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The Code II Examination will include:
Articles 178 through 214 of Book I of the Louisiana Civil Code;
Articles 870 through 1755 of Book III of the Louisiana Civil Code;
Articles 3528 through 3534 of Book IV of the Louisiana Civil Code;
The Louisiana Trust Code; and
All Related Civil Code Ancillaries.
The Civil Code II examination covers the following topics:
Intestate distribution, including representation of deceased persons, devolution of community and separate property, and usufruct, commorientes, acceptance and renunciation, incapacity, unworthiness, and related areas of filiation and adoption. Forced heirship, collation, reduction, the disposable portion (including calculation of the mass of succession). Testate distribution, forms of testaments, revocation, interpretation of legacies, witnesses, testamentary accretion and conjoint legacies. Requirements and effects of donations inter vivos, including form, capacity, acceptance. Prohibited donations inter vivos and mortis causa and the effects thereof. Related Civil Code ancillaries. The Louisiana Trust Code, including formation, powers and duties of trustees, rights of beneficiaries, settlors, and remedies.
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