Art. 2355.1. Judicial authorization to manage the community
When a spouse is an absent person, the other spouse, upon showing that such action is in the best interest of the family, may be authorized by the court in a summary proceeding to manage, alienate, encumber, or lease community property that the absent spouse has the exclusive right to manage, alienate, encumber, or lease.
Acts 1990, No. 989, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.