La. Rev. Stat. § 9:195

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Provisional tutor upon death of mother

Official statutory text

There shall be appointed for the children a provisional tutor in the manner herein directed, if at the time of the disappearance of the father, the mother should be dead, or if she should die before their attaining the age of majority.

Acts 1990, No. 989, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, No. 851, §2.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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