Louisiana Statutes
§ 9:405 — Legal effect of acknowledgment
Louisiana § 9:405
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 9:405 (2026).
Text
In child support, custody, and visitation cases, the acknowledgment of paternity by authentic act is deemed to be a legal finding of paternity and is sufficient to establish an obligation to support the child and to establish visitation without the necessity of obtaining a judgment of paternity.
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Related
J.P. v. C.E.
94 So. 3d 107 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2012)
State Ex Rel. Al
34 So. 3d 416 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2010)
Legislative History
Acts 2006, No. 344, §4, eff. June 13, 2006.
Nearby Sections
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