Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 787
787. (1) Any judicial act performed by, or against, any person
who is under disability to sue or be sued, and not duly authorized
for the purpose, is null.
(2) Any nullity arising from minority may not be alleged
except by the minor himself or his heir.
(3) Any nullity from want of assent of the parent, may not be
alleged except by the parent; nor may it be alleged by the parent
after the child ceases to be subject to parental authority.
Cure of defect of
nullity.
Amended by:
IV.1862.16;
XLVI.1973. 108;
XXXIV.2025.10.
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