Property Ownership
Louisiana's 'forced heirship' law protects certain heirs by:
ARequiring all property to be sold at death
BReserving a portion of the deceased's estate for children under 24 or permanently disabled✓ Correct
CProhibiting the sale of community property without court approval
DRequiring all heirs to share equally in the estate
Explanation
Louisiana's forced heirship law requires that a portion (the 'legitime') of a deceased person's estate be reserved for forced heirs — children under 24 years old or permanently disabled children — regardless of the testator's wishes.
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