Title 9, Civil Code-Ancillaries

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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720 Enforceability of gestational carrier contract
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§2720. Enforceability of gestational carrier contract A. In accordance with the requirements of this Part, an agreement to be known as a gestational carrier contract is enforceable only if it is in writing and signed by the gestational carrier, her spouse if she is married, and b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.1 Parties to a gestational carrier contract
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§2720.1. Parties to a gestational carrier contract A gestational carrier shall, at the time the gestational carrier contract is executed: (1) Be at least twenty-five years of age, and no older than thirty-five years of age. (2) Have given birth to at least one child. Acts 2016, N…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.10 Remedies
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§2720.10. Remedies After in utero embryo transfer, a failure to perform under the gestational carrier contract does not give rise to the right to dissolution. The parties' rights and responsibilities are otherwise governed by the rules of the Titles on Obligations in General and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.11 Termination of contract and effects of divorce, nullity, and death
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§2720.11. Termination of contract and effects of divorce, nullity, and death A judgment of divorce or judicial declaration of nullity of a marriage between the intended parents, entered before in utero embryo transfer, terminates the gestational carrier contract. Upon the filing …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.12 Effect of subsequent marriage
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§2720.12. Effect of subsequent marriage After the issuance of an Order Preceding Embryo Transfer, subsequent marriage of the gestational carrier does not affect the validity of a gestational carrier contract. The consent of the spouse is not required, and he is not a presumed fat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.13 Post-Birth Order
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§2720.13. Post-Birth Order A. Upon birth of a child to a gestational carrier within three hundred days after in utero embryo transfer, the intended parents or their successors, the gestational carrier, or her spouse shall file a motion requesting issuance of a Post-Birth Order. T…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.14 DNA testing
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§2720.14. DNA testing If the child is alleged not to be the child of the intended parents, supported by a sworn affidavit alleging specific facts which either tend to prove or deny filiation, the court shall order genetic testing to determine the parentage of the child. If the co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.15 Finality; time limitations
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§2720.15. Finality; time limitations A. A party to the gestational carrier contract may bring an action to annul a Post-Birth Order. However, except as otherwise provided in this Part, no action to annul a Post-Birth Order may be brought except on the grounds of fraud or duress. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.2 Contractual requirements
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§2720.2. Contractual requirements A. In an enforceable gestational carrier contract, the gestational carrier shall do all of the following: (1) Agree to become pregnant by means of in utero embryo transfer, using the gametes of the intended parents, and to give birth to the resul…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.21 Short title
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§2720.21. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Terminating Restrictive Enforcement of Youth Settlements Law'' or "TREY'S Law''. Acts 2026, No. 251, §1, eff. May 15, 2026.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.22 Definitions
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§2720.22. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Minor" means a person who has not attained eighteen years of age. (2) "Nondisclosure clause" means a provision in a contract or agreement that prohibits one or more parties to the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.23 Nondisclosure agreements; victims of child sexual abuse; void and unenforceable
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§2720.23. Nondisclosure agreements; victims of child sexual abuse; void and unenforceable A. A nondisclosure clause shall be void and unenforceable as against public policy only to the extent that the nondisclosure clause prohibits the following: (1) A victim or alleged victim of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.3 Proceeding to approve gestational carrier contract
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§2720.3. Proceeding to approve gestational carrier contract A. Prior to in utero embryo transfer, the intended parents or the gestational carrier and her spouse, if she is married, may initiate a summary proceeding in the court exercising jurisdiction over the adoption of minors …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.4 Institution of records check
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§2720.4. Institution of records check A. Upon the initiation of the summary proceeding, the court shall do all of the following: (1) Order and be entitled to the criminal history record and identification files of the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information on…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.5 Order Preceding Embryo Transfer
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§2720.5. Order Preceding Embryo Transfer A. Within sixty days of the initiation of a proceeding to approve a gestational carrier contract, the court shall set the matter for hearing, and after the hearing may issue an order, known as the Order Preceding Embryo Transfer, approving…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.6 Multiple embryo transfer attempts
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§2720.6. Multiple embryo transfer attempts If there are multiple attempts at in utero embryo transfer, the gestational carrier contract and the Order Preceding Embryo Transfer shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with the parties' agreement until terminated under…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.7 Confidentiality
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§2720.7. Confidentiality All proceedings governed by this Chapter shall be heard by the judge in chambers or in a closed hearing, and no one shall be admitted to the hearings except the parties in interest, their attorneys, and officers of the court. The court, in its discretion,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.8 Continuing and exclusive jurisdiction
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§2720.8. Continuing and exclusive jurisdiction Subject to the jurisdictional requirements of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, the court having jurisdiction over the proceeding to approve a gestational carrier contract pursuant to this Part shall have ex…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2720.9 Termination of contract by notice
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§2720.9. Termination of contract by notice A. Before each in utero embryo transfer, the gestational carrier or either of the intended parents may terminate the gestational carrier contract by filing a motion with the court giving notice of termination and serving all other partie…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2721 Filing in office of parish recorder
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§2721. Filing in office of parish recorder A. An act of conveyance of immovable property or attachment thereto filed for registry in the office of the parish recorder shall designate the name of the person responsible for all property taxes and assessments and include the address…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2721.1 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2721.1. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2722 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2722. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2723 Operation
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§2723. Operation This Chapter is remedial, and is for the benefit of all such third persons or third parties heretofore as well as those hereafter dealing with immovables or real or personal rights therein on the faith of the public records. Acts 1950, 2nd Ex.Sess., No. 7, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2724 Liens or privileges not dependent upon recordation for existence or priority
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§2724. Liens or privileges not dependent upon recordation for existence or priority This Chapter shall not derogate from or otherwise affect the existence or priority of any lien or privilege which, under existing law, is not dependent upon recordation for its existence or priori…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2725 Certificates of redemption under Federal Tax Lien Act; filing and recording
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§2725. Certificates of redemption under Federal Tax Lien Act; filing and recording A. Certificates of redemption under the Federal Tax Lien Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-719 of the United States, Title I, Section 109, Title 26, Section 7425 of the United States Code,1 as it may from…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2726 Attachment and recordation of plats; definitions; penalty
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§2726. Attachment and recordation of plats; definitions; penalty A. Each person obtaining a servitude or right of way across private property where the servitude or right of way is obtained for the installation of a facility, or facilities, shall attach to the servitude or right …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2727 Attachment and recordation of plats; expropriations
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§2727. Attachment and recordation of plats; expropriations A. The state or its political corporations or subdivisions created for the purpose of exercising any state governmental powers, upon obtaining any immovable property, including servitudes or other rights in or to immovabl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2728 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2728. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2729 Presumption of uniform intent and ownership
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§2729. Presumption of uniform intent and ownership Co-owners are presumed to acquire in equal portions. For the purposes of this presumption, a husband and wife acquiring together for the community property regime are considered one co-owner. Acts 2003, No. 722, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:273 Covenant marriage; contents of declaration of intent
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§273. Covenant marriage; contents of declaration of intent A. A declaration of intent to contract a covenant marriage shall contain all of the following: (1) A recitation signed by both parties to the following effect: "A COVENANT MARRIAGE We do solemnly declare that marriage is …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:273.1 Declaration of intent; form
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§273.1. Declaration of intent; form A. The following is suggested as a form for the recitation which may be used by the couple: "DECLARATION OF INTENT We do solemnly declare that marriage is a covenant between a man and a woman who agree to live together as husband and wife for s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2730 Prohibited private restrictive covenants
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§2730. Prohibited private restrictive covenants Any promise, covenant, or restriction in a contract, mortgage, lease, deed, or conveyance or in any other agreement affecting immovable property that limits, restrains, prohibits, or otherwise provides against the sale, grant, gift,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2733 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2733. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2736 Limitation of liability
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§2736. Limitation of liability A person who serves as the secretary of state, a filing officer, or as any of their respective officers, deputies, or employees shall not be individually liable for damages caused by any error, act, or omission in the performance of the duties provi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2737 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§2737. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 128, §18, eff. July 1, 2001.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:274 Covenant marriage; other applicable rules
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§274. Covenant marriage; other applicable rules A covenant marriage shall be governed by all of the provisions of Chapters 1 through 4 of Title IV of Book I of the Louisiana Civil Code and the provisions of Code Title IV of Code Book I of this Title. Acts 1997, No. 1380, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2741 Establishing authenticity
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§2741. Establishing authenticity A. Any interested person may bring an action to: (1) Establish that a document is an original instrument or that it is a duplicate of an original instrument; or (2) Obtain the cancellation of a document from the records because it does not bear an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2742 Notice of lease; requirements and effect
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§2742. Notice of lease; requirements and effect A.(1) In lieu of recording a written lease or sublease or any amendment or modification thereof, as provided by Civil Code Article 3338, a party may record a notice of lease or sublease, signed by the lessor and lessee of the lease …
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2743 Certificate of encumbrances; procedure; content; liability
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§2743. Certificate of encumbrances; procedure; content; liability A. The recorder shall deliver a certificate of encumbrances to any person who requests it in writing. B.(1) The certificate shall list all the uncancelled mortgages and instruments evidencing privileges, in the ord…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2744 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2744. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2745 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§2745. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 621, §20(B), eff. Jan. 1, 2009, and Acts 2006, No. 730, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2746 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2746. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2747 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2747. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2748 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2748. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2749 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2749. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:275 Covenant marriage; applicability to already married couples
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§275. Covenant marriage; applicability to already married couples A. On or after August 15, 1997, married couples may execute a declaration of intent to designate their marriage as a covenant marriage to be governed by the laws relative thereto. B.(1) This declaration of intent i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:275.1 Declaration of intent; married couples; form
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§275.1. Declaration of intent; married couples; form A. The following is suggested as a form for the recitation which may be used by the couple: "DECLARATION OF INTENT We do solemnly declare that marriage is a covenant between a man and a woman who agree to live together as husba…
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2750 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2750. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2751 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2751. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.
La. Rev. Stat. § 9:2752 Repealed by Acts 2005, No
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§2752. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.