Terms Used In Louisiana Civil Code 2369.4

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

A spouse may not alienate, encumber, or lease former community property or his undivided community interest in that property without the concurrence of the other spouse, except as provided in the following Articles.  In the absence of such concurrence, the alienation, encumbrance, or lease is a relative nullity.

Acts 1995, No. 433, §1.