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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3403

Capacity to sue

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Except as otherwise provided by law, a succession representative appointed by a court outside Louisiana has no capacity to appear in court on behalf of the succession without first qualifying in a court of competent jurisdiction in Louisiana.

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2026-09-15
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2026-09-15
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