La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 4238
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Tutorship is a personal trust, which does not descend to the heirs of the tutor upon his death. However, the representative of the tutor's succession or the major heirs who have accepted his succession are responsible for the administration of the minor's property until another tutor has been appointed.
La. C.P. § 4238