EZRCP · Louisiana · Code of Civil Procedure · La. C.C.P. art. 4433

La. C.C.P. art. 4433. — Foreign tutor qualifying in Louisiana; authority

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A tutor or guardian of a minor residing outside Louisiana, appointed by a court outside Louisiana, may be appointed as tutor by a court of competent jurisdiction in Louisiana, as provided in Article 4032.

The procedure shall be the same as provided by law for the tutorship of a minor residing in Louisiana.

After such qualification the tutor has the same rights and responsibility as a tutor originally qualified in Louisiana.