La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4433

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Section 4433 - Foreign tutor qualifying in Louisiana; authority

A tutor or guardian of a minor residing outside Louisiana, appointed by a court outside Louisiana, may be appointed as tutor by a court of competent jurisdiction in Louisiana, as provided in Article 4032.

The procedure shall be the same as provided by law for the tutorship of a minor residing in Louisiana.

After such qualification the tutor has the same rights and responsibility as a tutor originally qualified in Louisiana.

La. C.P. § 4433