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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:884"
article_number: "884"
status: active
heading: "Representation in collateral line"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title I › Chapter 2"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=111035"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1981, No. 919, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982."
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  - act_year: 1981
    act_number: 919
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1982-01-01
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# Art. 884. Representation in collateral line

In the collateral line, representation is permitted in favor of the children and descendants of the brothers and sisters of the deceased, whether they succeed in concurrence with their uncles and aunts, or whether, the brothers and sisters of the deceased having died, their descendants succeed in equal or unequal degrees.