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Art. 3497. Actions subject to a five year prescription

SECTION 3. FIVE YEAR PRESCRIPTION Art. 3497. Actions subject to a five year prescription The following actions are subject to a liberative prescription of five years: An action for annulment of a testament; An action for the reduction of an excessive donation; An action for the rescission of a partition and warranty of portions; and […]

Art. 3497.1. Actions for arrearages of spousal support or of installment payments for contributions made to a spouse’s education or training

Art. 3497.1. Actions for arrearages of spousal support or of installment payments for contributions made to a spouse’s education or training An action to make executory arrearages of spousal support or installment payments awarded for contributions made by one spouse to the education or training of the other spouse is subject to a liberative prescription […]

Art. 3498. Actions on negotiable and nonnegotiable instruments

Art. 3498. Actions on negotiable and nonnegotiable instruments Actions on instruments, whether negotiable or not, and on promissory notes, whether negotiable or not, are subject to a liberative prescription of five years. This prescription commences to run from the day payment is exigible. Acts 1993, No. 901, §§1 and 2, eff. July 1, 1993; Acts […]