Louisiana Code — 9
Browse 2,014 sections in division 9 of the Louisiana code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § CC 1744. Donations between future or present spouses; in general
- § CC 2013. Obligee's right to dissolution
- § CC 2520. Warranty against redhibitory defects
- § RS 9:51. Civil rights and duties
- § RS 9:55. Short title
- § RS 9:56. Purpose
- § RS 9:57. Legislative findings
- § RS 9:58. Definitions
- § RS 9:59. Application of definitions; distinctions between the sexes
- § RS 9:60. Safety and privacy of women and girls in facilities designated for biological females
- § RS 9:61. Safety and privacy in domestic violence shelters
- § RS 9:62. Safety and privacy in restrooms of public schools
- § RS 9:63. Safety and privacy in correctional facilities and juvenile detention facilities
- § RS 9:64. Standard of review
- § RS 9:65. Remedies; rebuttable presumption; cause of action
- § RS 9:101. Emancipation from all disabilities and incapacities; obligations
- § RS 9:102. Suits, judicial proceedings, and judgments
- § RS 9:103. Binding themselves or disposing of or hypothecating property for benefit of husband or community; contracts with husband
- § RS 9:105. Laws relating to matrimonial community and separate property not affected
- § RS 9:111. Definition of death
- § RS 9:121. Human embryo; in vitro fertilization; definition
- § RS 9:122. Uses of an in vitro fertilized human embryo
- § RS 9:123. Capacity
- § RS 9:124. Identification and confidentiality
- § RS 9:126. Ownership; control and decisionmaking authority
- § RS 9:127. Responsibility
- § RS 9:128. Qualifications
- § RS 9:129. Destruction
- § RS 9:130. Legal transfer of rights and responsibilities
- § RS 9:131. Judicial standard
- § RS 9:132. Liability
- § RS 9:133. Inheritance rights
- § RS 9:151. Short title
- § RS 9:152. Uniformity of application and construction
- § RS 9:153. Definitions
- § RS 9:154. Presumptions of abandonment
- § RS 9:154.1. Compensation for expropriation; ownership; town of Berwick
- § RS 9:154.3. Crescent City Connection amnesty program; disposition
- § RS 9:155. Contents of safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository
- § RS 9:156. Rules for taking custody
- § RS 9:157. Dormancy charge
- § RS 9:157.1. Prohibited charges by licensee operator or sports wagering account operator
- § RS 9:158. Burden of proof as to property evidenced by record of check or draft
- § RS 9:159. Report of abandoned property
- § RS 9:160. Payment or delivery of abandoned property
- § RS 9:160.1. Digital assets; liquidation order or directive; before report required by R.S. 9:159
- § RS 9:160.2. Payment or delivery of abandoned digital asset; after receipt of report required by R.S. 9:159
- § RS 9:160.3. Disposal of digital assets; liquidation; recovery of value
- § RS 9:160.4. Administrator to provide an order or directive to liquidate digital assets
- § RS 9:160.5. General provisions applying to digital assets
- § RS 9:161. Notice and publication of lists of abandoned property
- § RS 9:162. Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder
- § RS 9:163. Crediting of dividends, interest, and increments to owner's account
- § RS 9:164. Public sale of abandoned property
- § RS 9:165. Deposit of funds
- § RS 9:165.1. Bonds; unclaimed property bonds; completion of I-49
- § RS 9:165.2. Designates first I-49 unclaimed property bond project; "Alvin B. Kessler Memorial Highway"
- § RS 9:166. Claim of another state to recover property
- § RS 9:167. Filing claim with administrator; handling of claims by administrator
- § RS 9:168. Action to establish claim
- § RS 9:169. Election to take payment or delivery
- § RS 9:170. Destruction or disposition of property having no substantial commercial value; immunity from liability
- § RS 9:171. Periods of limitation
- § RS 9:172. Requests for reports and examination of records
- § RS 9:173. Retention of records
- § RS 9:174. Enforcement
- § RS 9:175. Interstate agreements and cooperation; joint and reciprocal actions with other states; confidentiality
- § RS 9:176. Interest and penalties
- § RS 9:177. Agreement to locate property
- § RS 9:178. Foreign transactions
- § RS 9:179. Applicability of Chapter
- § RS 9:180. Rules
- § RS 9:181. Severability
- § RS 9:182. United States savings bonds; escheatment procedures
- § RS 9:191. Definition
- § RS 9:192. Disposition
- § RS 9:195. Provisional tutor upon death of mother
- § RS 9:196. Limited tutorship by nature
- § RS 9:201. Definition
- § RS 9:202. Authority to perform marriage ceremony
- § RS 9:203. Officiant; judges and justices of the peace
- § RS 9:204. Officiant other than judge; registration
- § RS 9:205. Officiant to require marriage license
- § RS 9:211. Relations of the fourth degree
- § RS 9:221. Authority to issue marriage license
- § RS 9:222. Place of issuance
- § RS 9:223. Form
- § RS 9:224. Application; information required
- § RS 9:225. Documents required; attachments
- § RS 9:226. Certified copy of birth certificate; translation to English
- § RS 9:227. Certified copy unavailable; other proof
- § RS 9:228. Same; court order waiving birth certificate
- § RS 9:234. Time and date; indication of covenant marriage
- § RS 9:235. Valid for thirty days
- § RS 9:236. Reissuance
- § RS 9:237. Information on matrimonial regime and covenant marriage laws; printed summary
- § RS 9:241. Premature ceremony prohibited
- § RS 9:242. Waiver of delay
- § RS 9:243. Penalty
- § RS 9:244. Witnesses required
- § RS 9:245. Marriage certificate
- § RS 9:251. Consolidated form
- § RS 9:252. Duplicate records of marriage licenses issued; preservation; filing of duplicate copy with state division of vital records; penalty for failure to file
- § RS 9:253. Disposition and recordation of marriage certificates
- § RS 9:254. Penalty for failure to file or complete marriage certificate
- § RS 9:255. Tabulation of marriage statistics; annual report
- § RS 9:256. Penalties
- § RS 9:261. Opposition to marriage
- § RS 9:262. Hearing on opposition
- § RS 9:263. Persons entitled to oppose
- § RS 9:272. Covenant marriage; intent; conditions to create
- § RS 9:273. Covenant marriage; contents of declaration of intent
- § RS 9:273.1. Declaration of intent; form
- § RS 9:274. Covenant marriage; other applicable rules
- § RS 9:275. Covenant marriage; applicability to already married couples
- § RS 9:275.1. Declaration of intent; married couples; form
- § RS 9:276. Limitation of liability; pastoral counselor
- § RS 9:291. Suits between spouses
- § RS 9:292. Surname of married person
- § RS 9:293. Law applicable to spouses in covenant marriage
- § RS 9:294. Covenant spouses' love, respect, and community
- § RS 9:295. Covenant spouses' obligation to live together
- § RS 9:296. Right and duty of covenant spouses to manage household
- § RS 9:297. Decisionmaking in interest of family
- § RS 9:298. Obligations to children of the marriage
- § RS 9:301. Court may authorize spouse of military personnel presumed dead to remarry; judgment dissolves marriage
- § RS 9:302. Divorce proceedings; hearings in chambers; procedure
- § RS 9:303. Income assignment; new orders; deviation
- § RS 9:304. Judgment of divorce; waiting periods; accrual of abandonment period
- § RS 9:304.1. Court costs; action to make child support executory
- § RS 9:306. Seminar for divorcing parents
- § RS 9:307. Divorce or separation from bed and board in a covenant marriage; exclusive grounds
- § RS 9:308. Separation from bed and board in covenant marriage; suit against spouse; jurisdiction, procedure, and incidental relief
- § RS 9:309. Separation from bed and board in a covenant marriage; effects
- § RS 9:310. Retroactivity of spousal support order
- § RS 9:311. Modification or suspension of support; material change in circumstances; periodic review by Department of Children and Family Services; medical support
- § RS 9:311.1. Child support during the obligor's incarceration; Department of Children and Family Services providing support enforcement services
- § RS 9:312. Child support; accounting; requirements
- § RS 9:313. Divorce and child support proceedings; special requirements
- § RS 9:314. Attorney fees and court costs in domestic abuse cases
- § RS 9:315. Economic data and principles; definitions
- § RS 9:315.1. Rebuttable presumption; deviation from guidelines by court; stipulations by parties
- § RS 9:315.1.1. Determination of income; evidence
- § RS 9:315.2. Calculation of basic child support obligation
- § RS 9:315.3. Child care costs; addition to basic obligation
- § RS 9:315.4. Health insurance premiums; addition to basic obligation
- § RS 9:315.5. Extraordinary medical expenses; addition to basic obligation
- § RS 9:315.6. Other extraordinary expenses; addition to basic obligation
- § RS 9:315.7. Deductions for income of the child
- § RS 9:315.8. Calculation of total child support obligation; worksheet
- § RS 9:315.9. Effect of shared custodial arrangement
- § RS 9:315.10. Effect of split custodial arrangement
- § RS 9:315.11. Voluntarily unemployed or underemployed party
- § RS 9:315.12. Second jobs and overtime
- § RS 9:315.13. Amounts not set forth in or exceeding schedule
- § RS 9:315.14. Disabled children; proof of disability; pleadings; orders; requirements
- § RS 9:315.15. No change in circumstances intended
- § RS 9:315.16. Review of guidelines
- § RS 9:315.17. Standard of appellate review
- § RS 9:315.18. Schedule; information
- § RS 9:315.19. Schedule for support
- § RS 9:315.20. Worksheets
- § RS 9:315.21. Retroactivity of child support judgment
- § RS 9:315.22. Termination of child support upon majority or emancipation; exceptions
- § RS 9:315.22.1. Support for disabled children
- § RS 9:315.23. Suspension or modification of child support obligation; secreting of child
- § RS 9:315.24. Child support enforcement; revocatory and oblique actions
- § RS 9:315.25. Consideration of custody or visitation matters
- § RS 9:315.26. Collection of past due child support
- § RS 9:315.30. Family financial responsibility; purpose
- § RS 9:315.31. Definitions
- § RS 9:315.32. Order of suspension of license; noncompliance with support order; contempt of court
- § RS 9:315.33. Suspension of license; notice of suspension from licensing board; temporary license
- § RS 9:315.34. Subsequent compliance; order of compliance; order of partial compliance
- § RS 9:315.35. Reissuance of license
- § RS 9:315.36. Suspension of license; pattern of nonpayment
- § RS 9:315.40. Definitions
- § RS 9:315.41. Notice of child support delinquency; suspension of license
- § RS 9:315.42. Objection to suspension of license
- § RS 9:315.43. Administrative hearing
- § RS 9:315.44. Certification of noncompliance
- § RS 9:315.45. Suspension of license; notice of suspension from licensing authority
- § RS 9:315.46. Subsequent compliance with support order; compliance and partial compliance releases
- § RS 9:315.47. Reissuance of license
- § RS 9:321. Retroactivity of judgment concerning spousal support
- § RS 9:322. Judgment or order for support not to be recorded
- § RS 9:323. Recordation of judgment or order for amount due
- § RS 9:324. Cancellation of record following payment
- § RS 9:325. Collection of past due spousal support
- § RS 9:326. Determination of income for spousal support; evidence
- § RS 9:327. Determination of domestic abuse for spousal support
- § RS 9:331. Custody or visitation proceeding; court-ordered mental health evaluation
- § RS 9:331.1. Drug testing in custody or visitation proceeding
- § RS 9:331.2. Custody and visitation proceeding; parenting education programs
- § RS 9:331.3. Custody or visitation proceeding; court-ordered child custody evaluation
- § RS 9:332. Custody or visitation proceeding; mediation
- § RS 9:333. Duties of mediator
- § RS 9:334. Mediator qualifications
- § RS 9:335. Joint custody decree and implementation order; custody during an emergency or disaster
- § RS 9:336. Obligation of joint custodians to confer
- § RS 9:341. Restriction on visitation
- § RS 9:342. Bond to secure child custody or visitation order
- § RS 9:343. Return of child kept in violation of custody and visitation order
- § RS 9:344. Visitation rights of grandparents and siblings
- § RS 9:345. Appointment of attorney in child custody or visitation proceedings
- § RS 9:346. Action for failure to exercise or to allow visitation, custody or time rights pursuant to court-ordered schedule; judgment and awards
- § RS 9:348. Loss of visitation due to military service; compensatory visitation
- § RS 9:351. Access to records of child
- § RS 9:355.1. Definitions
- § RS 9:355.2. Applicability
- § RS 9:355.3. Persons authorized to propose relocation of principal residence of a child
- § RS 9:355.4. Notice of proposed relocation of child; court authorization to relocate
- § RS 9:355.5. Mailing notice of proposed relocation address
- § RS 9:355.6. Failure to give notice of relocation
- § RS 9:355.7. Objection to relocation of child
- § RS 9:355.8. Limitation on objection by non-parents
- § RS 9:355.9. Effect of objection or failure to object to notice of proposed relocation
- § RS 9:355.10. Burden of proof
- § RS 9:355.11. Court authorization to relocate
- § RS 9:355.12. Temporary order
- § RS 9:355.13. Priority for trial
- § RS 9:355.14. Factors to determine contested relocation
- § RS 9:355.15. Mental health expert; appointment
- § RS 9:355.16. Application of factors at initial hearing
- § RS 9:355.17. Modification of custody
- § RS 9:355.18. Posting security
- § RS 9:355.19. Sanctions for unwarranted or frivolous proposal to relocate child or objection to relocation
- § RS 9:356. Consideration of child support
- § RS 9:357. Use of technology
- § RS 9:358.1. Appointment of parenting coordinator; term; costs
- § RS 9:358.2. No appointment in family violence cases
- § RS 9:358.3. Qualifications
- § RS 9:358.4. Authority and duties of parenting coordinator
- § RS 9:358.5. Testimony and report
- § RS 9:358.6. Communication with court
- § RS 9:358.7. Access to information
- § RS 9:358.8. Termination of appointment of parenting coordinator
- § RS 9:358.9. Limitation of liability
- § RS 9:359. Short title
- § RS 9:359.1. Definitions
- § RS 9:359.2. Final order; modification prohibited
- § RS 9:359.3. Material change in circumstances
- § RS 9:359.4. Temporary modification
- § RS 9:359.5. Termination of temporary modification order
- § RS 9:359.6. Delegation of visitation
- § RS 9:359.7. Testimony; evidence
- § RS 9:359.8. Lack of existing order of custody or visitation
- § RS 9:359.9. Duty to cooperate; disclosure of information
- § RS 9:359.10. Appointment of counsel
- § RS 9:359.11. Jurisdiction
- § RS 9:359.12. Attorney fees
- § RS 9:359.13. Applicability
- § RS 9:360. Medical expert testimony; priority for trial
- § RS 9:360.1. Applicability
- § RS 9:361. Legislative findings
- § RS 9:362. Definitions
- § RS 9:363. Ordered mediation prohibited
- § RS 9:364. Child custody; visitation
- § RS 9:364.1. Visitation with incarcerated parent
- § RS 9:365. Qualification of licensed mental health professional
- § RS 9:366. Injunctions
- § RS 9:367. Costs
- § RS 9:368. Other remedies not affected
- § RS 9:369. Limitations
- § RS 9:371. Injunction against alienation or encumbrance; spouse's right to demand
- § RS 9:372. Injunction against abuse; form; central registry
- § RS 9:372.1. Injunction against harassment
- § RS 9:373. Removal of personal property
- § RS 9:374. Possession and use of family residence or community movables or immovables
- § RS 9:375. Award of attorney fees
- § RS 9:377. Short title
- § RS 9:377.1. Legislative intent; conflicts; application and construction
- § RS 9:377.2. Definitions
- § RS 9:377.3. Applicability
- § RS 9:377.4. Collaborative family law participation agreement; requirements
- § RS 9:377.5. Beginning and concluding collaborative family law process
- § RS 9:377.6. Proceedings pending before tribunal; status report
- § RS 9:377.7. Emergency order
- § RS 9:377.8. Approval of agreement by tribunal
- § RS 9:377.9. Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm
- § RS 9:377.10. Low-income parties
- § RS 9:377.11. Governmental entity as party
- § RS 9:377.12. Disclosure of information
- § RS 9:377.13. Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected
- § RS 9:377.14. Appropriateness of collaborative law process
- § RS 9:377.15. Confidentiality of collaborative family law communication
- § RS 9:377.16. Privilege against disclosure for collaborative family law communication; admissibility; discovery
- § RS 9:377.17. Waiver and preclusion of privilege
- § RS 9:377.18. Limits of privilege
- § RS 9:377.19. Authority of tribunal in case of noncompliance
- § RS 9:381. Actions pending on effective date of divorce revision act; law governing
- § RS 9:382. Present effect of judgment of separation from bed and board
- § RS 9:383. Judgment of divorce after judgment of separation
- § RS 9:384. Effect of reconciliation on community
- § RS 9:385. Actions pending on effective date of child custody and support revision act; law governing
- § RS 9:386. Actions pending on effective date of spousal support revision act; law governing
- § RS 9:387. Spousal support; period of grace after effective date of spousal support revision act
- § RS 9:391.1. Child conceived after death of parent
- § RS 9:392. Acknowledgment; requirements; content
- § RS 9:392.1. Acknowledgment; obligation to support; visitation