Louisiana § RS 13:3884 - Sheriff's seizing creditor to point out property
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:3884 — Sheriff's seizing creditor to point out property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:3884. Sheriff's seizing creditor to point out property
When the sheriff to whom a writ is directed can find no movable property to seize or cannot identify said movable property, he may call upon the seizing creditor to point out to him any property on which he may have a claim, or any other property which the seizing creditor wants seized belonging to the debtor.
Added by Acts 1978, No. 408, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:3884 cover?
Section RS 13:3884 ("Sheriff's seizing creditor to point out property") 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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