Louisiana § RS 9:5014 - Enforcement of privilege on immovables alienated by heirs or legatees

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:5014 — Enforcement of privilege on immovables alienated by heirs or legatees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 9:5014. Enforcement of privilege on immovables alienated by heirs or legatees

If an affidavit of his claim of privilege under R.S. 9:5011 has been filed for recordation as provided by R.S. 9:5013, a succession creditor or a particular legatee may enforce the privilege claimed against the immovable left by the deceased and alienated within three months of the death of the deceased, by a suit filed prior to the peremption of the inscription of his privilege against the then owner of the immovable and the heirs or legatees who have accepted the succession of the deceased.

Added by Acts 1960, No. 31, §5, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

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

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Section RS 9:5014 ("Enforcement of privilege on immovables alienated by heirs or legatees") 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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