Louisiana § CC 1148 - Interest on succession funds; liability for private use.

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1148 — Interest on succession funds; liability for private use., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 1148. Interest on succession funds; liability for private use.

A curator of a vacant succession or of absent heirs, owes no interest on the sums of money in his hands belonging to the succession which he administers, but he is forbidden from using them on his private account, under the pain of dismissal and responsibility for all damages caused thereby.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1148

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1148 cover?

Section CC 1148 ("Interest on succession funds; liability for private use.") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Louisiana § CC 1148?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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How does Louisiana § CC 1148 apply to my situation?

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