§ 9:3801 Definitions
§ 9:3802 Payment or transfer to fiduciary; responsibility for proper application
§ 9:3804 Endorsement of negotiable instrument; duty and liability of endorsee
§ 9:3805 Payee of check or bill of exchange; duties and liability
§ 9:3806 Check or bill of exchange payable to, or transferred to, fiduciary; duties and liability of transferee
§ 9:3807 Bank paying check; liability of
§ 9:3808 Check upon principal’s account; liability of bank paying
§ 9:3809 Deposit by fiduciary to his personal credit; duties and liabilities of bank
§ 9:3810 Check upon deposit in name of two or more trustees; duties of bank and holder
§ 9:3811 Transactions prior to January 1, 1925
§ 9:3812 Cases not provided for; rules applicable
§ 9:3813 Uniform construction
§ 9:3814 Short title

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 9 > CODE TITLE XV > Chapter 1 - Uniform Fiduciaries Law

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Professional accounting corporation: means a corporation organized pursuant to this Chapter and meeting the requirements to obtain a permit as a certified professional accounting firm as provided for by the Louisiana Accountancy Act, La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1011