Louisiana § CC 884 - Representation in collateral line
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 884 — Representation in collateral line, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 884. Representation in collateral line
In the collateral line, representation is permitted in favor of the children and descendants of the brothers and sisters of the deceased, whether they succeed in concurrence with their uncles and aunts, or whether, the brothers and sisters of the deceased having died, their descendants succeed in equal or unequal degrees.
Acts 1981, No. 919, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 884
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 884 cover?
Section CC 884 ("Representation in collateral line") 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 884?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § CC 884" (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 884 apply to my situation?
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