Article 141

Child support; authority of court ACTIVE

In a proceeding for divorce or thereafter, the court may order either or both of the parents to provide an interim allowance or final support for a child based on the needs of the child and the ability of the parents to provide support.

The court may award an interim allowance only when a demand for final support is pending.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1993, No. 261, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1994

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@misc{lacivcode-art-141,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 141},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/141},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}