La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4069

This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4069, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.

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Separate tutor of property

Official statutory text

A. In exceptional cases and for good cause shown, the court may appoint a bank or another person as administrator or tutor of the property of the minor. This appointment may be made upon the court's own motion or upon the motion of the tutor or other person entitled to the tutorship if no tutor has been previously appointed, or upon motion of any interested person after a contradictory hearing with the tutor, administrator, or person entitled to the tutorship or the administration.

B. If a person is appointed as tutor or administrator of the minor's property, pursuant to this Article or Civil Code Article 258, that person shall furnish security as provided in Article 4131.

Acts 1992, No. 680, ยง2.

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