Louisiana § CC 1619 - Disinherison, express and for just cause
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1619 — Disinherison, express and for just cause, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1619. Disinherison, express and for just cause
The disinherison must be made expressly and for a just cause; otherwise, it is null. The person who is disinherited must be either identified by name or otherwise identifiable from the instrument that disinherits him.
Acts 2001, No. 573, §1, eff. June 22, 2001.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1619
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1619 cover?
Section CC 1619 ("Disinherison, express and for just cause") 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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