Terms Used In Louisiana Civil Code 184

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Maternity may be established by a preponderance of the evidence that the child was born of a particular woman, except as otherwise provided by law.

Amended by Acts 1976, No. 430, §1; Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005; Acts 2009, No. 3, §3, eff. June 9, 2009.