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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A tutor other than a parent of the minor may resign when authorized by the court under Article 4271:
(1) If subsequent to his appointment as tutor he has been invested with an office or engaged in a service or occupation which excuses him from the obligation of serving as tutor;
(2) If he has reached the age of seventy years;
(3) If because of infirmity he has become incapable of discharging the duties of his office; or
(4) For any other reason which the court in its discretion may deem sufficient.
The resignation by a tutor shall become effective when a successor is appointed, as provided in Article 4237, and when his final account has been filed and homologated.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Tit. VI, Art. 4233. Resignation of tutor - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/code-of-civil-procedure/la-code-civ-proc-tit-vi-art-4233/
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