Devolution of community property
La. Civ. Code art. 889
in effect889. Devolution of community property
If the deceased leaves no descendants, his surviving spouse succeeds to his share of the community property.
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=111040Fetched: 10/20/2026
