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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:601
citation: "R.S. 9:601"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book I › Code Title VIII › Chapter 1 › Part I › Subpart A"
acts_citations:
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# Parent's appointment of tutor when spouse insane

If one of the parents is an interdict or notoriously insane, the other may appoint a tutor to the minor children as in the case of the father or mother dying last; however, if the interdicted or notoriously insane parent should be restored to reason, this tutorship by will shall be vacated.