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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3401
Jurisdiction; procedure
When a nonresident dies leaving property situated in this state, a succession proceeding may be instituted in a court of competent jurisdiction in accordance with Article 2811.
Except as otherwise provided in this Title, the procedure in such a succession shall be the same as provided by law for the succession of a Louisiana domiciliary.
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- legis.la.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-15
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