Article 1096

Intestate succession, definition. ACTIVE

A succession is called intestate when the deceased has left no will, or when his will has been revoked or annulled as irregular.

Therefore the heirs to whom a succession has fallen by the effects of law only, are called heirs ab intestato.

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@misc{lacivcode-art-1096,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 1096},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/1096},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}