La. Civ. Code art. 357
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 357, part of Louisiana’s Civil Code — louisiana's civil law tradition codifies persons, property, obligations, and family relations here rather than in a separate statutory code.
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Decree; place of recording; notice
Official statutory text
If the prayer for full or limited continuing tutorship is granted, the decree shall be recorded in the conveyance and mortgage records of the parish of the minor's domicile, and of any future domicile, and in other parishes as may be deemed expedient. The decree shall not be effective as to persons without notice thereof outside of the parishes in which it is recorded.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 496, §2; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 496, §2; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.
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