Art. 308. Duty to apply for appointment. In every case where it is necessary to appoint a tutor to a minor, all those of his relations who reside within the parish of the judge, who is to appoint him, are bound to apply to such judge, in order that a tutor be appointed to the minor at farthest within ten days after the event which make [makes] such appointment necessary.
Duty to apply for appointment
La. Civ. Code art. 308
La. Civ. Code art. 308