Louisiana Statutes
§ 9:5643 — Right to probate testament
Louisiana § 9:5643
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 9:5643 (2026).
Text
The right to probate a purported testament in a succession proceeding shall prescribe five years after the date of the judicial opening of the succession of the deceased.
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Related
Succession of Daigle
822 So. 2d 83 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2002)
Towne v. Towne
364 So. 2d 627 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1978)
Legislative History
Added by Acts 1960, No. 31, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1961. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 316, §2, eff. Sept. 1, 1983.
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Bluebook (online)
Louisiana § 9:5643, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/9%3A5643.