2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 231 - Parents' obligation to deliver and account

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 231 (2017)

Art. 231. Parents' obligation to deliver and account

            Parents are bound to deliver to the child his property at termination of parental authority.

            Parents shall also give an account of their administration when ordered by the court. The action to compel an accounting is subject to a liberative prescription of five years that commences to run from the day the child attains the age of majority.

            Acts 2015, No. 260, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.

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