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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5807 Interruption of prescription on pledged obligations by payment on obligation secured by pledge
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§5807. Interruption of prescription on pledged obligations by payment on obligation secured by pledge A payment by a debtor of interest or principal of an obligation shall constitute an acknowledgement of all other obligations including promissory notes of such debtor or his code…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5811 Prescription of action of revendication
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§5811. Prescription of action of revendication A. The changes in the action of revendication of an immovable arising out of the obligation of collation provided in Civil Code Articles 1264, 1270, 1281, 1516, 1517, and 1518, as amended by Act No. 739 of the 1981 Regular Session of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5821 Purpose; ratification
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§5821. Purpose; ratification A. The legislature finds that Hurricanes Katrina and Rita created a statewide emergency disrupting and forcing the closure of certain courts and public offices and further resulting in the displacement of courts, offices, clients, and counsel. This Ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5822 Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; exceptions
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§5822. Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; exceptions A. All prescriptions, including liberative, acquisitive, and the prescription of nonuse, and all peremptive periods shall be subject to a limited suspension and/or extension during the time period of Augus…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5823 Suspension of legal deadlines; extension of legal deadlines; contradictory hearing
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§5823. Suspension of legal deadlines; extension of legal deadlines; contradictory hearing A. All deadlines in legal proceedings, which were suspended by Executive Orders KBB 2005-32, 48, and 67, shall be subject to a limited suspension and/or extension during the time period of N…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5824 Purpose; certain courts; suspension and extension of prescription and peremption and other legal deadlines
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§5824. Purpose; certain courts; suspension and extension of prescription and peremption and other legal deadlines A. The legislature finds that Hurricanes Katrina and Rita created a statewide emergency which affected the entire judicial system in this state and all legal communit…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5825 Applicability
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§5825. Applicability Notwithstanding any other provision of law, R.S. 9:5822 through 5824 shall not apply to landlord-tenant disputes, evictions proceedings, and lease disputes regarding immovable property, provided the proceedings are carried out in accordance with Executive Ord…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5826 Purpose
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§5826. Purpose In response to the widespread flooding and power outages that occurred in August of 2016, the governor of this state issued Executive Orders JBE 2016-53, 57, and 66, which, among other things, purport to suspend or extend certain prescriptive periods and peremptive…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5827 Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; 2016 flooding disaster
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§5827. Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; 2016 flooding disaster In accordance with Executive Orders JBE 2016-53, 57, and 66, all prescriptive periods, including liberative, acquisitive, and the prescription of nonuse, and all peremptive periods were suspend…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5828 Purpose; ratification
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§5828. Purpose; ratification A. The legislature finds that the COVID-19 public health emergency created a statewide emergency disrupting and forcing the closure of certain courts and public offices and further resulting in the displacement of courts, offices, clients, and counsel…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5829 Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; exceptions
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§5829. Suspension and extension of prescription and peremption; exceptions A. All prescriptions, including liberative, acquisitive, and the prescription of nonuse, abandonment periods, and all peremptive periods shall be subject to a limited suspension or extension during the tim…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:5830 Suspension of legal deadlines; extension of legal deadlines; contradictory hearing
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§5830. Suspension of legal deadlines; extension of legal deadlines; contradictory hearing A. All deadlines in legal proceedings that were suspended by Proclamation Number JBE 2020-30 and any extensions thereof shall be subject to a limited suspension or extension until July 6, 20…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:59 Application of definitions; distinctions between the sexes
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§59. Application of definitions; distinctions between the sexes Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any provision of law enacted by the legislature or any rule adopted by a state agency or other entity subject to the Administrative Procedure Act when appli…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:60 Safety and privacy of women and girls in facilities designated for biological females
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§60. Safety and privacy of women and girls in facilities designated for biological females Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no governmental agency, as defined in R.S. 42:1102, shall prohibit distinctions between the sexes with respect to athletics, corr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:6001 Application of foreign law
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§6001. Application of foreign law A. "Foreign law" means any law, rule, or legal code or system established and used or applied in a jurisdiction outside of the states or territories of the United States. B. The legislature finds that it shall be the public policy of this state t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:601 Parent's appointment of tutor when spouse insane
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§601. Parent's appointment of tutor when spouse insane If one of the parents is an interdict or notoriously insane, the other may appoint a tutor to the minor children as in the case of the father or mother dying last; however, if the interdicted or notoriously insane parent shou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:602 Tutor, under tutor, curator, under curator; family meeting dispensed with
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§602. Tutor, under tutor, curator, under curator; family meeting dispensed with The judge shall act, without the convocation of a family meeting, in all matters pertaining to the appointment, recognition, or confirmation of all tutors, under tutors, curators, or under curators fo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:603 Absentee minor or interdict not represented; special representation to effect sale
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§603. Absentee minor or interdict not represented; special representation to effect sale When it is desired to sell the whole property in which a minor or interdict owns an undivided interest, or the undivided interest of a minor or interdict in property, and the minor or interdi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:61 Safety and privacy in domestic violence shelters
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§61. Safety and privacy in domestic violence shelters A. A domestic violence shelter shall designate each multi-occupancy restroom, changing room, and sleeping quarters for the exclusive use of any one of the following: (1) Females. (2) Males. (3) Members of the same family. B. A…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:62 Safety and privacy in restrooms of public schools
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§62. Safety and privacy in restrooms of public schools A. A public school shall designate each multi-occupancy restroom or changing room for the exclusive use of either females, males, or members of the same family. B.(1) A restroom or changing room within a public school that is…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:63 Safety and privacy in correctional facilities and juvenile detention facilities
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§63. Safety and privacy in correctional facilities and juvenile detention facilities A. A correctional facility or juvenile detention facility shall designate each multi-occupancy restroom, changing room, and sleeping quarters for the exclusive use of either females, males, or me…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:64 Standard of review
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§64. Standard of review Any law that distinguishes between the sexes in furtherance of the provisions of this Part is subject to intermediate scrutiny which forbids discrimination against similarly situated individuals but allows the law to distinguish between the sexes when ther…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:65 Remedies; rebuttable presumption; cause of action
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§65. Remedies; rebuttable presumption; cause of action A. An individual who suffers, or is likely to suffer, from any direct or indirect harm as a result of a violation of this Part may assert that violation as a cause of action for remedies provided for in Subsection E of this S…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:675 Validating provision
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§675. Validating provision Any person or corporation holding or claiming immovable property the title to which is based on a private sale of minor's property under the provisions of Louisiana Act No. 209 of 1932* in which proceeding the written concurrence of the under-tutor was …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:731 Sale or lease of right of way
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§731. Sale or lease of right of way The tutor of a minor or the curator of an interdict may sell or lease a right of way over, across, and through lands owned in whole or in part by his ward in the manner provided by the applicable provisions of Articles 4268, 4271, 4341 and 4566…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:732 Ratification of sale during minority of person afterwards interdicted
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§732. Ratification of sale during minority of person afterwards interdicted The curator of an interdict may ratify, under Article 4566, and by proceeding in accordance with Article 4271, of the Code of Civil Procedure, any sale made on behalf of his ward while the latter was a mi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:733 Purchase of federal bonds and debentures by tutors and curators
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§733. Purchase of federal bonds and debentures by tutors and curators Federal farm loan bonds issued by federal land banks, debentures issued by federal intermediate credit banks, and debentures issued by banks for cooperatives may be purchased by tutors of minors and by curators…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:734 Investment of funds
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§734. Investment of funds Tutors of minors and curators of interdicts may invest the funds of their wards by depositing them at interest in savings accounts or on time deposit in banks domiciled in this state, in amounts not exceeding the amounts insured under the Acts of Congres…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:751 Definitions
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§751. Definitions As used in this Subpart: (1) "Adult" means an individual who has attained the age of twenty-two years. (2) "Benefit plan" means an employer's plan for the benefit of an employee or partner. (3) "Broker" means a person lawfully engaged in the business of effectin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:752 Scope
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§752. Scope A. This Subpart applies to a transfer that refers to this Subpart in the designation under R.S. 9:759(A) by which the transfer is made if at the time of the transfer, the transferor, the minor, or the custodian is a resident of this state or the custodial property is …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:753 Nomination of custodian
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§753. Nomination of custodian A. A person having the right to designate the recipient of property transferable upon the occurrence of a future event may revocably nominate a custodian to receive the property for a minor beneficiary upon the occurrence of the event by naming the c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:754 Transfer by gift
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§754. Transfer by gift A person may make a transfer by irrevocable gift to a custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to R.S. 9:759. Acts 1987, No. 469, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:755 Transfer authorized by will or trust
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§755. Transfer authorized by will or trust A. A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to R.S. 9:759 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust. B. If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:756 Other transfer by fiduciary
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§756. Other transfer by fiduciary A. Subject to Subsection C of this Section, a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to R.S. 9:759, in the absence of a will or under …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:757 Transfer by obligor
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§757. Transfer by obligor A. Subject to Subsections B and C of this Section, a person, not subject to the provisions of R.S. 9:755 or 756, who holds property of or owes a liquidated debt to a minor not having a tutor may make an irrevocable transfer to a custodian for the benefit…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:758 Receipt for custodial property
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§758. Receipt for custodial property A written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a sufficient receipt and discharge for custodial property transferred to the custodian pursuant to this Subpart. Acts 1987, No. 469, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:759 Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; designation of initial custodian; control
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§759. Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; designation of initial custodian; control A. Custodial property is created and a transfer is made whenever: (1) An uncertificated security or a certificated security in registered form is either of the following:…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:760 Single custodianship
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§760. Single custodianship A transfer may be made only for one minor, and only one person may be the custodian. All custodial property held under this Subpart by the same custodian for the benefit of the same minor constitutes a single custodianship. Acts 1987, No. 469, §1, eff. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:761 Validity and effect of transfer
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§761. Validity and effect of transfer A. The validity of a transfer made in a manner prescribed in this Subpart is not affected by any of the following: (1) Failure of the transferor to comply with R.S. 9:759(C) concerning possession and control. (2) Designation of an ineligible …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:762 Care of custodial property
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§762. Care of custodial property A. A custodian shall do all of the following: (1) Take control of custodial property. (2) Register or record title to custodial property if appropriate. (3) Collect, hold, manage, invest, and reinvest custodial property. B. In dealing with custodi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:763 Powers of custodian
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§763. Powers of custodian A. A custodian, acting in a custodial capacity, has all the rights, powers, and authority over custodial property that unmarried adult owners have over their own property, but a custodian may exercise those rights, powers, and authority in that capacity …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:764 Use of custodial property
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§764. Use of custodial property A. A custodian may deliver or pay to the minor or expend for the minor's benefit so much of the custodial property as the custodian considers advisable for the use and benefit of the minor, without court order and without regard to either of the fo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:765 Expenses, compensation, and bond of custodian
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§765. Expenses, compensation, and bond of custodian A. A custodian is entitled to reimbursement from custodial property for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of the custodian's duties. B. Except for one who is a transferor under R.S. 9:754, a custodian has a non-cum…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:766 Exemption of third person from liability
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§766. Exemption of third person from liability A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:767 Liability to third persons
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§767. Liability to third persons A. A claim based on a contract entered into by a custodian acting in a custodial capacity or an obligation arising from the ownership or control of custodial property, or a tort committed during the custodianship, may be asserted against the custo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:768 Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian
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§768. Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian A. A person nominated under R.S. 9:753 or designated under R.S. 9:759 as custodian may decline to serve by delivering a valid disclaimer to the person who made the nomination or to…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:769 Accounting by and liability of custodian
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§769. Accounting by and liability of custodian A. A minor who has attained the age of fourteen years, the minor's guardian of the person or legal representative, an adult member of the minor's family, a transferor, or a transferor's legal representative may petition the court for…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:770 Termination of custodianship
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§770. Termination of custodianship The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial property to the minor or to the minor's estate upon the earlier of the following: (1) The minor's attainment of twenty-two years of age. (2) The minor's judicial emancipation. (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:771 Applicability
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§771. Applicability This Subpart applies to a transfer within the scope of R.S. 9:752 made after its effective date if either of the following occur: (1) The transfer purports to have been made under the Louisiana Gifts to Minors Act. (2) The instrument by which the transfer purp…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:772 Effect on existing custodianship
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§772. Effect on existing custodianship A. Any transfer of custodial property, as now defined in this Subpart, made before January 1, 1988, is validated notwithstanding that there was no specific authority in the Louisiana Gifts to Minors Act for the coverage of custodial property…