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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:294
citation: "R.S. 9:294"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book I › Code Title IV › Chapter 2 › Part II"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2004, number: 490, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Covenant spouses' love, respect, and community

Spouses owe each other love and respect and they commit to a community of living. Each spouse should attend to the satisfaction of the other's needs.