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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:391"
article_number: "391"
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heading: "Temporary and preliminary interdiction"
breadcrumb: "Book I › Title IX › Chapter 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110606"
acts_citations_raw: "Amended by Acts 1948, No. 321, §1; Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §1, eff. July 1, 2001."
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  - act_year: 1948
    act_number: 321
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# Art. 391. Temporary and preliminary interdiction

When a petition for interdiction is pending, a court may order a temporary or preliminary interdiction when there is a substantial likelihood that grounds for interdiction exist and substantial harm to the health, safety, or property of the person sought to be interdicted is imminent.