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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:9:1852",
  "title_number": "9",
  "section_number": "1852",
  "citation": "R.S. 9:1852",
  "heading": "Marital portion in full property",
  "text": "An unconditional principal and income interest in trust, with income payable not less than annually for the life of the beneficiary, satisfies the marital portion to the same extent as would the full ownership not in trust of the same property; however, during the term of the trust, the trustee may pay principal from the trust property for support, maintenance, education, medical expenses, or welfare of the beneficiary and, upon termination of the portion of the trust that affects the marital portion, the principal shall be delivered to the surviving spouse or his heirs, legatees, or assigns free of trust.",
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      "number": "9",
      "name": "CIVIL CODE--ANCILLARIES"
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      "number": "1",
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    {
      "level": "code_book",
      "number": "III",
      "name": "OF THE DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING THE OWNERSHIP OF THINGS PRELIMINARY TITLE - GENERAL DISPOSITIONS (BLANK)"
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      "level": "code_title",
      "number": "II",
      "name": "OF DONATIONS INTER VIVOS (BETWEEN LIVING PERSONS) AND MORTIS CAUSA (IN PROSPECT OF DEATH)"
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      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "1",
      "name": "LOUISIANA TRUST CODE"
    },
    {
      "level": "part",
      "number": "II",
      "name": "CREATION OF THE TRUST"
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      "level": "subpart",
      "number": "J",
      "name": "MARITAL PORTION IN TRUST"
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  ],
  "breadcrumb": "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book III › Code Title II › Chapter 1 › Part II › Subpart J",
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      "act_year": 1977,
      "act_number": 67,
      "section": 1,
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Added by Acts 1977, No. 67, §1.",
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