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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1504"
article_number: "1504"
status: active
heading: "Reduction of donations, exclusive right of forced heirs"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title II › Chapter 3"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=108823"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 77, §1."
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# Art. 1504. Reduction of donations, exclusive right of forced heirs

An action to reduce excessive donations may be brought only after the death of the donor, and then only by a forced heir, the heirs or legatees of a forced heir, or an assignee of any of them who has an express conventional assignment, made after the death of the decedent, of the right to bring the action.