La. Civ. Code art. 94
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
A marriage is absolutely null when contracted without a marriage ceremony, by procuration, or in violation of an impediment. A judicial declaration of nullity is not required, but an action to recognize the nullity may be brought by any interested person.
La. C.C. § 94
SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 886, §5.