Authority of married parents
La. Civ. Code art. 221
in effect221. Authority of married parents
The father and mother who are married to each other have parental authority over their minor child during the marriage.
Amended by Acts 1916, No. 41; Acts 1920, No. 252; Acts 1924, No. 197; Acts 2015, No. 260, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109335Fetched: 10/20/2026
