Article 397

Modification and termination of interdiction ACTIVE

The court may modify or terminate a judgment of interdiction for good cause. Interdiction terminates upon death of the interdict or by judgment of the court.

A judgment of preliminary interdiction granted after an adversarial hearing terminates thirty days after being signed, unless extended by the court for good cause for a period not exceeding thirty days. A judgment of temporary interdiction granted ex parte terminates ten days after being signed. On motion of the defendant or for extraordinary reasons shown at a contradictory hearing, the court may extend the judgment of temporary interdiction for one additional period not to exceed ten days.

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History

Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 25, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.

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La. Civ. Code art. 397 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-397,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 397},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/397},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}