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La. Civ. Code Ann. art. § 101 (2026)
Termination of marriage
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CHAPTER 4. TERMINATION OF MARRIAGE
Art. 101. Termination of marriage
Marriage terminates upon:
The death of either spouse.
Divorce.
A judicial declaration of its nullity, when the marriage is relatively null.
The issuance of a court order authorizing the spouse of a person presumed dead to remarry, as provided by law.
Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Acts 1990, No. 1009, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.