Kinds of successors
La. Civ. Code art. 876
in effect876. Kinds of successors
There are two kinds of successors corresponding to the two kinds of succession described in the preceding articles:
Testate successors, also called legatees.
Intestate successors, also called heirs.
Acts 1981, No. 919, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=111026Fetched: 10/20/2026
