RS 9:5811 Prescription of action of revendication - Louisiana Statutes

PART III.  ALTERATION OF PRESCRIPTIVE PERIODS

§5811.  Prescription of action of revendication

A.  The changes in the action of revendication of an immovable arising out of the obligation of collation provided in Civil Code Articles 1264, 1270, 1281, 1516, 1517, and 1518, as amended by Act No. 739 of the 1981 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana are hereby made retroactive in application from the effective date of that Act No. 739.

B.  A person who has a right to exercise an action of revendication which is not prescribed or otherwise extinguished or barred on September 10, 1982 and who is adversely affected by the provisions of this Section shall have one year from September 10, 1982 to initiate proceedings on the action or otherwise be forever barred from exercising such right or cause of action.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 535, §1.