Louisiana § 9:123 Capacity

Louisiana Statutes

§ 9:123 — Capacity

Louisiana § 9:123

Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 9:123 (2026).

Text

§123. Capacity A. An in vitro fertilized human embryo exists as a juridical person until it is either:

(1)Deemed nonviable as provided in R.S. 9:121.

(2)Implanted in the womb, at which time rights attach as otherwise allowed by law. B. As a juridical person, the in vitro fertilized human embryo shall:

(1)Have the capacity to sue or be sued.

(2)Be recognized as a separate entity apart from the medical facility or clinic where it is housed or stored.

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§123. Capacity
A. An in vitro fertilized human embryo exists as a juridical person until it is either:
(1) Deemed nonviable as provided in R.S. 9:121.
(2) Implanted in the womb, at which time rights attach as otherwise allowed by law.
B. As a juridical person, the in vitro fertilized human embryo shall:
(1) Have the capacity to sue or be sued.
(2) Be recognized as a separate entity apart from the medical facility or clinic where
it is housed or stored.