Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 524

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524. (1) If no sufficient cause for the interdiction is made to appear, it shall be lawful for the court by a decree to order, if the circumstances of the case so require, that the person whose interdiction is demanded be in capacitated from suing or being s ued, from effecting any compromise, borrowing any m oney, receiving any capital, giving a discharg e, transferring or hypothecating his property, or performing any act other than an act of mere administration, without the aid of a curator to be appointed in the same decree. (2) It shall also be lawful for t he court, if it deems it necess ary, to incapacitate any person from performing all or any of the ac ts of mere administration, entrusting the performance thereof to a curator in such manner as the court may deem fit to direct. Interdiction or incapacitation to date from decree. Nullity of acts performed after decree. Amended by: IX.1886.89.

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