Title 9, Civil Code-Ancillaries
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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.67 Joinder of actions
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§2800.67. Joinder of actions A. Two or more persons may join in one action under this Chapter as plaintiffs if their respective actions have at least one market for illegal controlled dangerous substances in common and if any portion of the period of use of an illegal controlled …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.68 Comparative fault
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§2800.68. Comparative fault A. An action by an individual user pursuant to R.S. 9:2800.64 is governed by the application of comparative fault as provided in Civil Code Article 2323. Comparative fault attributable to the individual user shall not bar recovery but shall reduce the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.69 Contribution by tortfeasors
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§2800.69. Contribution by tortfeasors A person subject to liability under this Chapter has a right of action for contribution against another person subject to liability under this Chapter. Contribution may be enforced either in the original action or by a separate action brought…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.7 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§2800.7. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 706, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2012.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.70 Proof of liability
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§2800.70. Proof of liability A. Proof of liability in an action brought pursuant to this Chapter shall be by clear and convincing evidence. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, other elements of the cause of action shall be shown by a preponderance of the evidence. B.(1)…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.71 Defense; exclusion
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§2800.71. Defense; exclusion A. It is a defense to any action brought pursuant to this Chapter that the person who possessed with the intent to distribute or distributed a controlled substance did so under the authority of law as a licensed physician or practitioner, as an ultima…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.72 Writ of attachment
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§2800.72. Writ of attachment A person authorized to file an action under this Chapter may seek a writ of attachment pursuant to the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure Articles 3501 et seq. against all assets of a defendant sufficient to satisfy a potential award, except an ass…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.73 Prescription
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§2800.73. Prescription A. Except as otherwise provided in this Subsection, a cause of action prescribes in one year after a defendant furnishes the illegal substance. A cause of action accrues under this Chapter when a person who may recover has reason to know of the harm from th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.74 Stay of action by governmental entity
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§2800.74. Stay of action by governmental entity A. On motion by a governmental entity involved in an investigation or prosecution involving an illegal controlled dangerous substance, an action brought under this Chapter shall be continued until the completion of the criminal inve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.75 Actions between spouses
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§2800.75. Actions between spouses The provisions of this Chapter are not intended to amend, supersede, or repeal the provisions of R.S. 9:291. Acts 1997, No. 719, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.76 Exemplary damages
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§2800.76. Exemplary damages In addition to general and special damages that may be awarded under this Chapter, exemplary damages may be awarded upon proof that the sale or distribution of an illegal controlled substance or participation in the marketing of an illegal controlled s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.77 Liability for fentanyl ingestion
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§2800.77. Liability for fentanyl ingestion A. Any entity or foreign state engaging in or facilitating illicit fentanyl trafficking or its related commercial activity shall be liable for damages for serious bodily injury or death to all persons beginning January 1, 2015, resulting…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.8 Property adjudicated to local governmental subdivision; liability of owner of record
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§2800.8. Property adjudicated to local governmental subdivision; liability of owner of record The owner of record of property adjudicated to a local governmental subdivision by means of a tax sale shall be liable for damages occurring on or to the property, or arising from or in …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2800.9 Action against a person for abuse of a minor
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§2800.9. Action against a person for abuse of a minor A.(1) An action against a person for sexual abuse of a minor or for physical abuse of a minor resulting in permanent impairment or permanent physical injury or scarring does not prescribe. "Abuse" has the same meaning as provi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2801 Partition of community property and settlement of claims arising from
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§2801. Partition of community property and settlement of claims arising from matrimonial regimes and co-ownership of former community property A. When the spouses are unable to agree on a partition of community property or on the settlement of the claims between the spouses arisi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2801.1 Community property; allocation and assignment of ownership
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§2801.1. Community property; allocation and assignment of ownership When federal law or the provisions of a statutory pension or retirement plan, state or federal, preempt or preclude community classification of property that would have been classified as community property under…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2801.2 Community property; valuation of goodwill
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§2801.2. Community property; valuation of goodwill In a proceeding to partition the community, the court may include, in the valuation of any community-owned corporate, commercial, or professional business, the goodwill of the business. However, that portion of the goodwill attri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2801.3 Award for future earnings; separate property
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§2801.3. Award for future earnings; separate property Future wages or earnings of a spouse set forth in an employment contract executed during the community property regime are the separate property of the contracting spouse for any unearned portions of the contract existing on t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2802 Rendition of judgment of partition; prerequisite
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§2802. Rendition of judgment of partition; prerequisite An action seeking partition of community property and settlement of claims arising from matrimonial regimes, when asserted as an incident of an action which would result in termination of the matrimonial regime, shall not be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2821 §§2821, 2822 Repealed by Acts 1978, No
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§2821. §§2821, 2822 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 627, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1980; Acts 1979, No. 709, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1980
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2831 §§2831 to 2856 Repealed by Acts 1979, No
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§2831. §§2831 to 2856 Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 709, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1980
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2901 Payment of taxes prior to transfer of real property
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§2901. Payment of taxes prior to transfer of real property Any party to an act conveying real property located in this state outside the limits of the city of New Orleans may obtain a certificate showing whether the state, parish, municipal, and levee district taxes due thereon, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2902 Receipt or certificate of collector
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§2902. Receipt or certificate of collector Payment shall be shown by the receipt or the certificate of the officer having charge of the collection of the taxes or by the certificate of the state auditor, city controller, or other officer having charge of the accounts.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2903 Certificate annexed to act; evidence of payment; officer exonerated for nonpayment
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§2903. Certificate annexed to act; evidence of payment; officer exonerated for nonpayment The certificates so annexed to the act shall be conclusive evidence of the payment of all taxes therein certified to have been paid. Amended by Acts 1978, No. 651, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2904 Repealed by Acts 1978, No
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§2904. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 651, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:291 Suits between spouses
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§291. Suits between spouses Spouses may not sue each other except for causes of action pertaining to contracts or arising out of the provisions of Book III, Title VI of the Civil Code; for restitution of separate property; for divorce or declaration of nullity of the marriage; an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:292 Surname of married person
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§292. Surname of married person Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a woman, at her option, may use her maiden name, her present spouse's name, or a hyphenated combination thereof. If widowed, divorced, or remarried, a woman may use her maiden name, the surname of her …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2921 Payment of taxes and past due charges for local improvement assessments prior to transfer of real property
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§2921. Payment of taxes and past due charges for local improvement assessments prior to transfer of real property No public officer shall execute, pass, or acknowledge any act conveying real property located within the limits of the city of New Orleans unless the state, parish, m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2922 Receipt or certificate of collector
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§2922. Receipt or certificate of collector Payment shall be shown by the receipt or the certificate of the officer having charge of the collection of the taxes or charges or by the certificate of the state auditor, state tax collector, city controller, or other officer having cha…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2923 Content of certificate
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§2923. Content of certificate When preparing a certificate as provided in R.S. 9:2922, the certifying officer shall examine and report the condition of the tax rolls for thirty years prior to January first of the year in which the certificate is applied for and in the case of loc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2924 Certificate annexed to act; evidence of payment; officer exonerated for nonpayment
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§2924. Certificate annexed to act; evidence of payment; officer exonerated for nonpayment The certificates shall be annexed to the act, shall be conclusive evidence of the payment of all taxes or past due charges therein certified to have been paid, and shall exonerate the public…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2925 Assumption by transferee of taxes for current year
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§2925. Assumption by transferee of taxes for current year The taxes for the year in which the transfer takes place may be assumed by the transferee if they cannot be paid on the date the act is executed because the collecting officer is not prepared to receive them and to issue a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2926 Assumption by transferee of local improvement assessment charges maturing in future
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§2926. Assumption by transferee of local improvement assessment charges maturing in future Nothing contained in R.S. 9:2921 pertaining to the local improvement assessments shall prevent the execution, passing, or acknowledgment of any act conveying real property if the act contai…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2927 Penalty for violation; act prima facie proof
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§2927. Penalty for violation; act prima facie proof Any public officer who violates R.S. 9:2921 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than two hundred dollars. The act offered in evidence shall be prima facie proof of the violation.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2928 Nonalienation certificate; penalty for violation
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§2928. Nonalienation certificate; penalty for violation No notary or sheriff of the Parish of Orleans shall pass any act conveying real property located in the Parish of Orleans without first obtaining from the register of conveyances a certificate showing that the vendor has not…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:293 Law applicable to spouses in covenant marriage
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§293. Law applicable to spouses in covenant marriage Spouses in a covenant marriage are subject to all of the laws governing married couples generally and to the special rules governing covenant marriage. Acts 2004, No. 490, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:294 Covenant spouses' love, respect, and community
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§294. Covenant spouses' love, respect, and community Spouses owe each other love and respect and they commit to a community of living. Each spouse should attend to the satisfaction of the other's needs. Acts 2004, No. 490, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2941 "Bond for deed" defined
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§2941. "Bond for deed" defined A bond for deed is a contract to sell real property, in which the purchase price is to be paid by the buyer to the seller in installments and in which the seller after payment of a stipulated sum agrees to deliver title to the buyer.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2941.1 Recordation; subsequent filings; interest prohibited; cancellation of mortgage records
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§2941.1. Recordation; subsequent filings; interest prohibited; cancellation of mortgage records A. Upon the recordation in the mortgage and conveyance records of a bond for deed contract as defined in R.S. 9:2941, any sale, contract, counterletter, lease, or mortgage executed by …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2942 Unlawful to sell encumbered real property by bond for deed without guarantee to release on payment
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§2942. Unlawful to sell encumbered real property by bond for deed without guarantee to release on payment It shall be unlawful to sell by bond for deed contract, any real property which is encumbered by mortgage or privilege without first obtaining a written guarantee from the mo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2943 Method of payment
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§2943. Method of payment All payments by the buyers under bond for deed contracts of property then or thereafter burdened with a mortgage or privilege, shall be made to some bank authorized to do business in this state, which shall have been designated as the escrow agent for all…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2944 Timely payment of installments precludes foreclosure; change of description upon foreclosure
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§2944. Timely payment of installments precludes foreclosure; change of description upon foreclosure The payment as they fall due of all installments by buyers under bond for deed contracts, shall preclude the holder of any secured notes from foreclosure, but the failure of the bu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2945 Cancellation of bond for deed upon default
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§2945. Cancellation of bond for deed upon default A. If the buyer under a bond for deed contract shall fail to make the payments in accordance with its terms and conditions, the seller, at his option, may have the bond for deed cancelled by proper registry in the conveyance recor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2946 Unlawful to require mortgage notes when property encumbered; act of sale
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§2946. Unlawful to require mortgage notes when property encumbered; act of sale It shall be unlawful for any seller in a bond for deed contract to require promissory notes to represent the purchase price or any portion thereof, if the property should be encumbered with a mortgage…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2947 Penalty for violations
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§2947. Penalty for violations Any person who sells by bond for deed contract any real property encumbered by mortgage or privilege without first obtaining and recording the guarantee required by R.S. 9:2942, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned for not…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2948 Repealed by Acts 2020, No
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§2948. Repealed by Acts 2020, No. 20, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2949 [Blank - See C.C
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§2949. [Blank - See C.C. Art. 477(B)]
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:295 Covenant spouses' obligation to live together
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§295. Covenant spouses' obligation to live together Spouses are bound to live together, unless there is good cause otherwise. The spouses determine the family residence by mutual consent, according to their requirements and those of the family. Acts 2004, No. 490, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:296 Right and duty of covenant spouses to manage household
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§296. Right and duty of covenant spouses to manage household The management of the household shall be the right and the duty of both spouses. Acts 2004, No. 490, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2961 Limited availability of revocatory action
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§2961. Limited availability of revocatory action A. A revocatory action may not be brought in connection with the sale of a motor vehicle dealership if the requirements of this Part are met. B. The transferor and the transferee shall, at least ten days before the completion of an…