Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:3425

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

           A. The applicant for appointment as curator of an absent person shall attach to his petition an affidavit listing to the best of his knowledge those persons eligible for appointment as curator listed in La. Rev. Stat. 13:3433.

           B. A copy of the petition for appointment shall be mailed by the applicant by registered or certified mail to each person listed in the affidavit, and to each person requesting notice pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 13:3426, and shall notify him of the date and hour assigned by the court for a hearing thereon.

           C. Notice of the application shall also be published once in the parish where the petition was filed, in the manner provided by law.

           Acts 1990, No. 989, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.