Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 2369.8 (2026)

Right to partition; no exclusion by agreement; judicial partition

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Art. 2369.8.  Right to partition; no exclusion by agreement; judicial partition

A spouse has the right to demand partition of former community property at any time.  A contrary agreement is absolutely null.

If the spouses are unable to agree on the partition, either spouse may demand judicial partition which shall be conducted in accordance with R.S. 9:2801.

Acts 1995, No. 433, §1.