Title 9, Civil Code-Ancillaries
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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…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.3 Prohibited acts
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§2713.3. Prohibited acts A. A transferee or structured settlement purchase company, or an employee or representative of a transferee or structured settlement purchase company, shall not engage in any of the following actions: (1) Pursue or complete a transfer with a payee without…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.4 Authority to pursue and complete transfers
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§2713.4. Authority to pursue and complete transfers A. At the time the transfer order is to be signed by the court, all transferees must provide evidence to the court in which a structured settlement transfer proceeding is filed that the transferee is registered to do business in…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.5 Required disclosures to payee
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§2713.5. Required disclosures to payee A. Not less than three days prior to the date on which a payee signs a transfer agreement, the transferee shall provide to the payee a separate disclosure statement, in bold type no smaller than fourteen point font, setting forth the followi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.6 Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights
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§2713.6. Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights No direct or indirect transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall be effective, and no structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer shall be required to make any payment directly or indirectly to…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.7 Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights
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§2713.7. Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights A. Following a transfer of structured settlement payment rights, the structured settlement obligor and the annuity issuer may rely on the court order approving the transfer in redirecting periodic payments to an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.8 Procedure for approval of transfers
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§2713.8. Procedure for approval of transfers A. An application under this Act for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall be made by the transferee. The application shall be brought in a court of general jurisdiction in the parish in which the payee i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2713.9 General provisions; construction
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§2713.9. General provisions; construction A. The provisions of this Act may not be waived by any payee. B. Any transfer agreement entered into on or after July 1, 2020, by a payee who is domiciled in this state shall provide that disputes under such transfer agreement, including …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2714 Chiropractors; certain contractual agreements invalid
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§2714. Chiropractors; certain contractual agreements invalid A. The legislature finds that an inequity is foisted on certain chiropractors by the provisions contained in some agreements pertaining to management consultant services to the extent these provisions encourage, promote…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2715 Repealed by Acts 2019, No
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§2715. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 260, §2, eff. July 1, 2020.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2716 Contracts with automatic renewal clauses
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§2716. Contracts with automatic renewal clauses A. Any person, firm, or corporation engaged in commerce that sells, leases, or offers to sell or lease, any products or services to a consumer pursuant to a contract, when the contract automatically renews unless the consumer cancel…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717 Contracts against public policy; declaratory judgment
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§2717. Contracts against public policy; declaratory judgment A.(1) Any contract between a political subdivision and a person or entity entered into as a result of fraud, bribery, corruption, or other criminal acts, for which a final conviction has been obtained, shall be absolute…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1 Prohibition of acquisition of immovable property by a foreign adversary or a
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§2717.1. Prohibition of acquisition of immovable property by a foreign adversary or a person connected with a foreign adversary A.(1) No foreign adversary or person connected with a foreign adversary may purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire immovable property in this state. (2) …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.1 Expropriation; private entity; foreign adversary; agent of a foreign adversary
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§2717.1.1. Expropriation; private entity; foreign adversary; agent of a foreign adversary For the purposes of expropriation of property by a private entity: (1) "Agent of a foreign adversary" means the juridical person, as defined in Civil Code Article 24, in which the foreign ad…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.2 Ownership of military-installation-adjacent lands by foreign adversaries restricted
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§2717.1.2. Ownership of military-installation-adjacent lands by foreign adversaries restricted A. No foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor shall directly or indirectly own, acquire, lease, or otherwise obtain any interest in military-installation-adjacent land. B. A prohi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.3 Definitions
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§2717.1.3. Definitions For purposes of this Part, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Agent of a foreign adversary" or "mandatary of a foreign adversary" means a juridical person or a natural person that serves as a mandatary, as provided in Civil Code Article 2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.4 Exceptions
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§2717.1.4. Exceptions The provisions of this Part do not apply to a person who might otherwise qualify as a prohibited foreign actor owning military-installation-adjacent lands under any of the following circumstances: (1) The person is a natural person who is a United States cit…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.5 Civil penalties; actions
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§2717.1.5. Civil penalties; actions A.(1) A prohibited foreign actor that violates the provisions of this Part is subject to a civil penalty of fifty thousand dollars and forfeiture if such entity does not divest itself of military-installation-adjacent land that is acquired in v…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.6 Protection of ownership interests
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§2717.1.6. Protection of ownership interests A. All forfeitures or dispositions under this Part shall be made with due provisions for the rights of any person who did not knowingly enter into a transaction with the foreign adversary or the prohibited foreign actor. B. No mortgage…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.7 Limitation of liability for failure to identify a foreign adversary or prohibited
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§2717.1.7. Limitation of liability for failure to identify a foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor No attorney, title insurer, title insurance producer, title insurance agency producer, lender, mortgage servicer, notary public, real estate agent, real estate broker, selle…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.1.8 Applicability
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§2717.1.8. Applicability Except as otherwise provided in this Part, the provisions contained in this Part apply only to immovable property acquired by a foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor on or after August 1, 2026. If a foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor ac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.2 Legal representative consent in contracts between a minor and an interactive
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§2717.2. Legal representative consent in contracts between a minor and an interactive computer service A.(1) It is declared to be the public policy of this state that minors are to be protected in the online environment and that interactive computer services shall be discouraged …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.2.1 Display or delivery of material harmful to minors
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§2717.2.1. Display or delivery of material harmful to minors A. For purposes of this Section, the following terms apply: (1) "Account", "interactive computer service", and "minor" have the same meanings as provided in R.S. 9:2717.2. (2) "Material harmful to minors" has the same m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.3 Nondisclosure agreement; hostile work environment; sexual harassment
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§2717.3. Nondisclosure agreement; hostile work environment; sexual harassment A. For purposes of this Section: (1) "Hostile work environment" means conditions where harassment rises to the level that the harrassment alters the ability of an employee to perform the employee's duti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2717.4 Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act
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§2717.4. Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act A. This Section shall be known and may be cited as the "Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act". B. For purposes of this Section: (1) "Connect" means the linking, associating, or interacting of user accounts between an a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2718 Purpose and intent
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§2718. Purpose and intent The purpose and intent of this Part is to regulate gestational surrogacy agreements. The legislature has been guided by, among other things, the best interest of the children who are born as a result of gestational surrogacy. The legislature finds that i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2718.1 Definition of terms
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§2718.1. Definition of terms As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section unless otherwise provided for or unless the context otherwise indicates: (1) "Compensation" means a payment of money, objects, services, or anything …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2719 Contract for a genetic gestational carrier; nullity
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§2719. Contract for a genetic gestational carrier; nullity A contract for a genetic gestational carrier shall be absolutely null. Acts 2016, No. 494, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:272 Covenant marriage; intent; conditions to create
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§272. Covenant marriage; intent; conditions to create A. A covenant marriage is a marriage entered into by one male and one female who understand and agree that the marriage between them is a lifelong relationship. Parties to a covenant marriage have received counseling emphasizi…