CCP 3941 - Court where action brought; nullity of judgment of court of improper venue - Louisiana Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccp > Ccp3941

TITLE IV.

DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE

CHAPTER 1. DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT

Art. 3941. Court where action brought; nullity of judgment of court of improper venue

A. An action for an annulment of marriage or for a divorce shall be brought in a parish where either party is domiciled, or in the parish of the last matrimonial domicile.

B. The venue provided in this Article may not be waived, and a judgment rendered in either of these actions by a court of improper venue is an absolute nullity.

Acts 1990, No. 1009, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccp > Ccp3941

TITLE IV.

DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE

CHAPTER 1. DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT

Art. 3941. Court where action brought; nullity of judgment of court of improper venue

A. An action for an annulment of marriage or for a divorce shall be brought in a parish where either party is domiciled, or in the parish of the last matrimonial domicile.

B. The venue provided in this Article may not be waived, and a judgment rendered in either of these actions by a court of improper venue is an absolute nullity.

Acts 1990, No. 1009, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

State Codes and Statutes

Back To Homepage

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Louisiana > Ccp > Ccp3941

TITLE IV.

DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE

CHAPTER 1. DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT

Art. 3941. Court where action brought; nullity of judgment of court of improper venue

A. An action for an annulment of marriage or for a divorce shall be brought in a parish where either party is domiciled, or in the parish of the last matrimonial domicile.

B. The venue provided in this Article may not be waived, and a judgment rendered in either of these actions by a court of improper venue is an absolute nullity.

Acts 1990, No. 1009, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.