La. Civ. Code art. 358
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 358, 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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Full continuing tutorship; authority; privileges and duties of tutor and undertutor
Official statutory text
The granting of a decree of full continuing tutorship shall confer upon the tutor and undertutor the same authority, privileges, and responsibilities as in other tutorships, including the same authority to give consent for any medical treatment or procedure, to give consent for any educational plan or procedure, and to obtain medical, educational, or other records, but the responsibility of the tutor for the offenses or quasi-offenses of the person under full continuing tutorship shall be the same as that of a curator for those of an interdicted person.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 496, §2. Amended by Acts 1979, No. 216, §1; Acts 2014, No. 811, §30, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.
Added by Acts 1966, No. 496, §2. Amended by Acts 1979, No. 216, §1; Acts 2014, No. 811, §30, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.
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