Louisiana § CC 308 - Duty to apply for appointment.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 308 — Duty to apply for appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 308. Duty to apply for appointment.
In every case where it is necessary to appoint a tutor to a minor, all those of his relations who reside within the parish of the judge, who is to appoint him, are bound to apply to such judge, in order that a tutor be appointed to the minor at farthest within ten days after the event which make [makes] such appointment necessary.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 308
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 308 cover?
Section CC 308 ("Duty to apply for appointment.") 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 308?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § CC 308" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § CC 308 apply to my situation?
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