§ 3401 Jurisdiction; procedure
§ 3402 Foreign representative; qualification
§ 3403 Capacity to sue
§ 3404 Priority in appointment
§ 3405 Testament probated outside Louisiana

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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > BOOK VI > Title IV - Ancillary Probate Procedure

  • 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.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
  • Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Testate: To die leaving a will.
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.