Usufruct
Article 938

Exercise of succession rights ACTIVE

A. Prior to the qualification of a succession representative, a successor may exercise rights of ownership with respect to his interests in a thing of the estate as well as his interest in the estate as a whole.

B. If a successor exercises his rights of ownership after the qualification of a succession representative, the effect of that exercise is subordinate to the administration of the estate.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1997, No. 1421, §1, eff. July 1, 1999
  • amendment Acts 2001, No. 556, §1, eff. June 22, 2001

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La. Civ. Code art. 938 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-938,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 938},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/938},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}