La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 6 (2026)

Art. 6. Retroactivity of laws

           In the absence of contrary legislative expression, substantive laws apply prospectively only. Procedural and interpretative laws apply both prospectively and retroactively, unless there is a legislative expression to the contrary.

           Acts 1987, No. 124, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.