United States — Louisiana Statutes

RS 9:461

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In certain adult adoptions by a stepparent, the adopted child’s relationship with the biological parent and that parent’s relatives stays the same.

• Adoption
• Parent-child relationship

RS 9:462

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An adult adoption becomes effective on the last signature date if the act is filed within five days, excluding legal holidays.

• Adoption
• Effective dates
• Filing deadlines

RS 9:4621

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This section gives privileged status to certain debts on logs and products made from them.

• Liens
• Logs
• Lumber
• Manufactured wood products

RS 9:4622

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The privileges under R.S. 9:4621 last 90 days from debt maturity, can be enforced by sequestration without security, do not affect certain bona fide purchasers, and a seizing officer may not seize more than needed to satisfy the claim and probable costs.

• Secured claims
• Sequestration

RS 9:463

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Adult adoption papers must be filed with the parish clerk, recorded, and then transmitted and indexed by the state vital records registry.

• Record filing
• Registry indexing
• Vital records

RS 9:464

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For certain adult adoptions, a court may issue a judgment recognizing the adoption without more proceedings if a petition is filed.

RS 9:4641

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Laborers who gather, save, and prepare moss for market have a privilege on the moss for their wages; people who advance money or supply materials for that work also have a privilege for their advances and supplies.

• Liens
• Supplies
• Wages

RS 9:465

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In an adult adoption, the adopted person’s name may be changed.

• Family law

RS 9:4661

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Certain people who provide feed, medicine, or veterinary services for horses get a privilege against the owner’s horse for any unpaid price, and they may enforce it by writ of sequestration.

• Horse feed and veterinary services
• Privilege/lien enforcement

RS 9:4681

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A carpet or rug cleaner who stores the goods after cleaning has a privilege on them for lawful cleaning, storage, preservation, and related charges.

• Carpet cleaning
• Liens
• Rugs
• Storage charges

RS 9:4682

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The privilege holder may refuse to deliver the goods until the privilege is satisfied.

• Goods delivery
• Privilege/lien
• Property

RS 9:4683

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A person may use all legal remedies to collect from a depositor the charges and advances the depositor agreed to pay, even if the person has no privilege on the goods.

RS 9:4684

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A person holding carpets or rugs for cleaning and storage may satisfy the privilege by giving written notice and then selling the goods if the charges have been unpaid for six months.

• Lien enforcement
• Sale of goods
• Storage services

RS 9:4685

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Sale proceeds must first satisfy the privilege amount and reasonable notice, advertisement, and sale charges; any remaining balance is credited to the depositor on the seller’s books.

• Lien satisfaction
• Sale proceeds
• Storage and cleaning

RS 9:4686

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Before the goods are sold, a claimant may pay the amount needed to satisfy the privilege and related reasonable expenses.

RS 9:4687

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This section lets a person sell certain repaired or stored clothing or household goods after notice and specified waiting periods, and it requires posted notices for anyone using the section.

• Lien enforcement
• Repair services
• Sale procedures
• Storage

RS 9:4688

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Sale proceeds above charges and necessary expenses must be held for six months, then go to the parish if the owner does not claim them.

• Proceeds disposition

RS 9:4689

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If unclaimed garments or household goods cannot reasonably be sold to cover sale costs and the amount owed to the cleaning or laundry business, the holder may give them to a charitable organization willing to accept them.

• Disposition of unclaimed goods

RS 9:4701

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A person holding certain unclaimed jewelry or similar goods may sell them privately, but only after six months unclaimed, if the goods are appraised at under $10 by two sworn disinterested appraisers, and the sale price is at least the amount owed for services.

• Goods storage
• Jewelry
• Private sale
• Unclaimed property

RS 9:4702

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The person holding deposited goods must notify the apparent owner by registered mail before the goods are sold.

• Asset disposition
• Sale notice