Louisiana § RS 41:552 - Actions to set aside or annul homestead entry, prescription
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:552 — Actions to set aside or annul homestead entry, prescription, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 41:552. Actions to set aside or annul homestead entry, prescription
Any action brought by the State of Louisiana, private corporations, partnerships or persons, to set aside or annul a homestead entry of previously adjudicated lands or patent issued thereon under the provisions of Act 235 of 1938, now incorporated in Title 41, Sections 541 to 551, both inclusive, of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, where the sole reason for the attack upon such entry or upon such patent is that the land covered by the entry is not susceptible of serious and substantial cultivation, and where such entry was allowed or such patent issued prior to the passage of this Section, shall be prescribed by the lapse of six months from and after July 26, 1950.
Acts 1950, No. 354, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 41:552 ("Actions to set aside or annul homestead entry, prescription") 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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