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  "urn": "urn:us-la:civcode:art:3497",
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  "heading": "Actions subject to a five year prescription",
  "text": "The following actions are subject to a liberative prescription of five years:\n\nAn action for annulment of a testament;\n\nAn action for the reduction of an excessive donation;\n\nAn action for the rescission of a partition and warranty of portions; and\n\nAn action for damages for the harvesting of timber without the consent of the owner.\n\nThis prescription is suspended in favor of minors, during minority.",
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      "number": "XXIV",
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      "number": "4",
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 1983, No. 173, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984; Acts 2009, No. 107, §1.",
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