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2025 Louisiana Laws
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Art. 3502. Action for the recognition of a right of inheritance
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SECTION 5. THIRTY YEAR PRESCRIPTION
Art. 3502. Action for the recognition of a right of inheritance
An action for the recognition of a right of inheritance and recovery of the whole or a part of a succession is subject to a liberative prescription of thirty years. This prescription commences to run from the day of the opening of the succession.
Acts 1983, No. 173, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
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