2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 17:2355 — Delivery of document of gift

§2355.  Delivery of document of gift

If the gift is made by the donor to a named donee, the will or other document, or a copy thereof, may be delivered to him to expedite the appropriate procedures immediately after death, but such delivery is not necessary to validity of the gift.  The document may also be deposited in any hospital or registry office that accepts such documents for safekeeping or for facilitation of procedures after death.  Upon request of any interested party at or after the donor's death, the person in possession must produce the document for examination.

Acts 1968, No. 651, §1.

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