La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4071
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4071, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Security, oath, and tenure of provisional tutor
Official statutory text
A provisional tutor shall take an oath to discharge faithfully the duties of his office and shall furnish security as provided in Article 4132 for the faithful performance of his duties, in an amount determined by the court as adequate for the protection of the minor.
A provisional tutor shall continue in office until his appointment is terminated by the court or until a tutor has been qualified.
A provisional tutor shall continue in office until his appointment is terminated by the court or until a tutor has been qualified.
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