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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 5091.1

Appointment of attorney in disavowal actions

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In any action to disavow paternity, the judge shall appoint an attorney to represent the child whose status is at issue, and the attorney so appointed shall not represent any other party in the litigation.

History

Added by Acts 1976, No. 430, §3.

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Source: legis.la.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-15
Edition: 2026-09-15
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