Article 261

Child born outside of marriage ACTIVE

The father or mother who is entitled to the tutorship of the child born outside of marriage, according to the provisions of Article 256, can choose a tutor for him, whose appointment, to be valid, must be approved by the judge.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1979, No. 607, §1
  • amendment Acts 2016, No. 210, §1

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La. Civ. Code art. 261 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-261,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 261},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/261},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}