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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2439 Estate tax marital deduction; formula qualifying
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§2439. Estate tax marital deduction; formula qualifying A. In the event of the death of any person after December 31, 1981, if the testament contains a formula expressly providing that the spouse is to receive the maximum amount of property qualifying for the federal estate tax m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:244 Witnesses required
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§244. Witnesses required The marriage ceremony shall be performed in the presence of two competent witnesses of full age. Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2440 Continued validity of previously executed testaments
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§2440. Continued validity of previously executed testaments A testament, testamentary provision, legacy, or other appointment executed prior to January 1, 1998, and valid under the law and jurisprudence prior to that date, when executed, is not invalidated by the passage of Acts …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2441 Duration of usufruct in previously executed testament
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§2441. Duration of usufruct in previously executed testament When a testament executed prior to June 18, 1996, leaves a usufruct to the surviving spouse without specifying its duration, the law in effect at the time the testament was executed shall govern the duration of the usuf…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2446 Will information registration
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§2446. Will information registration The secretary of state shall establish a registry in which a testator, or his attorney, if authorized by the testator to do so, may register information regarding the execution of the testator's will. Such information shall be kept in strictes…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2447 Fees
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§2447. Fees Fees shall be paid to the secretary of state as provided in R.S. 49:222 for the following: (1) For registering information regarding a will. (2) For furnishing information regarding a will. Added by Acts 1981, No. 222, §1, eff. July 1, 1982; Acts 2008, No. 913, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2449 Individual retirement accounts; payment of benefits
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§2449. Individual retirement accounts; payment of benefits A. Any benefits payable by reason of death from an individual retirement account established in accordance with the provisions of 26 U.S.C. 408, as amended, shall be paid as provided in the individual retirement account a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2449.1 Revocation upon divorce; deferred compensation plans
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§2449.1. Revocation upon divorce; deferred compensation plans A. A divorce of an individual from the individual's spouse revokes any benefit payable to the former spouse by reason of the individual's death under any pension, profit-sharing, retirement, or similar benefit plan, pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:245 Marriage certificate
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§245. Marriage certificate A.(1) The marriage certificate is the record prepared for every marriage on a form approved by the state registrar of vital records. It shall contain the information prescribed. On the face of the certificate shall appear the certification to the fact o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2450 Succession representatives; liability for distributions
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§2450. Succession representatives; liability for distributions A succession representative shall not be liable to the judgment creditor of a successor for any distributions made to the successor, including a distribution of the proceeds of the sale of immovable property as to whi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2502 Disinherison; retroactivity
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§2502. Disinherison; retroactivity A. If a person dies after June 22, 2001, leaving an instrument in the form of a testament that was executed prior to June 22, 2001, then a disinherison in that instrument that would be valid under the provisions of Civil Code Articles 1617 throu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2503 Exercise of succession rights; remedial provisions
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§2503. Exercise of succession rights; remedial provisions A. Any alienation, lease, or encumbrance of immovable property made by a successor prior to the date that Civil Code Article 938, as amended and reenacted by House Bill No. 66 of this 2001 Regular Session of the Legislatur…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:251 Consolidated form
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§251. Consolidated form The application for a marriage license, the authorization to the officiant to perform the marriage ceremony, and the marriage certificate may be incorporated into a single form approved by the state registrar of vital records. Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:252 Duplicate records of marriage licenses issued; preservation; filing of duplicate copy with state division of vital records; penalty for failure to file
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§252. Duplicate records of marriage licenses issued; preservation; filing of duplicate copy with state division of vital records; penalty for failure to file A. Each officer authorized to issue marriage licenses in this state shall keep a duplicate record of all marriage licenses…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:253 Disposition and recordation of marriage certificates
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§253. Disposition and recordation of marriage certificates A. The officiant shall give one copy of the marriage certificate to the married parties. Within ten days after the ceremony, he shall file the other two copies of the certificate of marriage with the clerk of court who is…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:254 Penalty for failure to file or complete marriage certificate
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§254. Penalty for failure to file or complete marriage certificate Any person authorized to perform marriages in this state who fails to complete the forms provided by the Department of Children and Family Services, and specifically fails to fill in the date and place the ceremon…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:255 Tabulation of marriage statistics; annual report
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§255. Tabulation of marriage statistics; annual report A. The state registrar of vital records shall annually prepare, from the information filed with him under the provisions of R.S. 9:224, 252, and 253, abstracts and tabular statements of the facts relating to marriages in each…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:256 Penalties
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§256. Penalties Any person who makes a false entry in a marriage license as to the time and date of the issuance of the license or, in a marriage certificate, as to the time and date of the performance of the marriage, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2601 Short title
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§2601. Short title This Chapter may be cited as the "Louisiana Uniform Electronic Transactions Act". Acts 2001, No. 244, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2602 Definitions
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§2602. Definitions As used in this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Agreement" means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language or inferred from other circumstances and from rules, regulations, and procedures given the effect of agreements …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2603 Scope
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§2603. Scope A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this Section, this Chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction. B. This Chapter shall not apply to: (1) A transaction to the extent it is governed by a law governing the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2603.1 Electronic applications for all warrants; signatures; electronic judicial records
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§2603.1. Electronic applications for all warrants; signatures; electronic judicial records A. An application for any warrant or signature utilized by the judicial branch of state government shall not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2604 Prospective application; exemption from preemption
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§2604. Prospective application; exemption from preemption A. This Chapter applies to any electronic record or electronic signature created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored on or after July 1, 2001. B. This Chapter is intended and shall be construed to constitut…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2605 Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement
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§2605. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement A. This Chapter does not require a record or signature to be created, generated, sent, communicated, received, stored, or otherwise processed or used by electronic means or in electronic form. B.(1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2606 Construction and application
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§2606. Construction and application This Chapter shall be construed and applied as follows: (1) To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law. (2) To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued exp…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2607 Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts
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§2607. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts A. A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form. B. A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2608 Provision of information in writing; presentation of records
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§2608. Provision of information in writing; presentation of records A.(1) If parties have agreed to conduct a transaction by electronic means and a law requires a person to provide, send, or deliver information in writing to another person, the requirement is satisfied if the inf…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2609 Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature
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§2609. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature A.(1) An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it was the act of the person. (2) The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including a showing of the efficacy of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:261 Opposition to marriage
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§261. Opposition to marriage In case of an opposition to the marriage, if it be supported by the oath of the party making it, and by reason sufficient in the opinion of the judge to authorize a suspension of the marriage, it shall be notified to the parties, and a day shall be as…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2610 Effect of change or error
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§2610. Effect of change or error If a change or error in an electronic record occurs in a transmission between parties to a transaction, the following rules apply: (1) If the parties have agreed to use a security procedure to detect changes or errors and one party has conformed t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2611 Notarization and acknowledgment
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§2611. Notarization and acknowledgment If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified, or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2612 Retention of electronic records; originals
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§2612. Retention of electronic records; originals A. If a law requires that a record be retained, the requirement is satisfied by retaining an electronic record of the information in the record which: (1) Accurately reflects the information set forth in the record after it was fi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2613 Admissibility in evidence
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§2613. Admissibility in evidence In a proceeding, evidence of a record or signature may not be excluded solely because it is in electronic form. Acts 2001, No. 244, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2614 Automated transaction
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§2614. Automated transaction In an automated transaction, the following rules apply: (1) A contract may be formed by the interaction of electronic agents of the parties, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the actions of the electronic agents or the resulting terms and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2615 Time and place of sending and receipt
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§2615. Time and place of sending and receipt A. Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is sent when it: (1) Is addressed properly or is otherwise directed properly to an information processing system that the recipient has designated or…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2616 Transferable records
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§2616. Transferable records A. In this Section, "transferable record" means an electronic record that: (1) Would be a note as defined in R.S. 10:3-101 et seq., or a document under R.S. 10:7-101 et seq., if the electronic record were in writing. (2) The issuer of the electronic re…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2617 Creation and retention of electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies in this state
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§2617. Creation and retention of electronic records and conversion of written records by governmental agencies in this state Each governmental agency of this state shall determine whether, and the extent to which, it will create and retain electronic records and convert written r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2618 Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies in this state
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§2618. Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies in this state A. Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 9:2612(F), each governmental agency of this state shall determine whether, and the extent to which, it will send and accept electronic records a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2619 Interoperability
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§2619. Interoperability A. The commissioner of administration shall encourage and promote consistency and interoperability with similar requirements adopted by other governmental agencies of this state, other states, the federal government, and nongovernmental persons interacting…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:262 Hearing on opposition
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§262. Hearing on opposition The time fixed for the hearing of the parties and the decision on the opposition shall not exceed ten days from the day on which the opposition was made. Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2620 Severability clause
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§2620. Severability clause The provisions of this Chapter are severable as provided in R.S. 24:175. Acts 2001, No. 244, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2621 Certification of electronic records
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§2621. Certification of electronic records A. Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, when a governmental agency offers online applications through an Internet interface for any license or permit, and the particular law for such license or permit requires a swor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:263 Persons entitled to oppose
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§263. Persons entitled to oppose Any person may make opposition to a marriage, but if the opposition is overruled, the party making it shall pay costs. Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2701 Judgment in class action concludes all members of class adequately represented
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§2701. Judgment in class action concludes all members of class adequately represented A definitive judgment on the merits rendered in a class action concludes all members of the class, whether joined in the action or not, if the members joined as parties fairly insured adequate r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2711 Definitions; withdrawal of consent to agreement
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§2711. Definitions; withdrawal of consent to agreement A. For the purposes of this section the following definitions shall apply to the terms used herein: (1) An "itinerant door-to-door salesman" means as a person who has no fixed place of business and who goes from house to hous…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2711.1 Consumer's right to cancel noncredit home solicitation sale
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§2711.1. Consumer's right to cancel noncredit home solicitation sale A. For purposes of this Section the following definitions shall apply to the terms used herein: (1) A "noncredit home solicitation sale" is a consumer sale involving a cash price of twenty-five dollars or more f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2712 Prohibition; counterletters
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§2712. Prohibition; counterletters The use of counterletters that affect the transfer or encumbrance of any public property, the award of any public contract, or the expenditure or receipt of any public funds is prohibited. Acts 1986, No. 672, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713 Short title
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§2713. Short title This Section and R.S. 9:2713.1 through 2713.9 shall be known and may be cited as the Louisiana Structured Settlement Protection Act. Acts 2019, No. 260, §1, eff. July 1, 2020.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.1 Definitions
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§2713.1. Definitions As used in this Act, the following terms shall mean: (1) "Annuity issuer" means an insurer that has issued a contract to fund periodic payments under a structured settlement. (2) "Assignee" means a person or entity acquiring or proposing to acquire structured…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.2 Registration; renewal
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§2713.2. Registration; renewal A. A person or entity shall not act as a transferee, attempt to acquire structured settlement payment rights through a transfer from a payee who resides in this state, or file a structured settlement transfer proceeding in this state unless the pers…
