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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1097"
article_number: "1097"
status: active
heading: "Vacant succession; administration by administrators."
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title I › Chapter 8 › Section 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=108539"
acts_citations_raw: "Amended by Acts 1960, No. 30, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1961."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1960
    act_number: 30
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1961-01-01
    role: enactment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 1097. Vacant succession; administration by administrators.

Vacant successions are administered by legal representatives known as administrators of vacant successions.