Art. 2891.  Notarial testament, nuncupative testament by public act, and statutory testament executed without probate

A notarial testament, a nuncupative testament by public act, and a statutory testament do not need to be proved.  Upon production of the testament, the court shall order it filed and executed and this order shall have the effect of probate.

Acts 1997, No. 1421, §3, eff. July 1, 1999.