La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3122
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3122, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Public administrator as administrator of vacant successions in certain parishes
Official statutory text
In parishes for which a public administrator has been appointed, he shall be appointed administrator of all successions of which, under Article 3121, an attorney at law in other parishes may be appointed administrator.
All provisions of law relating to the administrator of a succession apply to the public administrator, except as otherwise provided by R.S. 9:1581 through 9:1589.
Amended by Acts 1961, No. 23, §1; Acts 1974, No. 530, §1.
All provisions of law relating to the administrator of a succession apply to the public administrator, except as otherwise provided by R.S. 9:1581 through 9:1589.
Amended by Acts 1961, No. 23, §1; Acts 1974, No. 530, §1.
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