La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3135

This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3135, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.

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Proces verbal of inventory prima facie proof; traverse

Official statutory text

The proces verbal of a public inventory returned into court as provided in Article 3134 shall be accepted as prima facie proof of all matters shown therein, without homologation by the court.

An interested person at any time may traverse the proces verbal of a public inventory by contradictory motion served upon the notary and the person at whose instance the inventory was made.

If a descriptive list is amended or successfully traversed a copy of the amended or traversed proces verbal shall be filed with the Collector of Revenue.

Amended by Acts 1972, No. 326, ยง2, eff. Jan. 1, 1973.

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