Absolutely null marriage
La. Civ. Code art. 94
in effect94. Absolutely null marriage
A marriage is absolutely null when contracted without a marriage ceremony, by procuration, or in violation of an impediment. A judicial declaration of nullity is not required, but an action to recognize the nullity may be brought by any interested person.
Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 886, §5.}}
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=111067Fetched: 10/20/2026