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Article 944

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An action to declare a successor unworthy is subject to a liberative prescription of five years from the death of the decedent as to intestate successors and five years from the probate of the will as to testate successors.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1997, No. 1421, §1, eff. July 1, 1999

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La. Civ. Code art. 944 (2026).
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@misc{lacivcode-art-944,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 944},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/944},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}