RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 25 (HB 449) 2024 Regular Session Melerine
Existing law provides that the clerk of court shall record a notice of the filing of the
interdiction suit and record every judgment granting, modifying, or terminating interdiction
in the conveyance and mortgage records of the parish in which the judgment was rendered.
Existing law provides that the curator shall cause the judgment of interdiction to be recorded
in the conveyance and mortgage records of every other parish in which the interdict owns
immovable property.
New law retains existing law but provides that within 15 days of his qualification, the curator
shall mail a copy of the judgment of interdiction to the registrar of voters and shall mail a
copy of any modification or termination of interdiction to the registrar of voters of the parish
in which the interdict resides.
New law provides that the curator shall also provide to the registrar of voters the date of birth
of the interdict and the last four digits of the social security number of the interdict to ensure
that the proper person is removed from the voting records.
Effective August 1, 2024.
(Amends C.C.P. Art. 4552(C); Adds C.C.P. Art. 4552(D))