CHAPTER 9. OF INTERSPOUSAL DONATIONS INTER VIVOS Art. 1744. Donations between future or present spouses; in general A person may make a donation inter vivos to his future or present spouse in contemplation of or in consideration of their marriage in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. Such a donation shall be governed by […]
Art. 1745. Applicability of rules on donations in contemplation of marriage by third person The provisions of Chapter 8 of this Title shall apply mutatis mutandis to such donations, with the following modifications. Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Art. 1746. Objects and beneficiaries The donation, which may consist of any of the donor’s present property or all or any of the property that the donor will leave at his death, may be made to the donor’s future or present spouse. The donation may not, however, be made to their common descendants, whether already […]
Art. 1747. Form The donation shall be made by a single instrument in authentic form. The instrument, which shall expressly state that the donor makes the donation in contemplation of his prospective marriage or in consideration of his present marriage, as the case may be, shall be signed at the same time and at the […]
Art. 1748. Right of return not presumed If the donation consists of present property, it is presumed not to have been made subject to the resolutory condition that the donor survive the donee or survive the donee and his descendants. Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Art. 1749. Donation of property to be left at death; caducity When the donation consists of property that the donor will leave at his death, it becomes of no effect and the object thereof thereupon falls to the heirs or legatees of the donor spouse, as the case may be, if the donee predeceases the […]
Art. 1750. Donations of property to be left at death made during marriage; revocability A donation made during marriage of property that the donor will leave at his death is freely revocable, notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary. Acts 1990, No. 147, §1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1995, No. 1180, §1, eff. Jan. 1, […]
Art. 1751. Disguised donations and donations to persons interposed A donation of property that the donor will leave at his death is absolutely null if it is disguised or made to a person interposed to his spouse. The following are reputed to be such person interposed: (1) a child of the donee spouse who is […]
Art. 1752. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 147, §3, eff. July 1, 1990.
Art. 1753. Repealed by Acts 1918, No. 238, §1.
Art. 1754. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Art. 1755. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
