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Party must acknowledge or deny signature

La. Civ. Code art. 1838
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1838. Party must acknowledge or deny signature A party against whom an act under private signature is asserted must acknowledge his signature or deny that it is his. In case of denial, any means of proof may be used to establish that the signature belongs to that party. Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109077Fetched: 10/20/2026

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