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Probate hearing; probate forthwith if witness present

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 2856
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2856. Probate hearing; probate forthwith if witness present When a testament that is required to be probated has been produced, the court shall order it presented for probate on a date and hour assigned. If all necessary witnesses are present in court at the time the testament is produced, the court may order it presented for probate forthwith. Acts 1997, No. 1421, §3, eff. July 1, 1999.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=111553Fetched: 10/20/2026

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