Article 2434

Quantum ACTIVE

The marital portion is one-fourth of the succession in ownership if the deceased died without children, the same fraction in usufruct for life if he is survived by three or fewer children, and a child's share in such usufruct if he is survived by more than three children. In no event, however, shall the amount of the marital portion exceed one million dollars.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1979, No. 710, §1
  • amendment Acts 1987, No. 289, §1

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La. Civ. Code art. 2434 (2026).
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https://theusufruct.com/cc/2434
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@misc{lacivcode-art-2434,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 2434},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/2434},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}