2019 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 101. Termination of marriage

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code art. 101 (2019)

Marriage terminates upon:

The death of either spouse.

Divorce.

A judicial declaration of its nullity, when the marriage is relatively null.

The issuance of a court order authorizing the spouse of a person presumed dead to remarry, as provided by law.

Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Acts 1990, No. 1009, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

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