Usufruct
R.S. 9:2741

Establishing authenticity ACTIVE

A. Any interested person may bring an action to:

(1) Establish that a document is an original instrument or that it is a duplicate of an original instrument; or

(2) Obtain the cancellation of a document from the records because it does not bear an original signature and it is not a duplicate of an original instrument.

B. A party who asserts that a recorded document is not an original or a duplicate of an instrument bears the burden of proof.

C.(1) If the court determines that a recorded document is an original instrument or a duplicate of such an instrument, it shall enter a judgment to that effect.

(2) In all other cases, the court shall declare the recordation is without effect and order it cancelled from the records.

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History

  • enactment Acts 2005, No. 169, §6, eff. July 1, 2006
  • amendment Acts 2005, No. 13, §1, eff. Nov. 29, 2005

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 9:2741 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-9-2741,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 9:2741},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-9/section-2741},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}