La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 2891

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session from Acts 3, and 6-104
Section 2891 - Notarial testament, nuncupative testament by public act, and statutory testament executed without probate

A notarial testament, a nuncupative testament by public act, and a statutory testament do not need to be proved. Upon production of the testament, the court shall order it filed and executed and this order shall have the effect of probate.

La. C.P. § 2891

Acts 1997, No. 1421, §3, eff. July 1, 1999.
Acts 1997, No. 1421, §3, eff. 7/1/1999.