Louisiana § CC 361 - Contest of decree restricting legal capacity
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 361 — Contest of decree restricting legal capacity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 361. Contest of decree restricting legal capacity
The decree restricting legal capacity may be contested in the court of domicile by the person under full or limited continuing tutorship or by anyone adversely affected by the decree. For good cause, the court may modify or terminate the decree restricting legal capacity.
Acts 1966, No. 496, §2; Acts 2018, No. 164, §1; Acts 2024, No. 123, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 361
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 361 cover?
Section CC 361 ("Contest of decree restricting legal capacity") 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 361?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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