Louisiana Prenuptial Agreement PDF
Louisiana at a glance: Authentic Act Required: Signed before a notary + 2 witnesses (La. Civ. Code Art. 2331) · Community Property Override: Establishes separate property regime · Governing Law: Louisiana Civil Code Matrimonial Articles
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Prenuptial Agreements in Louisiana
Louisiana prenups are called matrimonial agreements and are governed by Louisiana Civil Code Articles 2328-2331.
Must be executed by authentic act (signed before a notary and two witnesses) to be valid without court approval.
Louisiana Prenuptial Agreement — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Louisiana Rule |
|---|---|
| Authentic Act Required | Signed before a notary + 2 witnesses (La. Civ. Code Art. 2331) |
| Community Property Override | Establishes separate property regime |
| Governing Law | Louisiana Civil Code Matrimonial Articles |
Louisiana Legal Requirements
- Must be signed before a notary public and two witnesses.
- If executed after marriage, it requires court approval.
Louisiana Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Louisiana legal resources or your state legislature's official website.