La. Civ. Code art. 53
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 53, 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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Validity of acts of curator after termination of the curatorship
Official statutory text
When the curator acquires knowledge of the termination of his curatorship, he is bound to file a notice in the curatorship proceeding that his authority to manage the property of the formerly absent person has ceased.
Acts of administration or disposition made by the curator after the curatorship has terminated are valid toward third persons unless notice of the termination of the curatorship has been filed in the curatorship proceeding.
Acts 1990, No. 989, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.
Acts of administration or disposition made by the curator after the curatorship has terminated are valid toward third persons unless notice of the termination of the curatorship has been filed in the curatorship proceeding.
Acts 1990, No. 989, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.
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