Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 743 – Absent or mentally incompetent managing spouse
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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 743
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
If the managing spouse with respect to the obligation sought to be enforced against community property is an absentee or a mental incompetent, then the other spouse is the proper defendant in a suit to enforce that obligation.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 711, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.