2023 Louisiana Laws :: Civil Code :: Art. 100. Surname of married persons (2024)

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code Art. 100 (2023)

Art. 100. Surname of married persons

Marriage does not change the name of either spouse. However, a married person may use the surname of either or both spouses as a surname.

Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.

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2023 Louisiana Laws :: Civil Code :: Art. 100. Surname of married persons (2024)

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