2015 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 323 - Signature or declaration of person unable to write

LA Code Crim Pro 323 (2015) What's This?

Art. 323. Signature or declaration of person unable to write

When a person who is required to sign his name or to make a declaration in writing under the provisions of this Code swears that he cannot sign or write, the officer authorized to receive the signature or declaration in writing may, at the request of the person, sign for him or make for him the declaration in writing, with the same binding effect as if the person had himself signed or himself made the declaration in writing; provided that the declaration and signature shall be witnessed and signed by at least two competent witnesses.

Acts 1988, No. 579, §1; Acts 1993, No. 834, §1, eff. June 22, 1993.

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