---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:187"
article_number: "187"
status: active
heading: "Disavowal action; proof"
breadcrumb: "Book I › Title VII › Chapter 2 › Section 2 › Subsection A"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109112"
acts_citations_raw: "Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 1989, No. 790, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1976
    act_number: 430
    section: 1
    role: enactment
  - act_year: 1989
    act_number: 790
    section: 1
    role: amendment
  - act_year: 2005
    act_number: 192
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2005-06-29
    role: amendment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 187. Disavowal action; proof

The husband may disavow paternity of the child by clear and convincing evidence that he is not the father. The testimony of the husband shall be corroborated by other evidence.