La. Civ. Code art. 1343
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Any coheir of age, at the sale of the hereditary effects, can become a purchaser to the amount of the portion owing to him from the succession, and he is not obliged to pay the surplus of the purchase money over the portion coming to him, until this portion has been definitely fixed by a partition.
La. C.C. § 1343