# La. Code Evid. art. 105: Limited admissibility

> Louisiana · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A105

## Section

- **Citation:** La. Code Evid. art. 105
- **Heading:** Limited admissibility
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code code-of-evidence / Article 105

## Text

When evidence which is admissible as to one party or for one purpose but not admissible as to another party or for another purpose is admitted, the court, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope and instruct the jury accordingly. Failure to restrict the evidence and instruct the jury shall not constitute error absent a request to do so.

Acts 1988, No. 515, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989.

## Nearby sections

- [La. Code Evid. art. 101 Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A101.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 102 Purpose and construction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A102.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 103 Rulings on evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A103.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 104 Preliminary questions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A104.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 105 Limited admissibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A105.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 201 Judicial notice of adjudicative facts generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A201.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 202 Judicial notice of legal matters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A202.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 301 Scope of Chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A301.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 302 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A302.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 303 Conclusive presumptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A303.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 304 Rebuttable presumptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A304.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 305 Effect of presumptions if there is no controverting evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A305.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 306 Effect of presumptions if there is controverting evidence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A306.md)
- [La. Code Evid. art. 306.1 Presumption of causation of injuries](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_LA_Ccode-of-evidence_A306.1.md)

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