Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes
La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 3497.1 (2026)
Actions for arrearages of spousal support or of installment payments for contributions made to a spouse's education or training
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Art. 3497.1. Actions for arrearages of spousal support or of installment payments for contributions made to a spouse's education or training
An action to make executory arrearages of spousal support or installment payments awarded for contributions made by one spouse to the education or training of the other spouse is subject to a liberative prescription of five years.
Acts 1984, No. 147, §1, eff. June 25, 1984; Acts 1990, No. 1008, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, No. 605, §1, eff. July 3, 1997.