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Article 1495

Amount of forced portion and disposable portion ACTIVE

Donations inter vivos and mortis causa may not exceed three-fourths of the property of the donor if he leaves, at his death, one forced heir, and one-half if he leaves, at his death, two or more forced heirs. The portion reserved for the forced heirs is called the forced portion and the remainder is called the disposable portion.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1981, No. 442, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982
  • amendment Acts 1989, No. 788, §1, eff. July 1, 1990
  • amendment Acts 1990, No. 147, §1, eff. July 1, 1990
  • amendment Acts 1995, No. 1180, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996
  • amendment Acts 2020, No. 19, §1

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La. Civ. Code art. 1495 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-1495,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 1495},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/1495},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}