability of persons designing, supervising or performing hazardous waste mitigation, abatement, or cleanup and asbestos removal, abatement, or cleanup services
§ 9:2800.4 Limitation of liability of owner of farm or forest land; owner of oil, gas, or mineral property
§ 9:2800.5 Immunity from liability for owners of block safe-houses
§ 9:2800.6 Burden of proof in claims against merchants
§ 9:2800.8 Property adjudicated to local governmental subdivision; liability of owner of record
§ 9:2800.9 Action against a person for abuse of a minor
§ 9:2800.10 Immunity from liability for injuries sustained while committing a felony offense
§ 9:2800.11 Limitation of liability; municipal or parish airport authority; parked aircraft
§ 9:2800.12 Liability for unlawful termination of a pregnancy
§ 9:2800.13 Violation of transportation statute or regulation; determination of causation; evidence
§ 9:2800.14 Limitation of liability for damages to oyster leases
§ 9:2800.15 Limitation of liability for commercial and marine contractors, architects, and engineers, and persons licensed by the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission; mold and mold damage
§ 9:2800.16 Limitation of liability; Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board members
§ 9:2800.17 Liability for the diminution in the value of a damaged vehicle
§ 9:2800.18 Limitation of liability for volunteer medical transportation pilots
§ 9:2800.19 Limitation of liability for use of force in defense of certain crimes
§ 9:2800.20 Limitation of liability for a nonprofit health care quality improvement corporation; health care providers; health plans; reporting and disclosure of information
§ 9:2800.21 Limitation of liability for curators and undercurators; acts of interdicts
§ 9:2800.22 Limitation of liability for use of school facilities
§ 9:2800.23 Limitation of liability for damages caused by persons with developmental disabilities
§ 9:2800.24 Limitation of liability for granting voluntary right of passage to enclosed cemetery
§ 9:2800.25 Limitation of liability for COVID-19
§ 9:2800.26 Nonprofit limitation of liability; disclosure of certain information to prospective employer
§ 9:2800.27 Recoverable past medical expenses; collateral sources; limitations; evidence
§ 9:2800.28 Limitation of liability for veterinary professionals who report animal cruelty
§ 9:2800.29 Liability for publishers and distributors of material harmful to minors
§ 9:2800.30 Limitation of liability of a public entity for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment
§ 9:2800.31 Aerospace flight entities and activities; limitation of liability
§ 9:2800.32 Aerospace flight entities; motion to strike; legislative findings
CHAPTER 3 LOUISIANA PRODUCTS LIABILITY ACT
§ 9:2800.51 Short title
§ 9:2800.52 Scope of this Chapter
§ 9:2800.53 Definitions
§ 9:2800.54 Manufacturer responsibility and burden of proof
§ 9:2800.55 Unreasonably dangerous in construction or composition
§ 9:2800.56 Unreasonably dangerous in design
§ 9:2800.57 Unreasonably dangerous because of inadequate warning
§ 9:2800.58 Unreasonably dangerous because of nonconformity to express warranty
§ 9:2800.59 Manufacturer knowledge, design feasibility and burden of proof
§ 9:2800.60 Liability of manufacturers and sellers of firearms
CHAPTER 4 LOUISIANA DRUG DEALER LIABILITY ACT
§ 9:2800.61 Title; legislative intent
§ 9:2800.62 Definitions
§ 9:2800.63 Action for damages by persons other than the individual user
§ 9:2800.64 Action by individual users
§ 9:2800.65 Third parties not liable; nonassignment of cause of action
§ 9:2800.66 Level of offense; amount of liability
§ 9:2800.67 Joinder of actions
§ 9:2800.68 Comparative fault
§ 9:2800.69 Contribution by tortfeasors
§ 9:2800.70 Proof of liability
§ 9:2800.71 Defense; exclusion
§ 9:2800.72 Writ of attachment
§ 9:2800.73 Prescription
§ 9:2800.74 Stay of action by governmental entity
§ 9:2800.75 Actions between spouses
§ 9:2800.76 Exemplary damages
§ 9:2800.77 Liability for fentanyl ingestion
CODE TITLE VI--MATRIMONIAL REGIMES CODE TITLE VI--MATRIMONIAL REGIMES
CHAPTER 1 PARTITION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY
§ 9:2801 Partition of community property and settlement of claims arising from matrimonial regimes and co-ownership of former community property
§ 9:2801.1 Community property; allocation and assignment of ownership
§ 9:2801.2 Community property; valuation of goodwill
§ 9:2801.3 Award for future earnings; separate property
§ 9:2802 Rendition of judgment of partition; prerequisite
§ 9:3198 Duties of the seller; delivery of property disclosure document; termination of real estate contract; information contained in document and inaccuracies; required disclosure of information relative to homeowners' associations and restrictive covenants; liability of seller
§ 9:3198.1 Duties of governmental entities; contaminated property
§ 9:3199 Duty of real estate licensees; liability
§ 9:3200 Other statutory disclosure obligations
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CODE TITLE IX--OF LEASE CODE TITLE IX--OF LEASE
CHAPTER 1 LEASES
PART I LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
§ 9:3201 Abandonment or failure to cultivate land
§ 9:3202 Assisting and enticing lessee to violate lease
§ 9:3203 Refusal to permit lessee to occupy or cultivate property
§ 9:3204 Lessor's part of crop considered his property; disposition; penalty
PART II LIABILITY FOR INJURIES
§ 9:3221 Assumption of responsibility by lessee; liability of owner
PART III LESSOR'S PRIVILEGE
§ 9:3241 Limitation on lessor's privilege upon failure or death of lessee
PART IV LESSEE'S DEPOSIT
§ 9:3251 Lessee's deposit to secure lease; retention by lessor; conveyance of leased premises; itemized statement by lessor
§ 9:3252 Failure of lessor to comply; recovery of amounts by lessee; venue
§ 9:3253 Costs and attorney's fees
§ 9:3254 Waiver of tenant's rights prohibited
PART V LESSORS' RIGHTS
§ 9:3258 Lessor's right to own, control, use, enjoy, protect and dispose of property and things
§ 9:3259.1 Unpaid rent; factory-built homes; notification by lessor
§ 9:3259.2 Application for or receipt of government funds not a defense to action to evict
§ 9:3259.3 Privilege for unpaid lease payments; abandoned factory-built homes and abandoned movable property; enforcement of privilege by owner of immovable property; definitions
PART VI OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF THE LESSEE
§ 9:3260 Premises rendered uninhabitable; mitigation of damages
§ 9:3260.1 Lessee's right to notification of foreclosure action
§ 9:3261 Rights of military personnel to terminate lease
§ 9:3261.1 Lease agreements for certain residential dwellings; domestic abuse victims; stalking and cyberstalking
§ 9:3261.2 Lease agreements for certain residential dwellings; sexual assault victims
CHAPTER 2 LEASES OF MOVABLES
PART I IN GENERAL
§ 9:3301 Short title
§ 9:3302 Declaration of policy
§ 9:3303 Scope
§ 9:3304 Exclusions
§ 9:3305 Waiver; agreement to forego rights
§ 9:3306 Definitions
§ 9:3307 Terms
§ 9:3308 Construction against implicit repeal
PART II CIVIL CODE
§ 9:3309 True leases
§ 9:3310 Financed leases
§ 9:3310.1 Constructive delivery and possession in sale/lease-back situations
PART III CHARGES
§ 9:3311 Interest rate charges; true leases
§ 9:3312 Interest rate charges; financed leases
§ 9:3313 Additional lease related charges
§ 9:3314 Late charges
§ 9:3315 Deferral charges
§ 9:3316 Early termination charges
§ 9:3317 End of lease charges
PART IV REMEDIES FOLLOWING LESSEE'S DEFAULT
§ 9:3318 Options of lessor following lessee's default
§ 9:3319 Accelerated rental payments
§ 9:3320 Cancellation of lease following lessee's default
§ 9:3321 Surrender of leased property after notice
§ 9:3322 Summary proceeding for surrender of property; rule to show cause; judgment
§ 9:3323 Appeal from judgment on rule
§ 9:3324 Ordinary proceedings in addition to summary proceedings
§ 9:3325 Recovery of liquidated damages
§ 9:3326 Sequestration in ordinary proceedings
§ 9:3327 Release to lessee of sequestered property
§ 9:3328 Release of sequestered property to lessor
§ 9:3329 Prohibition against self-help repossession
§ 9:3330 Lessor's right to protect and preserve leased property
PART V INSURANCE
§ 9:3331 Requirement of insurance
§ 9:3332 Credit life and credit health and accident insurance
§ 9:3333 Property insurance
§ 9:3334 Choice of insurer
§ 9:3335 Limitations on insurance rates; contract requirements
§ 9:3336 Conditions applying to insurance provided by the lessor
§ 9:3337 Cancellation of insurance; refund or credit upon cancellation
§ 9:3338 Gain from insurance
PART VI MISCELLANEOUS
§ 9:3339 Referrals
§ 9:3340 Unauthorized collection practices
§ 9:3341 Violations
§ 9:3342 Recordation of leases of movables
CHAPTER 3 RENTAL-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
§ 9:3351 Short title
§ 9:3352 Definitions
§ 9:3353 Inapplicability of other laws; exempted transactions
§ 9:3354 General requirements of disclosure
§ 9:3355 Disclosures
§ 9:3356 Prohibited practices
§ 9:3357 Reinstatement
§ 9:3358 Receipts and accounts
§ 9:3359 Renegotiations and extensions
§ 9:3360 Advertising
§ 9:3361 Enforcement; penalties
§ 9:3362 Taxes
CHAPTER 4 SALE/LEASE-BACK COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
§ 9:3371 Validity of sale/lease-back commercial transactions
§ 9:3372 Sale/lease-back defined
CHAPTER 5 REMOVAL AND PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY DURING EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS
§ 9:3391 Terminated by Acts 2005, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 56, eff. June 30, 2006.
CODE TITLE XI-PARTNERSHIP CODE TITLE XI-PARTNERSHIP
CHAPTER I CENTRAL REGISTRY FOR CONTRACTS OF PARTNERSHIP
§ 9:3401 Central registry; creation
§ 9:3402 Filing
§ 9:3403 Contract of partnership; required content; use of names
§ 9:3404 Contract amendment
§ 9:3405 Registration; endorsement; issuance of certificate; effect
§ 9:3406 Recorder of mortgages; filings
§ 9:3407 Delivery in advance of effective date
§ 9:3408 Filing within five days of execution; effect
§ 9:3409 Annual report
§ 9:3410 Filing and copying fees
CHAPTER 2 QUALIFICATION OF FOREIGN PARTNERSHIPS
§ 9:3421 Foreign partnership; definition
§ 9:3422 Registration
§ 9:3423 Ownership of immovable property; limitation of liability
§ 9:3556.2 Guidance by commissioner; advisory opinions
§ 9:3556.3 Violations; penalties
PART IX LICENSING PROVISIONS
§ 9:3557 Authority to make consumer loans
§ 9:3558 License to make consumer loans
§ 9:3559 Continuation of licensing
§ 9:3559.1 Regulation of former licensees
§ 9:3560 Licenses not required
§ 9:3561 Single place of business; additional licenses
§ 9:3561.1 License; examination; renewal fees; records
§ 9:3561.2 Registration of licensees with the secretary of state
PART X COLLECTION PRACTICES
§ 9:3562 Unauthorized collection practices
PART XI NOTIFICATION AND FEES
§ 9:3563 Applicability
§ 9:3563.1 Financial institutions exempt
§ 9:3564 Notification
§ 9:3565 Notification fee
§ 9:3566 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 48, §1.
§ 9:3567 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 63, §3.
PART XII IDENTITY THEFT
§ 9:3568 Identity theft
PART XIII DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL CREDIT INFORMATION
§ 9:3571 Dissemination of specific credit information; subpoena of records; requirements; penalties
§ 9:3571.1 Credit reporting agency information and reports; consumer access to files; right of correction; dissemination or maintenance of untrue or misleading credit information by credit reporting agency; investigation; right to recovery
§ 9:3571.2 Limitations on use of consumer's credit report
§ 9:3571.3 Security freezes for protected persons
PART XIV LOAN BROKERS
§ 9:3572.1 Loan broker defined
§ 9:3572.2 Exemptions; licensing and bonding; loan broker
§ 9:5121 §§5121 to 5126 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 728, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1979
§ 9:5131 Appointment by court
§ 9:5132 Designation in mortgage
§ 9:5133 Powers, duties and compensation
§ 9:5134 Security
§ 9:5135 Requests to court for instructions
SUBPART D CONVENTIONAL MORTGAGES, APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER OR KEEPER
§ 9:5136 Designation in mortgage or other instrument of keeper of property
§ 9:5137 Appointment of person designated by parties
§ 9:5138 Powers, duties, and compensation
§ 9:5139 Security
§ 9:5140 Requests to court for instructions
§ 9:5140.1 Effect of Subpart on other provisions of law
§ 9:5140.2 Security interests under Chapter 9 of Louisiana Commercial Laws
PART II DUTIES OF RECORDERS
SUBPART A INSCRIPTION
§ 9:5141 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5142 Parish wherein state capitol is located, special mortgages
§ 9:5143 Parish wherein state capitol is located, vendor's mortgages or sales with mortgage.
SUBPART B ERASURE OR CANCELLATION
§ 9:5161 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5162 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5163 United States agencies mortgagees of record; no cancellation or subordination without notice
§ 9:5164 Service of notice
§ 9:5165 Issuance of release of mortgage by current mortgagee
§ 9:5166 Cancellation of mortgage and vendor's lien inscriptions; uniform cancellation affidavit; requirements and effects
§ 9:5167 Cancellation of mortgage or vendor's privilege by affidavit of notary or title insurer where paraphed note or other evidence is lost or destroyed
§ 9:5167.1 Cancellation of mortgage inscription by affidavit; penalties
§ 9:5167.2 Cancellation of mortgage inscription
§ 9:5168 Promissory notes; loss or destruction; proof by affidavit
§ 9:5169 Cancellation of mortgages and privileges not securing paraphed obligations
§ 9:5169.1 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5170 Cancellation of mortgages and privileges securing paraphed obligations
§ 9:5171 Cancellation; certified copy of order, decree or other instrument
§ 9:5388 Authority to carry out and enforce rights
§ 9:5389 Additional funds advanced under mortgage or security agreement
§ 9:5390 Amendment, renewal, or refinancing of mortgage and mortgage note
§ 9:5391 Additions, accessions, and natural increases subject to mortgage
§ 9:5392 Continuation of mortgage after judgment
§ 9:5393 Combination forms
§ 9:5394 Applicability
§ 9:5395 Protection of mortgage lenders and fiduciaries from state environmental liability; parity with federal law
§ 9:5396 Maintenance of abandoned mortgaged property
CHAPTER 3 LEGAL MORTGAGES
PART I IN GENERAL
§ 9:5501 Affidavit of distinction; acknowledgment; contents; damages
§ 9:5501.1 Sworn affidavit; form
§ 9:5502 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5503 Affidavit of identity; content; effect; penalty for falsifying
§ 9:5504 Privileges and liens in favor of state, parish, or municipal bodies
CHAPTER 4 SHIP MORTGAGE LAW
§ 9:5521 Short title
§ 9:5522 Definitions
§ 9:5523 Identifying numbers
§ 9:5524 Title to work; materials and components
§ 9:5525 Mortgage of ships; materials and components
§ 9:5526 Mortgage to be in writing; description and content
§ 9:5527 Authentication; filing; fee
§ 9:5528 Effect of filing; rights and privileges retained
§ 9:5529 Ship mortgage book; form
§ 9:5530 Cancellation; reinscription; fee
§ 9:5531 Failure to affix hull number; removal of hull number; penalty
§ 9:5532 Mortgaging with fraudulent intent; penalty
§ 9:5533 Disposal of mortgaged ship with fraudulent intent; penalty
§ 9:5534 Acceleration of maturity date, grounds for
§ 9:5535 Fraudulent release of mortgage; penalty
§ 9:5536 Remedies of creditors
§ 9:5537 Ship mortgage certificates; fee
§ 9:5538 Relation to Chapter 9 of the Louisiana Commercial Laws
CHAPTER 5 COLLATERAL MORTGAGES AND VENDOR'S PRIVILEGES: EFFECTIVE DATE OF COLLATERAL MORTGAGES, RELATIONSHIP OF COLLATERAL MORTGAGES TO CHAPTER 9 OF THE LOUISIANA COMMERCIAL LAWS AND DEFENSES TO ENFORCEMENT
§ 9:5550 Definitions
§ 9:5551 Effective date of a collateral mortgage
§ 9:5552 Defenses to enforcement of a collateral mortgage
§ 9:5553 Defenses to enforcement of a vendor's privilege
§ 9:5554 No requirement of registry of transfer, assignment, pledge, or security interest in or of the written obligation, collateral mortgage, or vendor's privilege
§ 9:5555 Executory process in the case of notes or other obligations not paraphed for identification with the mortgage
§ 9:5556 Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 9:5557 Obligation to grant release of mortgage
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CODE TITLE XXIV--PRESCRIPTION CODE TITLE XXIV--PRESCRIPTION
CHAPTER 1 PRESCRIPTION
PART I PERIODS OF PRESCRIPTION
SUBPART A ONE YEAR
§ 9:5601 Crops; injury, destruction, or loss of profits; non-delivery or non-acceptance
§ 9:5602 Contracts for work and labor; New Orleans
§ 9:5603 Public ways; damages due to grading
§ 9:5604 Actions for professional accounting liability
§ 9:5605 Actions for legal malpractice
§ 9:5605.1 Theft of client funds; prescription
§ 9:5605.2 Collectability rule
§ 9:5606 Actions for professional insurance agent liability
§ 9:5607 Actions against a professional engineer, surveyor, professional interior designer, architect, real estate developer; peremptive periods
§ 9:5608 Actions against home inspectors
§ 9:5609 Contracts to buy or sell; peremption of the effect of recordation; prescription for actions
§ 9:5610 Actions against real estate appraisers, appraisal management companies, and real estate appraisal companies; prescriptive and peremptive periods
SUBPART B TWO YEARS
§ 9:5621 Acts of succession representative
§ 9:5622 Informalities in auction sales, two and five year prescription.
§ 9:5623 Acts of sheriff; overpayments
§ 9:5624 Actions for damages to property damaged for public purposes
§ 9:5625 Violation of zoning restriction, building restriction, or subdivision regulation
§ 9:5626 Actions and claims for lands and improvements used or destroyed for levees or levee drainage purposes
§ 9:5627 Building encroaching on public way
§ 9:5628 Actions for medical malpractice
§ 9:5628.1 Actions for liability from the use of blood or tissue
§ 9:5629 Uninsured motorist insurance claims
§ 9:5630 Actions by unrecognized successor against third persons
§ 9:5631 Minors, interdicts, and posthumous children
§ 9:5632 Actions against succession representatives, tutors, and curators; defect in alienations, encumbrances, or leases