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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1245"
article_number: "1245"
status: active
heading: "Manual gifts."
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title I › Chapter 11 › Section 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=108595"
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# Art. 1245. Manual gifts.

The same rule is established with respect to things given by a father, mother or other ascendant, by their own hands, to one of their children * for his pleasure or other use.

* English translation of French text incomplete; should include "or descendants."