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CCP 4623 - Order; service of citation; contradictory proceedings
Universal Citation: LA Code Civ Pro 4623 (2018)
Art. 4623. Order; service of citation; contradictory proceedings
When the petition for a partition discloses that the plaintiff is entitled thereto, and that the absent and unrepresented defendant is an absentee who owns an interest in the property, the court shall appoint an attorney at law to represent the absent defendant, and shall order the publication of notice of the institution of the proceeding.
The citation to the absent defendant and all other process shall be served on or service thereof accepted by the attorney at law appointed to represent him, and all proceedings shall be conducted contradictorily against this attorney.
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