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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:152 (2026)

This Chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this Chapter among states enacting it.

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§152. Uniformity of application and construction

This Chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this Chapter among states enacting it.

Acts 1986, No. 829, §1, eff. July 10, l986; Acts 1997, No. 809, §1, eff. July 10, 1997.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 8 cases, 1989–2007 · leading case: Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. McNamara, 561 So. 2d 712 (La. 1990).

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Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. McNamara, 561 So. 2d 712 (La. 1990). · cites it 2× “R.S. 9:152(5). An "owner" is defined as, inter alia, "a creditor, claimant, or payee in case of other choses in action.”

Hooks v. Treasurer, 961 So. 2d 425 (La. Ct. App. 2007). “R.S. 9:152 et seq., and the State of Louisiana Through Richard P.”

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. Tarver, 622 So. 2d 277 (La. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 4× “R.S. 9:152(12) (formerly La. R.S. 9:152(7)).”

Albach v. Kennedy, 801 So. 2d 476 (La. Ct. App. 2001). “John KENNEDY, in his capacity as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue and Administrator of Unclaimed Property Pursuant to R.S. 9:152 and the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property.”

Alabama v. Bowsher, 734 F. Supp. 525 (D.D.C. 1990). “068 (Michie 1984); La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 9:152 (West Supp.1989); Mo.”

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. McNamara, 547 So. 2d 1071 (La. Ct. App. 1989). “…holder”, whether the “owner” of the funds is construed to be the payees of the uncashed checks or Blue Cross. See, La.R.S. 9:152.”

Albach v. Kennedy, 799 So. 2d 1138 (La. 2001). “John KENNEDY, in His Capacity as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue and Administrator of Unclaimed Property Pursuant to R.S. 9:152 and the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property.”

Hooks v. Kennedy, 913 So. 2d 833 (La. 2005). “John KENNEDY, in his Capacity as Treasurer of Louisiana and Administrator of Unclaimed Property Pursuant to R.S. 9:152 and Uniform Distribution of Unclaimed Property and the State of Louisiana Through Richard P.”

— La. Rev. Stat. § 9:152(12) — 1 case

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. Tarver, 622 So. 2d 277 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “R.S. 9:152(12) (formerly La. R.S. 9:152(7)).”

— La. Rev. Stat. § 9:152(5) — 2 cases

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. McNamara, 561 So. 2d 712 (La. 1990). “R.S. 9:152(5). An "owner" is defined as, inter alia, "a creditor, claimant, or payee in case of other choses in action.”

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. Tarver, 622 So. 2d 277 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “R.S. 9:152(12) (formerly La. R.S. 9:152(7)).”

— La. Rev. Stat. § 9:152(7) — 1 case

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. Tarver, 622 So. 2d 277 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “R.S. 9:152(12) (formerly La. R.S. 9:152(7)).”

— La. Rev. Stat. § 9:152(7)(c) — 1 case

Louisiana Health Serv. & Indem. Co. v. Tarver, 622 So. 2d 277 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “R.S. 9:152(12) (formerly La. R.S. 9:152(7)).”

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