Louisiana § RS 11:3390 - Beneficiaries

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:3390 — Beneficiaries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 11:3390. Beneficiaries

For the purposes of this Part, whenever reference is made to gender, the masculine shall include the feminine, the feminine shall include the masculine, and in particular with reference to Sections 3363, 3378, 3379, 3385, and 3388 without limiting the generality of the above, whenever reference is made to widows of members of the fire department, it shall also apply to widowers of said members.  

Added by Acts 1978, No. 582, §1, eff. July 12, 1978; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2121 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  

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

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Section RS 11:3390 ("Beneficiaries") 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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