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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:359"
article_number: "359"
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heading: "Restriction on legal capacity"
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# Art. 359. Restriction on legal capacity

A person under full continuing tutorship has the legal capacity of an unemancipated minor or any lesser capacity as may be ordered in the decree. A person under limited continuing tutorship has legal capacity in accordance with the decree of continuing tutorship.

Added by Acts 1966, No. 496, §2. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 714, §1; Acts 2014, No. 811, §30, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2018, No. 164, §1; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.