Louisiana § CC 1424 - Administration expenses, how charged

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1424 — Administration expenses, how charged, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 1424. Administration expenses, how charged

Administration expenses are charged ratably to the fruits and products of property that is the object of the general or universal legacies and property that devolves by intestacy.  When the fruits and products do not suffice to discharge the administration expenses, the remaining expenses are charged first to the property itself, next to the fruits and products of property that is the object of particular legacies, and then to the property itself.

Acts 1997, No. 1421, §1, eff. July 1, 1999.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1424

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1424 cover?

Section CC 1424 ("Administration expenses, how charged") 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.

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