# La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 72: Certain actions involving property

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## Section

- **Citation:** La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 72
- **Heading:** Certain actions involving property
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code code-of-civil-procedure / Article 72

## Text

An action in which a sequestration is sought, or an action to enforce a mortgage or privilege by an ordinary proceeding, may be brought in the parish where the property, or any portion thereof, is situated.

Acts 1997, No. 1055, §1.

## Nearby sections

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- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 6 Jurisdiction over the person](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A6.md)
- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 42 General rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A42.md)
- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 43 Exceptions to general rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A43.md)
- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 44 Waiver of objections to venue](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A44.md)
- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 72 Certain actions involving property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A72.md)
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- [La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 75 Action on judicial bond](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-civil-procedure_A75.md)
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