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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:40"
article_number: "40"
status: active
heading: "Domicile of spouses"
breadcrumb: "Book I › Title II"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110616"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2008, No. 801, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 2008
    act_number: 801
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2009-01-01
    role: enactment
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---

# Art. 40. Domicile of spouses

Spouses may have either a common domicile or separate domiciles.