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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:2014
citation: "R.S. 9:2014"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book III › Code Title II › Chapter 1 › Part III › Subpart E"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1988, number: 589, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1995, number: 1038, section: 3, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
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# Number of settlors allowed

A. Except as provided in Subsection B, the provisions of this Subpart shall apply only if the trust has but one settlor.

B. If a trust is created by two settlors who are married to each other, and the trust instrument divides community property in the manner described in R.S. 9:1955, and the trust becomes irrevocable as to a spouse's share or trust no later than at the death of that spouse, the beneficiaries of such share or trust may be ascertained under the provisions of this Subpart.