2021 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 1585. Universal legacy

Universal Citation:
LA Civ Code art. 1585 (2021)
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A universal legacy is a disposition of all of the estate, or the balance of the estate that remains after particular legacies.

A universal legacy may be made jointly for the benefit of more than one legatee without changing its nature.

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

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