Louisiana § RS 44:325 - Parol evidence may be used
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 44:325 — Parol evidence may be used, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 44:325. Parol evidence may be used
The provisions of this Subpart shall not prevent the establishment of any judgment or any other instrument of writing, by parol evidence, where the original record has been destroyed by the burning of the courthouse or any other place of deposit of public records, or destroyed in any other way in the parish.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 44:325
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 44:325 cover?
Section RS 44:325 ("Parol evidence may be used") 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 § RS 44:325?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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