2009 Louisiana Civil Code :: CC 944 - Prescription

Art. 944. Prescription

An action to declare a successor unworthy is subject to a liberative prescription of five years from the death of the decedent as to intestate successors and five years from the probate of the will as to testate successors.

Acts 1997, No. 1421, §1, eff. July 1, 1999.

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