Property Ownership
In Louisiana, a 'testament' (will) that disposes of real property must generally be probated through:
AThe LREC's succession department
BLouisiana succession proceedings in the district court of the parish where the testator was domiciled or the property is located✓ Correct
CA simple filing with the parish assessor
DFederal probate court
Explanation
Louisiana succession proceedings (estate administration) are conducted in the district court of the parish where the deceased was domiciled (or where the property is located for non-residents). The court's Judgment of Possession transfers the property to the heirs.
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