Louisiana § CC 3525 - Termination of community; immovables in another state acquired by a spouse while domiciled in this state

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3525 — Termination of community; immovables in another state acquired by a spouse while domiciled in this state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3525. Termination of community; immovables in another state acquired by a spouse while domiciled in this state

Upon the termination of the community between spouses, either of whom is domiciled in this state, their rights and obligations with regard to immovables situated in another state acquired during marriage by either spouse while domiciled in this state, which would be community property if situated in this state, shall be determined in accordance with the law of this state.  This provision may be enforced by a judgment recognizing the spouse's right to a portion of the immovable or its value.

Acts 1991, No. 923, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3525

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3525 cover?

Section CC 3525 ("Termination of community; immovables in another state acquired by a spouse while domiciled in this state") 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 3525?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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