Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:3439

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

A.  A curator cannot acquire any property of the absent person, or interest therein, personally or by means of a third person, unless authorized by the court in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 13:3440.  Acts prohibited by this Subsection shall be null, and the curator shall be liable for damages resulting therefrom.  

B.  A curator cannot make donations of any property of the absent person, but he may continue donations made by the absent person.  The curator may accept donations made to the absent person.  

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