Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 1291. Venue of action where property partly in different parishes.

Art. 1291. Venue of action where property partly in different parishes.
Whenever two or more persons shall be coproprietors of one continuous tract of land situated partly in different parishes, any one or more of the coproprietors may institute an action for partition of the whole of the tract in any one of such parishes.

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Louisiana Laws

Civil Code

Art. 1. Sources of law

Art. 2. Legislation

Art. 3. Custom

Art. 4. Absence of legislation or custom

Art. 5. Ignorance of law

Art. 6. Retroactivity of laws

Art. 7. Laws for the preservation of the public interest

Art. 8. Repeal of laws

Art. 9. Clear and unambiguous law

Art. 10. Language susceptible of different meanings

Art. 11. Meaning of words

Art. 12. Ambiguous words

Art. 13. Laws on the same subject matter

Art. 14. Multistate cases

Art. 24. Kinds of persons

Art. 25. Commencement and end of natural personality

Art. 26. Art. 26. Unborn child

Art. 27. General legal capacity

Art. 28. Capacity to make juridical acts

Art. 29. Age of majority

Art. 30. Presumption of death

Art. 31. Existence of a person at time of accrual of a right

Art. 38. Domicile

Art. 39. Domicile and residence

Art. 40. Domicile of spouses

Art. 41. Domicile of unemancipated minor.

Art. 42. Domicile of interdict

Art. 43. Domicile of person under continued or permanent tutorship

Art. 44. Change of domicile

Art. 45. Proof of intent to change domicile

Art. 46. Person holding temporary position

Art. 47. Curator of an absent person's property

Art. 48. Powers, rights, and duties of curator

Art. 49. Legal capacity of absent person

Art. 50. Termination of curatorship of right

Art. 51. Termination by judgment of declaration of death

Art. 52. Effects of termination of curatorship

Art. 53. Validity of acts of curator after termination of the curatorship

Art. 54. Absent person; declaration of death

Art. 55. Declaration of death; effect

Art. 56. New evidence as to time of death

Art. 57. Reappearance of absent person; recovery of his property

Art. 58. Succession rights of person presumed dead or declared dead

Art. 59. Reappearance of absent person; recovery of his inheritance

Art. 60. Arts. 60 to 85 repealed by Acts 1990, No. 989, 1, eff. January 1, 1991.

Art. 86. Marriage; definition

Art. 87. Contract of marriage; requirements

Art. 88. Impediment of existing marriage

Art. 89. Impediment of same sex

Art. 90. Impediments of relationship

Art. 90.1. Impediment of age

Art. 91. Marriage ceremony required

Art. 92. Marriage by procuration prohibited

Art. 93. Vices of consent

Art. 3520. Marriage

Art. 3521. Divorce or separation

Art. 3522. Effects and incidents of marriage and of divorce

Art. 94. Absolutely null marriage

Art. 95. Relatively null marriage; confirmation

Art. 96. Civil effects of absolutely null marriage; putative marriage

Art. 97. Civil effects of relatively null marriage

Art. 98. Mutual duties of married persons

Art. 99. Family authority

Art. 100. Surname of married persons

Art. 101. Termination of marriage

Art. 102. Judgment of divorce; living separate and apart prior to rule

Art. 103. Judgment of divorce; other grounds

Art. 103.1. Judgment of divorce; time periods

Art. 104. Reconciliation

Art. 105. Determination of incidental matters

Art. 111. Spousal support; authority of court

Art. 112. Determination of final periodic support

Art. 113. Interim spousal support

Art. 114. Modification or termination of award of support

Art. 115. Extinguishment of support obligation

Art. 116. Modification of spousal support obligation

Art. 117. Peremptive period for obligation

Art. 118. Repealed

Art. 121. Claim for contributions to education or training; authority of court

Art. 122. Nature of action

Art. 123. Form of award; effect of remarriage or death

Art. 124. Prescription of spousal claim for contributions

Art. 131. Court to determine custody

Art. 132. Award of custody to parents

Art. 133. Award of custody to person other than a parent; order of preference

Art. 134. Factors in determining child's best interest

Art. 135. Closed custody hearing

Art. 136. Award of visitation rights

Art. 136.1. Award of visitation rights

Art. 137. Denial of visitation; felony rape; death of a parent

Art. 141. Child support; authority of court

Art. 142. Modification or termination of child support award

Art. 149. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 150. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 151. Proceeding for declaration of nullity of a marriage; interim incidental relief

Art. 152. Proceeding for declaration of nullity of a marriage; final incidental relief

Art. 153. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 154. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 155. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 156. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1009, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 159. Effect of divorce on community property regime

Art. 160. Blank]

Art. 161. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 1008, 6, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

Art. 162. Arts. 162 to 175 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 705, 1.

Art. 178. Definition

Art. 179. Establishment of filiation

Art. 184. Maternity

Art. 185. Presumption of paternity of husband

Art. 186. Presumption if child is born after divorce or after death of husband; effect of disavowal

Art. 187. Disavowal action; proof

Art. 188. Disavowal precluded in case of assisted conception

Art. 189. Time limit for disavowal by the husband

Art. 190. Time limit for disavowal by heir or legatee

Art. 190.1. Three-party acknowledgment; alternative to disavowal; time period

Art. 191. Contestation and establishment of paternity by mother

Art. 192. Contestation action; proof

Art. 193. Contestation and establishment of paternity; time period

Art. 194. Judgment in contestation action

Art. 195. Presumption by marriage and acknowledgment; child not filiated to another man; proof; time period

Art. 196. Formal acknowledgment; presumption

Art. 197. Child's action to establish paternity; proof; time period

Art. 198. Father's action to establish paternity; time period

Art. 199. Effect of adoption.

Art. 200. Adoption of minors

Art. 201. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 202. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 607, 4.

Art. 203. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 204. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 607, 4.

Art. 205. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 206. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 207. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 208. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 209. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 210. Repealed by Acts 1980, No. 549, 2.

Art. 211. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 192, §1, eff. June 29, 2005.

Art. 212. Adult adoption requirements

Art. 213. Adult adoption; form

Art. 214. Adult adoption; recordation requirement

Art. 215. Repealed

Art. 216. Repealed

Art. 217. Repealed

Art. 218. Repealed

Art. 219. Repealed

Art. 220. Repealed

Art. 221. Authority of married parents

Art. 222. Representation of minor

Art. 223. Rights and obligations of parental authority

Art. 224. Parental obligation of support and education

Art. 225. Parental liability for child's offenses and quasi-offenses

Art. 226. Parental obligation of direction

Art. 227. Parental control

Art. 228. Child's obligation of obedience; parental correction

Art. 229. Administration of the property of the child

Art. 230. Alienation, encumbrance, or lease of the property of the child; expenditure of fruits

Art. 231. Parents' obligation to deliver and account

Art. 232. Parental authority

Art. 233. Delegation of parental authority

Art. 234. Parental authority; custody award

Art. 235. Termination of parental authority

Art. 236. Filial honor and respect

Art. 237. Obligation of providing the basic necessities of life; ascendants and descendants; exceptions

Art. 238. Amount of support

Art. 239. Modification or termination of support

Art. 240. Repealed

Art. 241. Repealed

Art. 242. Repealed

Art. 243. Repealed

Art. 244. Repealed

Art. 245. Repealed

Art. 246. Occasion for tutorship.

Art. 247. Kinds of tutorships.

Art. 248. Modes of establishment of tutorships.

Art. 249. Accountability of tutor.

Art. 250. Persons entitled to tutorship

Art. 251. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 252. Unborn and posthumous children.

Art. 253. Repealed by Acts 1974, No. 163, 2.

Art. 254. Arts. 254, 255 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2

Art. 256. Children born outside of marriage

Art. 257. Surviving parent's right of appointment.

Art. 258. Right of appointment where parents are divorced or separated

Art. 259. Option of acceptance of tutorship.

Art. 260. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 261. Child born outside of marriage

Art. 262. Appointment of several tutors; order of priority.

Art. 263. Qualified ascendants; collaterals by blood; surviving spouse.

Art. 270. Occasion for tutorship.

Art. 273. Necessity for appointment.

Art. 278. Liability concerning minor's legal mortgage.

Art. 279. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 280. Termination of undertutorship.

Art. 281. Arts. 281 to 291 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 292. Excuse by reason of office or function.

Art. 293. Waiver of excuse by subsequent acceptance of tutorship.

Art. 294. Subsequently acquired excuse.

Art. 295. Excuse for remote relationship.

Art. 296. Excuse for age.

Art. 297. Excuse for infirmity.

Art. 298. Excuse for prior tutorships

Art. 299. Time to present excuse.

Art. 300. Provisional administration pending consideration of excuse.

Art. 301. Parent's unconditional obligation of tutorship.

Art. 302. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2

Art. 307. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 308. Duty to apply for appointment.

Art. 309. Minors exempt from taking application.

Art. 310. Liability for failure to make application.

Art. 311. Action for damages; prescription.

Art. 322. Minor's legal mortgage on tutor's property.

Art. 333. Sale of mortgaged property by one claimant; inscription of legal mortgage of remaining minors.

Art. 336. Alienation of minor's immovables.

Art. 337. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 572, 2.

Art. 338. Interest.

Art. 339. Agreements between tutor and minor.

Art. 340. Prescription of minor's action against tutor.

Art. 354. Procedure for placing under tutorship.

Art. 355. Petition for continuing or permanent tutorship

Art. 356. Title of proceedings; procedural rules; parents as tutor and undertutor.

Art. 357. Decree, place of recording, notice.

Art. 358. Authority, privileges, and duties of tutor and undertutor; termination of tutorship.

Art. 359. Restriction on legal capacity.

Art. 360. Parents' rights of administration.

Art. 361. Contest of decree restricting legal capacity.

Art. 362. Persons subject to interdiction.

Art. 365. Emancipation

Art. 366. Judicial emancipation

Art. 367. Emancipation by marriage

Art. 368. Limited emancipation by authentic act

Art. 369. Emancipation; when effective

Art. 370. Modification and termination of judicial emancipation

Art. 371. Modification or termination of limited emancipation by authentic act

Art. 389. Full interdiction

Art. 390. Limited interdiction

Art. 391. Temporary and preliminary interdiction

Art. 392. Curators

Art. 393. Undercurators

Art. 394. Pre-interdiction juridical acts

Art. 395. Capacity to make juridical acts

Art. 396. Effective date of judgment of interdiction

Art. 397. Modification and termination of interdiction

Art. 398. Effective date of modification or termination of a judgment of interdiction

Art. 399. Responsibility for wrongful filing of interdiction petition

Art. 448. Division of things.

Art. 449. Common things.

Art. 450. Public things.

Art. 451. Seashore.

Art. 452. Public things and common things subject to public use.

Art. 453. Private things.

Art. 454. Freedom of disposition by private persons.

Art. 455. Private things subject to public use.

Art. 456. Banks of navigable rivers or streams.

Art. 457. Roads; public or private.

Art. 458. Works obstructing the public use.

Art. 459. Building encroaching on public way.

Art. 460. Construction of navigation facilities on public places by port commissions or municipalities.

Art. 461. Corporeals and incorporeals.

Art. 462. Tracts of land.

Art. 463. Component parts of tracts of land.

Art. 464. Buildings and standing timber as separate immovables.

Art. 465. Things incorporated into an immovable.

Art. 466. Component parts of a building or other construction

Art. 467. Immovables by declaration.

Art. 468. Deimmobilization.

Art. 469. Transfer or encumbrance of immovable.

Art. 470. Incorporeal immovables.

Art. 471. Corporeal movables.

Art. 472. Building materials.

Art. 473. Incorporeal movables.

Art. 474. Movables by anticipation.

Art. 475. Things not immovable.

Art. 476. Rights in things.

Art. 477. Ownership; content

Art. 478. Resolutory condition; real right in favor of other person.

Art. 479. Necessity of a person.

Art. 480. Co-ownership.

Art. 481. Ownership and possession distinguished.

Art. 482. Accession.

Art. 483. Ownership of fruits by accession.

Art. 484. Young of animals.

Art. 485. Fruits produced by a third person; reimbursement.

Art. 486. Possessor's right to fruits.

Art. 487. Possessor in good faith; definition.

Art. 488. Products; reimbursement of expenses.

Art. 489. Apportionment of fruits.

Art. 490. Accession above and below the surface.

Art. 491. Buildings, other constructions, standing timber, and crops.

Art. 492. Separate ownership of part of a building.

Art. 493. Ownership of improvements

Art. 493.1. Ownership of component parts

Art. 493.2. Loss of ownership by accession; claims of former owner

Art. 494. Constructions by landowner with materials of another.

Art. 495. Things incorporated in, or attached to, an immovable with the consent of the owner of the immovable.

Art. 496. Constructions by possessor in good faith.

Art. 497. Constructions by bad faith possessor.

Art. 498. Claims against third persons

Art. 499. Alluvion and dereliction.

Art. 500. Shore of the sea or of a lake.

Art. 501. Division of alluvion.

Art. 502. Sudden action of waters.

Art. 503. Island formed by river opening a new channel.

Art. 504. Ownership of abandoned bed when river changes course.

Art. 505. Islands and sandbars in navigable rivers.

Art. 506. Ownership of beds of nonnavigable rivers or streams.

Art. 507. Accession as between movables.

Art. 508. Things principal and accessory.

Art. 509. Value or bulk as a basis to determine principal thing.

Art. 510. Union of a principal and an accessory thing.

Art. 511. Ownership of new thing made with materials of another.

Art. 512. Effect of bad faith.

Art. 513. Use of materials of two owners; separation or co-ownership.

Art. 514. Mixture of materials.

Art. 515. Recovery of materials or value in lieu of ownership.

Art. 516. Liability for unauthorized use of a movable.

Art. 517. Voluntary transfer of ownership of an immovable

Art. 518. Voluntary transfer of the ownership of a movable

Art. 519. Transfer of action for recovery of movable.

Art. 520. Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 125, 1.

Art. 521. Lost or stolen thing.

Art. 522. Transfer of ownership by owner under annullable title.

Art. 523. Good faith; definition.

Art. 524. Recovery of lost or stolen things.

Art. 525. Registered movables.

Art. 526. Recognition of ownership; recovery of the thing.

Art. 527. Necessary expenses.

Art. 528. Useful expenses.

Art. 529. Right of retention.

Art. 530. Presumption of ownership of movable.

Art. 531. Proof of ownership of immovable.

Art. 532. Common author.

Art. 533. Kinds of servitudes.

Art. 534. Personal servitude.

Art. 535. Usufruct.

Art. 536. Consumable things.

Art. 537. Nonconsumable things.

Art. 538. Usufruct of consumable things

Art. 539. Usufruct of nonconsumable things.

Art. 540. Nature of usufruct.

Art. 541. Divisibility of usufruct.

Art. 542. Divisibility of naked ownership.

Art. 543. Partition of the property in kind or by licitation

Art. 544. Methods of establishing usufruct; things susceptible of usufruct.

Art. 545. Modifications of usufruct.

Art. 546. Usufruct in favor of successive usufructuaries.

Art. 547. Usufruct in favor of several usufructuaries.

Art. 548. Existence of usufructuaries.

Art. 549. Capacity to receive usufruct

Art. 550. Right to all fruits.

Art. 551. Kinds of fruits.

Art. 552. Corporate distributions.

Art. 553. Voting of shares of stock and other rights

Art. 554. Commencement of the right to fruits.

Art. 555. Nonapportionment of natural fruits.

Art. 556. Apportionment of civil fruits.

Art. 557. Possession and use of the things.

Art. 558. Improvements and alterations

Art. 559. Accessories.

Art. 560. Trees, stones, and other materials.

Art. 561. Mines and quarries.

Art. 562. Usufruct of timberlands.

Art. 563. Alluvion.

Art. 564. Treasure.

Art. 565. Predial servitudes.

Art. 566. Actions.

Art. 567. Contracts affecting the usufructuary's liability

Art. 568. Disposition of nonconsumable things

Art. 568.1. Donation and alienation

Art. 568.2. Right to lease

Art. 568.3. Requirement to remove encumbrance

Art. 569. Duties with regard to things gradually or totally impaired

Art. 570. Inventory.

Art. 571. Security

Art. 572. Amount of security.

Art. 573. Dispensation of security

Art. 574. Delay in giving security

Art. 575. Failure to give security

Art. 576. Standard of care.

Art. 577. Liability for repairs

Art. 578. Ordinary and extraordinary repairs.

Art. 579. Rights of action for repairs.

Art. 580. Reimbursement for necessary repairs

Art. 581. Liability for necessary expenses

Art. 582. Abandonment of usufruct.

Art. 583. Ruin from accident, force majeure, or age

Art. 584. Periodic charges

Art. 585. Extraordinary charges.

Art. 586. Liability for debts; usufruct inter vivos

Art. 587. Liability for debts; usufruct established mortis causa

Art. 588. Discharge of debt on encumbered property; usufruct established inter vivos

Art. 589. Discharge of debt on encumbered property by mortis causa usufructuary

Art. 590. Encumbered property; discharge of debt on encumbered property by naked owner

Art. 591. Continuation of usufruct after sale of property

Art. 592. Multiple usufructuaries; contribution to payment of estate debts

Art. 593. Discharge of legacy of annuity

Art. 594. Court costs; expenses of litigation

Art. 595. Expenses of litigation; legal usufruct.

Art. 596. Expenses of litigation; conventional usufruct.

Art. 597. Liability of the usufructuary for servitudes.

Art. 598. Duty to give information to owner.

Art. 599. Usufruct of a herd of animals.

Art. 600. Disposition of animals.

Art. 601. Removal of improvements

Art. 602. Set off against damages.

Art. 603. Disposition of the naked ownership; alienation or encumbrance of the property

Art. 604. Servitudes

Art. 605. Toleration of the enjoyment.

Art. 606. Improvements.

Art. 607. Death of the usufructuary.

Art. 608. Dissolution of juridical person; thirty year limitation

Art. 609. Termination of legacy of revenues.

Art. 610. Usufruct for a term or under condition.

Art. 611. Term; transfer of usufruct to another person.

Art. 612. Term; third person reaching a certain age.

Art. 613. Loss, extinction, or destruction of property

Art. 614. Fault of a third person.

Art. 615. Change of the form of property

Art. 616. Sale or exchange of the property; taxes

Art. 617. Proceeds of insurance.

Art. 618. Security for proceeds

Art. 619. Changes made by the testator

Art. 620. Sale of the property or of the usufruct

Art. 621. Prescription of nonuse.

Art. 622. Confusion of usufruct and naked ownership.

Art. 623. Abuse of the enjoyment; consequences

Art. 624. Security to prevent termination

Art. 625. Intervention by creditors of the usufructuary

Art. 626. Renunciation; rights of creditors.

Art. 627. Right of retention.

Art. 628. Consequences of termination; usufruct of nonconsumables.

Art. 629. Consequences of termination; usufruct of consumables.

Art. 630. Habitation.

Art. 631. Establishment and extinction.

Art. 632. Regulation by title.

Art. 633. Persons residing in the house.

Art. 634. Extent of right of habitation.

Art. 635. Degree of care; duty to restore the property.

Art. 636. Taxes, repairs, and other charges.

Art. 637. Nontransferable and nonheritable right.

Art. 638. Duration of habitation.

Art. 639. Right of use.

Art. 640. Content of the servitude.

Art. 641. Persons having the servitude.

Art. 642. Extent of the servitude.

Art. 643. Transferable right.

Art. 644. Heritable right.

Art. 645. Regulation of the servitude.

Art. 646. Predial servitude; definition.

Art. 647. Benefit to dominant estate.

Art. 648. Contiguity or proximity of the estates.

Art. 649. Nature; incorporeal immovable.

Art. 650. Inseparability of servitude

Art. 651. Obligations of the owner of the servient estate

Art. 652. Indivisibility of servitude.

Art. 653. Division of advantages.

Art. 654. Kinds of predial servitudes.

Art. 655. Natural drainage.

Art. 656. Obligations of the owners.

Art. 657. Estate bordering on running water.

Art. 658. Estate through which water runs.

Art. 659. Legal servitudes; notion.

Art. 660. Keeping buildings in repair

Art. 661. Building in danger of falling.

Art. 662. Building near a wall.

Art. 663. Projections over boundary.

Art. 664. Rain drip from roof.

Art. 665. Legal public servitudes.

Art. 666. River road; substitution if destroyed or impassable.

Art. 667. Limitations on use of property

Art. 668. Inconvenience to neighbor.

Art. 669. Regulation of inconvenience.

Art. 670. Encroaching building.

Art. 671. Destruction of private property to arrest fire.

Art. 672. Other legal servitudes.

Art. 673. Common wall servitude.

Art. 674. Contribution by neighbor.

Art. 675. Presumption of common wall.

Art. 676. Adjoining wall.

Art. 677. Rights and obligations of co-owners.

Art. 678. Cost of repairs.

Art. 679. Abandonment of common wall.

Art. 680. Rights in common walls.

Art. 681.

Art. 682. Raising the height of common wall.

Art. 683. Neighbor's right to make the raised part common.

Art. 684. Enclosures.

Art. 685. Common fences.

Art. 686. Common ditches.

Art. 687. Trees, bushes, and plants on the boundary.

Art. 688. Branches or roots of trees, bushes, or plants on neighboring property.

Art. 689. Enclosed estate; right of passage

Art. 690. Extent of passage

Art. 691. Constructions

Art. 692. Location of passage

Art. 693. Enclosed estate; voluntary act.

Art. 694. Enclosed estate; voluntary alienation or partition

Art. 695. Relocation of servitude.

Art. 696. Prescriptibility of action for indemnity.

Art. 696.1. Utility

Art. 697. Right to establish predial servitudes; limitations.

Art. 698. Property susceptible of servitudes.

Art. 699. Examples of predial servitudes.

Art. 700. Servitude of support.

Art. 701. Servitude of view.

Art. 702. Prohibition of view.

Art. 703. Servitude of light.

Art. 704. Prohibition of light.

Art. 705. Servitude of passage

Art. 706. Servitudes; affirmative or negative.

Art. 707. Servitudes; apparent or nonapparent.

Art. 708. Establishment of predial servitude.

Art. 709. Mandatary.

Art. 710. Naked owner.

Art. 711. Usufructuary.

Art. 712. Owner for a term or under condition.

Art. 713. Purchaser with reservation of redemption.

Art. 714. Co-owner; servitude on entire estate.

Art. 715. Exercise of the servitude.

Art. 716. Servitude on undivided part.

Art. 717. Partition in kind.

Art. 718. Partition by licitation.

Art. 719. Successor of the co-owner.

Art. 720. Additional servitudes.

Art. 721. Servitude on mortgaged property.

Art. 722. Modes of establishment.

Art. 723. Servitudes on public things.

Art. 724. Multiple dominant or servient estates.

Art. 725. Reciprocal servitudes.

Art. 726. Servitude on after-acquired property.

Art. 727. Servitude on part of an estate.

Art. 728. Limitation of use.

Art. 729. Conventional alteration of legal or natural servitude.

Art. 730. Interpretation of servitude.

Art. 731. Charge expressly for the benefit of an estate.

Art. 732. Interpretation in the absence of express declaration.

Art. 733. Interpretation; benefit of dominant estate.

Art. 734. Interpretation; convenience of a person.

Art. 735. Persons acquiring servitude.

Art. 736. Capacity to acquire servitude.

Art. 737. Renunciation of servitude by owner of dominant estate.

Art. 738. No revocation by grantor.

Art. 739. Acquisition by title only.

Art. 740. Modes of acquisition of servitudes.

Art. 741. Destination of the owner.

Art. 742. Acquisitive prescription.

Art. 743. Accessory rights.

Art. 744. Necessary works; cost of repairs.

Art. 745. Right to enter into the servient estate.

Art. 746. Exoneration from responsibility by abandonment of the servient estate.

Art. 747. Division of dominant estate.

Art. 748. Noninterference by the owner of servient estate.

Art. 749. Extent and manner of use of servitude when title is silent.

Art. 750. Location of servitude when the title is silent.

Art. 751. Destruction of dominant or of servient estate.

Art. 752. Reestablishment of things.

Art. 753. Prescription for nonuse.

Art. 754. Commencement of nonuse.

Art. 755. Obstacle to servitude.

Art. 756. Failure to rebuild dominant or servient estate.

Art. 757. Sufficiency of acts by third persons.

Art. 758. Imprescriptibility of natural servitudes.

Art. 759. Partial use.

Art. 760. More extensive use than title.

Art. 761. Use of accessory right.

Art. 762. Use by co-owner.

Art. 763. Minority or other disability.

Art. 764. Burden of proof of use.

Art. 765. Confusion.

Art. 766. Resolutory condition.

Art. 767. Acceptance of succession; confusion

Art. 768. Confusion; separate and community property.

Art. 769. Irrevocability of extinction by confusion.

Art. 770. Abandonment of servient estate.

Art. 771. Renunciation of servitude.

Art. 772. Renunciation by owner.

Art. 773. Expiration of time or happening of condition.

Art. 774. Dissolution of the right of the grantor.

Art. 775. Building restrictions.

Art. 776. Establishment

Art. 777. Nature and regulation.

Art. 778. Affirmative duties

Art. 779. Injunctive relief.

Art. 780. Amendment and termination of building restrictions

Art. 781. Termination; liberative prescription.

Art. 782. Abandonment of plan or of restriction.

Art. 783. Matters of interpretation and application

Art. 784. Boundary; marker.

Art. 785. Fixing of the boundary.

Art. 786. Persons who may compel fixing of boundary.

Art. 787. Lessee may compel lessor.

Art. 788. Imprescriptibility of the right.

Art. 789. Fixing of boundary judicially or extrajudicially.

Art. 790. Costs.

Art. 791. Liability for unauthorized removal of markers.

Art. 792. Fixing of boundary according to ownership or possession

Art. 793. Determination of ownership according to titles.

Art. 794. Determination of ownership according to prescription.

Art. 795. Effect of boundary agreement.

Art. 796. Error in the location of markers; rectification.

Art. 797. Ownership in indivision; definition

Art. 798. Right to fruits and products

Art. 799. Liability of a co-owner

Art. 800. Preservation of the thing

Art. 801. Use and management by agreement

Art. 802. Right to use the thing

Art. 803. Use and management of the thing in the absence of agreement

Art. 804. Substantial alterations or improvements

Art. 805. Disposition of undivided share

Art. 806. Expenses of maintenance and management

Art. 807. Right to partition; exclusion by agreement

Art. 808. Partition excluded

Art. 809. Judicial and extrajudicial partition

Art. 810. Partition in kind

Art. 811. Partition by licitation or by private sale

Art. 812. Effect of partition on real rights

Art. 813. Partition in kind

Art. 814. Rescission of partition for lesion

Art. 815. Partition by licitation

Art. 816. Partition in kind; warranty

Art. 817. Imprescriptibility of action

Art. 818. Other rights held in indivision

Art. 819. Arts. 819 to 822 Repealed by Acts 1977, No. 514, 1.

Art. 823. Arts. 823 to 855 Repealed by Acts 1977, No. 170, 1

Art. 856. Arts. 856 to 869 Repealed by Acts 1977, No. 169, 1.

Art. 870. Modes of acquiring ownership

Art. 871. Meaning of succession

Art. 872. Meaning of estate

Art. 873. Kinds of succession

Art. 874. Testate succession

Art. 875. Intestate succession

Art. 876. Kinds of successors

Art. 877.

Art. 878.

Art. 879.

Art. 880. Intestate succession

Art. 881. Representation: effect

Art. 882. Representation in direct line of descendants

Art. 883. Representation of ascendants not permissible

Art. 884. Representation in collateral line

Art. 885. Basis of partition in cases of representation

Art. 886. Representation of deceased persons only

Art. 887. Representation of decedent whose succession was renounced

Art. 888. Succession rights of descendants

Art. 889. Devolution of community property

Art. 890. Usufruct of surviving spouse

Art. 891. Devolution of separate property; parents and brothers and sisters

Art. 892. Devolution of separate property in absence of parents or in absence of brothers and sisters

Art. 893. Brothers and sisters related by half-blood

Art. 894. Separate property; rights of surviving spouse

Art. 895. Separate property; rights of other ascendants

Art. 896. Separate property; rights of other collaterals

Art. 897. Repealed

Art. 898. Repealed

Art. 899. Nearest in degree among more remote relations

Art. 900. Degrees of relationship

Art. 901. Direct and collateral relationship

Art. 902. Rights of the state

Art. 903. Arts. 903 to 933 Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 919, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.

Art. 934. Commencement of succession

Art. 935. Acquisition of ownership; seizin

Art. 936. Continuation of the possession of decedent

Art. 937. Transmission of rights of successor

Art. 938. Exercise of succession rights

Art. 939. Existence of successor

Art. 940. Same; unborn child

Art. 941. Declaration of unworthiness

Art. 942. Persons who may bring action

Art. 943. Reconciliation or forgiveness

Art. 944. Prescription

Art. 945. Effects of declaration of unworthiness

Art. 946. Devolution of succession rights of successor declared unworthy

Art. 947. Right of successor to accept or renounce

Art. 948. Minor successor deemed to accept

Art. 949. Death of decedent as prerequisite to acceptance or renunciation

Art. 950. Knowledge required of successor as prerequisite to acceptance or renunciation

Art. 951. Nullity of premature acceptance or renunciation

Art. 952. Probate or annulment of testament after acceptance or renunciation of succession

Art. 953. Legacy subject to a suspensive condition

Art. 954. Retroactive effects of acceptance and renunciation

Art. 955. Reserved]

Art. 956. Claims of successor who is a creditor of the estate

Art. 957. Formal or informal acceptance

Art. 958. Informal acceptance; use or disposition of property

Art. 959. Informal acceptance; act of ownership

Art. 960. Donative renunciation deemed acceptance

Art. 961. Effect of acceptance

Art. 962. Presumption of acceptance

Art. 963. Requirement of formality

Art. 964. Accretion upon renunciation in intestate successions

Art. 965. Accretion upon renunciation in testate successions

Art. 966. Acceptance or renunciation of accretion

Art. 967. Acceptance of succession by creditor

Art. 968. Reserved]

Art. 969. Arts. 969-1074 [Blank]

Art. 1075. Arts. 1075 to 1094 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1095. Vacant succession, definition.

Art. 1096. Intestate succession, definition.

Art. 1097. Vacant succession; administration by administrators.

Art. 1098. Arts. 1098, 1099 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1100. Liability for unauthorized possession of vacant succession.

Art. 1101. Arts. 1101, 1102 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1103. Repealed by Acts 1980, No. 150, 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.

Art. 1104. Arts. 1104 to 1112 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1113. Arts. 1113 to 1132 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1133. Arts. 1133 to 1137 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1138. Arts. 1138 to 1145 Repealed by Acts 1980, No. 150, 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.

Art. 1146. Arts. 1146, 1147 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1148. Interest on succession funds; liability for private use.

Art. 1149. Arts. 1149 to 1157 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1158. Arts. 1158 to 1161 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1162. Arts. 1162 to 1170 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1171. Persons authorized to make sale.

Art. 1172. Arts. 1172 to 1187 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1188. Unpaid new creditors' action against paid creditors; prescription.

Art. 1189. Arts. 1189, 1190 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1191. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1192. Termination of curator's duties on appearance of heirs.

Art. 1193. Arts. 1193 to 1209 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1210. Arts. 1210 to 1219 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1220. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1221. Arts. 1221 to 1223 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1224. Arts. 1224 to 1226 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1227. Collation, definition.

Art. 1228. Collation by descendants

Art. 1229. Reasons for collation.

Art. 1230. Presumption in favor of collation.

Art. 1231. Express exclusion of collation; extra portion.

Art. 1232. Method of declaring dispensation from collation

Art. 1233. Sufficiency of declaration.

Art. 1234. Reduction of donations exceeding disposable portion; calculation of legitime.

Art. 1235. Persons entitled to demand collation

Art. 1236. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 147, 3, eff. July 1, 1990.

Art. 1237. Renouncing heir's right to donations not exceeding disposable portion.

Art. 1238. Grandchildren; collation of donations made by grandparent after death of parent

Art. 1239. Grandchildren; right to donations made by grandparent during life of parent

Art. 1240. Grandchildren; collation of donations made by grandparent to parent.

Art. 1241. Collation by great grandchildren and more remote descendants.

Art. 1242. Collation; succession of donor.

Art. 1243. Expenditures subject to collation

Art. 1244. Expenditures not subject to collation.

Art. 1245. Manual gifts.

Art. 1246. Profits from contracts with ascendant.

Art. 1247. Share of partnership with ascendant.

Art. 1248. Advantages other than donation.

Art. 1249. Wages for services to ascendant.

Art. 1250. Immovables destroyed while in possession of donee.

Art. 1251. Methods of making collations.

Art. 1252. Collation in kind, definition.

Art. 1253. Collation by taking less, definition.

Art. 1254. Movables or immovables.

Art. 1255. Collation of immovables.

Art. 1256. Immovables collated in kind; reimbursement for improvements.

Art. 1257. Immovables collated in kind; allowance for expenses of preservation.

Art. 1258. Immovables collated in kind; removal by donee of works erected for his pleasure.

Art. 1259. Kinds of expenses made on immovable property.

Art. 1260. Deterioration and damage to immovable, liability of donee.

Art. 1261. Destruction of immovable after election to collate in kind.

Art. 1262. Partial destruction of immovable after election to collate in kind.

Art. 1263. Destruction of immovable after election to collate by taking less.

Art. 1264. Creditors' rights on immovable collated in kind.

Art. 1265. Preservation of creditor's mortgage rights after partition.

Art. 1266. Immovables in excess of disposable portion; collation in kind.

Art. 1267. Immovables in excess of disposable portion; collation by taking less.

Art. 1268. Collation in kind; retention of immovable until reimbursement of expenses.

Art. 1269. Collation by taking less; valuation of immovable.

Art. 1270. Voluntary alienation or negligent loss of immovables subject to collation.

Art. 1271. Forced alienation of immovables subject to collation.

Art. 1272. Sale by donee and subsequent destruction of immovable subject to collation.

Art. 1273. Collation by taking less; coheirs' election of collation by sale or in kind.

Art. 1274. Failure of coheirs to make timely election.

Art. 1275. Payment of collation by sale of succession effects.

Art. 1276. Payment of collation with property of succession.

Art. 1277. Payment of collation by donee where succession effects insufficient.

Art. 1278. Time and security for payment.

Art. 1279. Rights of coheirs against defaulting heir; foreclosure of special mortgage.

Art. 1280. Privilege of seizing coheirs on proceeds of mortgage sale.

Art. 1281. Alienation of immovable by donee by onerous title; creation of real right in immovable by donee or operation of law

Art. 1282. Purchaser's retention of immovable upon payment of collations.

Art. 1283. Collation of movables.

Art. 1284. Donation of movables as absolute transfer of rights.

Art. 1285. Collation of money.

Art. 1286. Collation of movables or money by taking less; payment in money.

Art. 1287. Collation of movables or money by taking less; payment in succession effects.

Art. 1288. Payment of collation by donee where succession effects insufficient.

Art. 1289. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1290. Extent and application of rules; venue of action.

Art. 1291. Venue of action where property partly in different parishes.

Art. 1292. Undivided ownership rights until partition.

Art. 1293. Partition of a succession, definition.

Art. 1294. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1295. Definitive and provisional partitions, definitions.

Art. 1296. Definitive and provisional partitions, distinguished.

Art. 1297. Stipulations against partition.

Art. 1298. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1299. Perpetual prohibition against partition by donor.

Art. 1300. Limited or conditional prohibition against partition by donor.

Art. 1301. Testator's right to prohibit partition during minority of heirs.

Art. 1302. Testamentary partition

Art. 1303. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1304. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1305. Prescription where possession is separate.

Art. 1306. Prescription where one heir possesses separately and others possess in common.

Art. 1307. Partition between heirs and legatees.

Art. 1308. Partition between owners in common.

Art. 1309. Partition between possessors in common.

Art. 1310. Nature of possession required.

Art. 1311. Action maintainable by one or more co-owners.

Art. 1312. Partition suits by tutors and curators.

Art. 1313. Partition suits by emancipated minors.

Art. 1314. Defense of suits by tutors, curators and emancipated minors.

Art. 1315. Partition suits by curators of absent heirs.

Art. 1316. Arts. 1316, 1317 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1318. Partition by or against heir or successor of co-owner.

Art. 1319. Retrocession repealed.

Art. 1320. Ownership as basis for action of partition.

Art. 1321. Separate possession of one co-owner, partition before prescription.

Art. 1322. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1323. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1324. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1325. Inventory within one year of partition suit.

Art. 1326. New appraisement.

Art. 1327. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1328. Summary proceeding for action of partition.

Art. 1329. Parties plaintiff and defendant.

Art. 1330. Plaintiff's admission of defendant's heirship.

Art. 1331. Collation in action of partition; time for deliberating.

Art. 1332. Election to collate in kind.

Art. 1333. Election to collate by taking less; failure to elect.

Art. 1334. Appraisement of property to be collated.

Art. 1335. Matters incidental to partition; procedure.

Art. 1336. Judicial regulation of mode of partition.

Art. 1337. Partition in kind; sale of movables to pay debts.

Art. 1338. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1339. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1340. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1341. Terms of sale of succession effects where all heirs are absent or minors.

Art. 1342. Terms of sale of succession effects where heirs present demand sale for cash.

Art. 1343. Partition sale; coheir's right to purchase hereditary portion.

Art. 1344. Partition sale; purchase of minor's hereditary portion by tutor or curator.

Art. 1345. Reference to recorder or notary for continuation of proceedings.

Art. 1346. Amicable continuation of proceedings by heirs.

Art. 1347. Notice to parties.

Art. 1348. Continuances of proceedings.

Art. 1349. Settlement of accounts due by heirs to succession.

Art. 1350. Items included in accounts.

Art. 1351. Deduction of donations not subject to collation.

Art. 1352. Court order as to mode of collation exhibited to officer

Art. 1353. Inclusion of property collated in kind.

Art. 1354. Inclusion of value of property collated by taking less.

Art. 1355. Formation of active mass.

Art. 1356. Composition of active mass.

Art. 1357. Deductions from active mass.

Art. 1358. Deductions, definition.

Art. 1359. Deductions allowed.

Art. 1360. Deductions in absence of collation or when collation is in kind.

Art. 1361. Deductions, when collation is by taking less.

Art. 1362. Coheir's right to take succession effects in payment of collation.

Art. 1363. Disagreement among heirs entitled to receive collation in property.

Art. 1364. Division into lots according to number of heirs or roots.

Art. 1365. Equality in formation of lots.

Art. 1366. Equalization by money when one lot more valuable than others.

Art. 1367. Formation of lots by experts.

Art. 1368. Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1369. Repealed by Acts 1962, No. 70.

Art. 1370. Subdivision among coheirs of same root.

Art. 1371. Coheirs' proportionate liability for succession debts.

Art. 1372. Observance of formalities.

Art. 1373. Provisional partitions; persons authorized to demand new partition

Art. 1374. Arts. 1374 to 1377 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 1378. Errors of form, effect.

Art. 1379. Delivery of property and title papers after partition.

Art. 1380. Subsequent discovery of property, amendment of partition.

Art. 1381. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 989, 7, eff. January 1, 1991.

Art. 1382. Partition compared to exchange.

Art. 1383. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1384. Reciprocal warranty against disturbance or eviction.

Art. 1385. Exclusion of warranty.

Art. 1386. Eviction through fault of coheir.

Art. 1387. Proportionate liability of coheirs.

Art. 1388. Amount of indemnity.

Art. 1389. Liability of coheirs for portion of insolvent coheir.

Art. 1390. Scope of warranty as to corporeal and incorporeal things.

Art. 1391. Warranties always implied.

Art. 1392. Warranty of solvency of debtor of rent charge, prescription.

Art. 1393. Subsequent deterioration or destruction of property.

Art. 1394. New debts or charges.

Art. 1395. Tacit mortgage abolished.

Art. 1396. Prescription of action of warranty.

Art. 1397. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1398. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 689, 1.

Art. 1399. Definitive partitions involving minors, interdicts, or absent persons

Art. 1400. Provisional partitions involving minors, interdicts, or absent persons

Art. 1401. Omission of succession effects not cause for rescission.

Art. 1402. Rescission of transactions effecting partition.

Art. 1403. Rescission inadmissible after compromise.

Art. 1404. Rescission inadmissible against sale of succession rights.

Art. 1405. Sale of succession rights to coheir at risk of vendor, rescission inadmissible.

Art. 1406. Sale to coheir of immovable rights only, rescission for lesion.

Art. 1407. Facts required to obtain rescission for lesion.

Art. 1408. Termination of partition suit by defendant's tender.

Art. 1409. Amount of tender.

Art. 1410. Rescission for fraud or violence inadmissible after alienation.

Art. 1411. Rescission inadmissible against partition regulated by father.

Art. 1412. Rescission in favor of minor effective for all parties.

Art. 1413. Prescription of action of rescission.

Art. 1414. Prescription against minors after judicial partition.

Art. 1415. Estate debts; administrative expenses

Art. 1416. Liability of universal successors to creditors

Art. 1417. Reserved]

Art. 1418. Successors who are creditors, order of preference

Art. 1419. Rights of pursuit of creditor

Art. 1420. Regulation of payment of debts by testament or by agreement among successors

Art. 1421. Estate debts, charged

Art. 1422. Debts attributable to identifiable or encumbered property

Art. 1423. Decedent's debts charged ratably

Art. 1424. Administration expenses, how charged

Art. 1425. Liability of successors for contribution or reimbursement

Art. 1426. Classification of receipts and expenditures in absence of controlling dispositions

Art. 1427. Reporting and deducting as authorized by tax law

Art. 1428. Rights and obligations of usufructuary not superseded

Art. 1429. Rights and obligations of income interest in trust not superseded

Art. 1467. Methods of acquiring or disposing gratuitously

Art. 1468. Donations inter vivos; definition

Art. 1469. Donation mortis causa; definition

Art. 1470. Persons capable of giving or receiving

Art. 1471. Capacity to give, time for existence

Art. 1472. Capacity to receive, time for existence

Art. 1473. Capacity to receive conditional donation, time for existence

Art. 1474. Unborn children, capacity to receive

Art. 1475. Nullity of donation to person incapable of receiving

Art. 1476. Minors; incapacity to make donations, exceptions

Art. 1477. Capacity to donate, mental condition of donor

Art. 1478. Nullity of donation procured by fraud or duress

Art. 1479. Nullity of donation procured through undue influence

Art. 1480. Nullity due to fraud, duress, or undue influence; severability of valid provision

Art. 1481. Fiduciary appointment, termination

Art. 1482. Proof of incapacity to donate

Art. 1483. Proof of fraud, duress, or undue influence

Art. 1484. Interpretation of revocation or modification

Art. 1485. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 147, 3, eff. July 1, 1990.

Art. 1486. Arts. 1486, 1487 Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 607, 4

Art. 1488. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 362, 1.

Art. 1489. Arts. 1489 to 1491 [Blank]

Art. 1492. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 147, 3, eff. July 1, 1990.

Art. 1493. Forced heirs; representation of forced heirs

Art. 1493.1. Children conceived through donation of gametes

Art. 1494. Forced heir entitled to legitime; exception

Art. 1495. Amount of forced portion and disposable portion

Art. 1495.1. Calculation of the legitime

Art. 1496. Permissible burdens on legitime

Art. 1497. Disposable portion in absence of forced heirs

Art. 1498. Nullity of donation inter vivos of entire patrimony

Art. 1499. Usufruct to surviving spouse

Art. 1500. Forced portion in cases of judicial divestment, disinherison, or renunciation of succession rights

Art. 1501. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 706, 1.

Art. 1502. Inability to satisfy legitime by usufruct or income interest in trust only

Art. 1503. Reduction of excessive donations

Art. 1504. Reduction of donations, exclusive right of forced heirs

Art. 1505. Calculation of disposable portion on mass of succession

Art. 1506. Reserved]

Art. 1507. Reduction of legacies before donations inter vivos, order of reduction

Art. 1508. Reduction of donations inter vivos

Art. 1509. Insolvency of a donee

Art. 1510. Remunerative donations, extent of reduction

Art. 1511. Onerous donation, extent of reduction

Art. 1512. Retention of fruits and products of donation by donee until demand for reduction

Art. 1513. Reduction in kind when property is owned by the donee or successors by gratuitous title; effects of alienation by donee

Art. 1514. Usufruct of surviving spouse affecting legitime; security

Art. 1515. [Blank]

Art. 1516. [Blank]

Art. 1517. [Blank]

Art. 1518. [Blank]

Art. 1519. Impossible, illegal or immoral conditions.

Art. 1520. Prohibited substitutions, definitions

Art. 1521. Vulgar substitutions

Art. 1522. Separate donations of usufruct and naked ownership

Art. 1526. Onerous donation

Art. 1527. Remunerative donations

Art. 1528. Charges or conditions imposed by donor

Art. 1529. Donation of future property; nullity

Art. 1530. Donation conditional on will of donor; nullity

Art. 1531. Donation conditional on payment of future or unexpressed debts and charges; nullity

Art. 1532. Stipulation for right of return to donor

Art. 1533. Right of return; effect

Art. 1541. Form required for donations

Art. 1542. Identification of donor, donee, and the thing donated required

Art. 1543. Manual gift

Art. 1544. Donation effective from time of acceptance

Art. 1545. Acceptance in person or by mandatary

Art. 1546. Acceptance during lifetime of donee

Art. 1547. Acceptance by creditor prohibited

Art. 1548. Unemancipated minor; persons authorized to accept

Art. 1549. Thing acquired subject to existing charges

Art. 1550. Form for donation of certain incorporeal movables

Art. 1551. Effects of acceptance

Art. 1556. Causes for revocation or dissolution

Art. 1557. Revocation for ingratitude

Art. 1558. Revocation for ingratitude; prescription, parties

Art. 1559. Revocation for ingratitude, effect on alienations, leases, or encumbrances

Art. 1560. Revocation for ingratitude, restoration

Art. 1561. Reserved

Art. 1562. Dissolution for nonfulfillment of suspensive condition or for occurrence of resolutory condition

Art. 1563. Nonfulfillment of conditions or nonperformance of charges that donee can perform or prevent

Art. 1564. Dissolution for non-execution of other condition; prescription

Art. 1565. Dissolution for non-execution of condition

Art. 1566. Revocation or dissolution, donee's liability for fruits

Art. 1567. Donee unable to return thing in same condition

Art. 1570. Testaments; form

Art. 1571. Testaments with others or by others prohibited

Art. 1572. Testamentary dispositions committed to the choice of a third person

Art. 1573. Formalities

Art. 1574. Forms of testaments

Art. 1575. Olographic testament

Art. 1576. Notarial testament

Art. 1577. Requirements of form

Art. 1578. Notarial testament; testator literate and sighted but physically unable to sign

Art. 1579. Notarial testament; testator unable to read

Art. 1580. Notarial testament in braille form

Art. 1580.1. Deaf or deaf and blind notarial testament; form; witnesses

Art. 1581. Persons incompetent to be witnesses

Art. 1582. Effect of witness or notary as legatee

Art. 1582.1. Persons prohibited from witnessing; effect

Art. 1583. Certain designations not legacies

Art. 1584. Kinds of testamentary dispositions

Art. 1585. Universal legacy

Art. 1586. General legacy

Art. 1587. Particular legacy

Art. 1588. Joint or separate legacy

Art. 1589. Lapse of legacies

Art. 1590. Testamentary accretion

Art. 1591. Accretion of particular and general legacies

Art. 1592. Accretion among joint legatees

Art. 1593. Exception to rule of testamentary accretion

Art. 1594. Reserved]

Art. 1595. Accretion to universal legatee

Art. 1596. Accretion to intestate successors

Art. 1597. Loss, extinction, or destruction of property given

Art. 1598. Right of legatees to fruits and products

Art. 1599. Payment of legacies, preference of payment

Art. 1600. Particular legacies; preference of payment

Art. 1601. Preference of payment among particular legacies

Art. 1602. Discharge of an unsatisfied particular legacy

Art. 1603. Reserved]

Art. 1604. Discharge of legacies, limitation of liability

Art. 1605. Probate of testament

Art. 1606. Testator's right of revocation

Art. 1607. Revocation of entire testament by testator

Art. 1608. Revocation of a legacy or other testamentary provision

Art. 1609. Revocation of juridical act prior to testator's death

Art. 1610. Other modifications

Art. 1610.1. Grounds for revocation of testamentary dispositions

Art. 1611. Intent of testator controls

Art. 1612. Preference for interpretation that gives effect

Art. 1613. Mistake in identification of object bequeathed

Art. 1614. Interpretation as to after-acquired property

Art. 1615. Contradictory provisions

Art. 1616. Legacy to creditor

Art. 1617. Disinherison of forced heirs

Art. 1618. Formalities for disinherison

Art. 1619. Disinherison, express and for just cause

Art. 1620. Limitation of causes for disinherison

Art. 1621. Children; causes for disinherison by parents

Art. 1622. Grandparents; causes for disinherison of grandchildren

Art. 1623. Timing of action; no defense

Art. 1624. Mention of cause for disinherison; burden of proof; reconciliation

Art. 1625. Reconciliation

Art. 1626. Defenses to disinherison

Art. 1724. Right of parents and ascendants to partition property among descendants

Art. 1725. Method of making partition

Art. 1726. Partition by act inter vivos, formalities.

Art. 1727. Testamentary partitions, formalities.

Art. 1728. Property not included in partition.

Art. 1729. Necessity for partition to include all descendants.

Art. 1730. Limitation in relation to disposable portion.

Art. 1731. Action to rescind partition, payment of costs.

Art. 1732. Tender by defendant in action of rescission.

Art. 1733. Donation of extra portion not affected by rescission.

Art. 1734. Donations in contemplation of marriage by third persons; in general

Art. 1735. Form

Art. 1736. Condition

Art. 1737. Beneficiaries

Art. 1738. Beneficiaries

Art. 1739. Limited irrevocability

Art. 1740. Division following substitution of common descendants

Art. 1741. Caducity; causes and effects

Art. 1742. Acceptance or renunciation of succession

Art. 1743. Universal succession; liability for estate debts

Art. 1744. Donations between future or present spouses; in general

Art. 1745. Applicability of rules on donations in contemplation of marriage by third person

Art. 1746. Objects and beneficiaries

Art. 1747. Form

Art. 1748. Right of return not presumed

Art. 1749. Donation of property to be left at death; caducity

Art. 1750. Donations of property to be left at death made during marriage; revocability

Art. 1751. Disguised donations and donations to persons interposed

Art. 1752. Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 147, 3, eff. July 1, 1990.

Art. 1753. Repealed by Acts 1918, No. 238, 1.

Art. 1754. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

Art. 1755. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 619, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

Art. 1756. Obligations; definition

Art. 1757. Sources of obligations

Art. 1758. General effects

Art. 1759. Good faith

Art. 1760. Moral duties that may give rise to a natural obligation

Art. 1761. Effects of a natural obligation

Art. 1762. Examples of circumstances giving rise to a natural obligation

Art. 1763. Definition

Art. 1764. Effects of real obligation

Art. 1765. Heritable obligation

Art. 1766. Strictly personal obligation

Art. 1767. Suspensive and resolutory condition

Art. 1768. Expressed and implied conditions

Art. 1769. Unlawful or impossible condition

Art. 1770. Condition that depends on the whim or the will of the obligor

Art. 1771. Obligee's right pending condition

Art. 1772. Fault of a party

Art. 1773. Time for fulfillment of condition that an event shall occur

Art. 1774. Time for fulfillment of condition that an event shall not occur

Art. 1775. Effects retroactive

Art. 1776. Contract for continuous or periodic performance

Art. 1777. Express or implied term

Art. 1778. Term for performance

Art. 1779. Term presumed to benefit the obligor

Art. 1780. Renunciation of a term

Art. 1781. Performance before end of term

Art. 1782. If the obligor is insolvent

Art. 1783. Impairment or failure of security

Art. 1784. Term for performance not fixed

Art. 1785. Performance on term

Art. 1786. Several, joint, and solidary obligations

Art. 1787. Several obligations; effects

Art. 1788. Joint obligations for obligors or obligees

Art. 1789. Divisible and indivisible joint obligation

Art. 1790. Solidary obligations for obligees

Art. 1791. Extinction of obligation by performance

Art. 1792. Remission by one obligee

Art. 1793. Interruption of prescription

Art. 1794. Solidary obligation for obligors

Art. 1795. Solidary obligor may not request division; action against one obligor after action against another

Art. 1796. Solidarity not presumed

Art. 1797. Solidary obligation arising from different sources

Art. 1798. Obligation subject to condition or term

Art. 1799. Interruption of prescription

Art. 1800. Solidary liability for damages

Art. 1801. Defenses that solidary obligor may raise

Art. 1802. Renunciation of solidarity

Art. 1803. Remission of debt to or transaction or compromise with one obligor

Art. 1804. Liability of solidary obligors between themselves

Art. 1805. Enforcement of contribution

Art. 1806. Insolvency of a solidary obligor

Art. 1807. Conjunctive obligation

Art. 1808. Alternative obligation

Art. 1809. Choice belongs to the obligor

Art. 1810. Delay in exercising choice

Art. 1811. Obligor may not choose part of one item

Art. 1812. Impossibility or unlawfulness of one item of performance

Art. 1813. Impossibility or unlawfulness of all items of performance

Art. 1814. Obligor's liability for damages

Art. 1815. Divisible and indivisible obligation

Art. 1816. Effect of divisible obligation between single obligor and obligee

Art. 1817. Effects of divisible obligation among successors

Art. 1818. Effects of indivisible obligations between more than one obligor or obligee

Art. 1819. Effect of indivisible obligation among successors

Art. 1820. Solidarity is not indivisibility

Art. 1821. Assumption by agreement between obligor and third person

Art. 1822. Third person bound for amount assumed

Art. 1823. Assumption by agreement between obligee and third person

Art. 1824. Defenses

Art. 1825. Definition

Art. 1826. Effects

Art. 1827. Conventional subrogation by the obligee

Art. 1828. Conventional subrogation by the obligor

Art. 1829. Subrogation by operation of law

Art. 1830. Effects of legal subrogation

Art. 1831. Party must prove obligation

Art. 1832. Written form required by law

Art. 1833. Authentic act

Art. 1834. Act that fails to be authentic

Art. 1835. Authentic act constitutes full proof between parties and heirs

Art. 1836. Act under private signature duly acknowledged

Art. 1837. Act under private signature

Art. 1838. Party must acknowledge or deny signature

Art. 1839. Transfer of immovable property

Art. 1840. Copy of authentic act

Art. 1841. Copy of recorded writing

Art. 1842. Confirmation

Art. 1843. Ratification

Art. 1844. Effects of confirmation and ratification

Art. 1845. Confirmation of donation

Art. 1846. Contract not in excess of five hundred dollars

Art. 1847. Debt of a third person and debt extinguished by prescription

Art. 1848. Testimonial or other evidence not admitted to disprove a writing

Art. 1849. Proof of simulation

Art. 1850.

Art. 1851.

Art. 1852.

Art. 1853. Judicial confession

Art. 1854. Extinction by performance

Art. 1855. Performance by a third person

Art. 1856. Valid transfer of object of performance

Art. 1857. Performance rendered to the obligee

Art. 1858. Lack of capacity of obligee

Art. 1859. Performance in violation of seizure

Art. 1860. Quality of thing to be given

Art. 1861. Partial performance

Art. 1862. Place of performance

Art. 1863. Expenses

Art. 1864. Imputation by obligor

Art. 1865. Imputation to debt not yet due

Art. 1866. Payment imputed to interest

Art. 1867. Imputation by obligee

Art. 1868. Imputation not made by the parties

Art. 1869. Offer to perform and deposit by obligor

Art. 1870. Notice as tender

Art. 1871. Deposit of things by obligor

Art. 1872. Sale of a thing and deposit of proceeds

Art. 1873. Obligor not liable when failure caused by fortuitous event

Art. 1874. Fortuitous event that would have destroyed object in hands of obligee

Art. 1875. Fortuitous event

Art. 1876. Contract dissolved when performance becomes impossible

Art. 1877. Fortuitous event that has made performance impossible in part

Art. 1878. Fortuitous event after obligor performed in part

Art. 1879. Extinguishment of existing obligation

Art. 1880. Novation not presumed

Art. 1881. Objective novation

Art. 1882. Subjective novation

Art. 1883. No effect when obligation is invalid

Art. 1884. Security for extinguished obligation

Art. 1885. Novation of solidary obligation

Art. 1886. Delegation of performance

Art. 1887. Discharge of any prior obligor does not affect security

Art. 1888. Express or tacit remission

Art. 1889. Presumption of remission

Art. 1890. Remission effective when communication is received by the obligor

Art. 1891. Release of real security

Art. 1892. Remission granted to sureties

Art. 1893. Compensation extinguishes obligations

Art. 1894. Obligation not subject to compensation

Art. 1895. Obligations not to be performed at the same place

Art. 1896. Rules of imputation of payment

Art. 1897. Compensation extinguishes obligation of surety

Art. 1898. Compensation between obligee and solidary obligor

Art. 1899. Rights acquired by third parties

Art. 1900. Assignment by obligee

Art. 1901. Compensation by agreement

Art. 1902. Compensation by judicial declaration

Art. 1903. Union of qualities of obligee and obligor

Art. 1904. Obligation of the surety

Art. 1905. Solidary obligations

Art. 1906. Definition of contract

Art. 1907. Unilateral contracts

Art. 1908. Bilateral or synallagmatic contracts

Art. 1909. Onerous contracts

Art. 1910. Gratuitous contracts

Art. 1911. Commutative contracts

Art. 1912. Aleatory contracts

Art. 1913. Principal and accessory contracts

Art. 1914. Nominate and innominate contracts

Art. 1915. Rules applicable to all contracts

Art. 1916. Rules applicable to nominate contracts

Art. 1917. Rules applicable to all kinds of obligations

Art. 1918. General statement of capacity

Art. 1919. Right to plead rescission

Art. 1920. Right to require confirmation or rescission of the contract

Art. 1921. Rescission of contract for incapacity

Art. 1922. Fully emancipated minor

Art. 1923. Incapacity of unemancipated minor; exceptions

Art. 1924. Mere representation of majority; reliance

Art. 1925. Noninterdicted person deprived of reason; protection of innocent contracting party by onerous title

Art. 1926. Attack on noninterdicted decedent's contracts

Art. 1927. Consent

Art. 1928. Irrevocable offer

Art. 1929. Expiration of irrevocable offer for lack of acceptance

Art. 1930. Revocable offer

Art. 1931. Expiration of revocable offer

Art. 1932. Expiration of offer by death or incapacity of either party

Art. 1933. Option contracts

Art. 1934. Time when acceptance of an irrevocable offer is effective

Art. 1935. Time when acceptance of a revocable offer is effective

Art. 1936. Reasonableness of manner and medium of acceptance

Art. 1937. Time when revocation is effective

Art. 1938. Reception of revocation, rejection, or acceptance

Art. 1939. Acceptance by performance

Art. 1940. Acceptance only by completed performance

Art. 1941. Notice of commencement of performance

Art. 1942. Acceptance by silence

Art. 1943. Acceptance not in accordance with offer

Art. 1944. Offer of reward made to the public

Art. 1945. Revocation of an offer of reward made to the public

Art. 1946. Performance by several persons

Art. 1947. Form contemplated by parties

Art. 1948. Vitiated consent

Art. 1949. Error vitiates consent

Art. 1950. Error that concerns cause

Art. 1951. Other party willing to perform

Art. 1952. Rescission; liability for damages

Art. 1953. Fraud may result from misrepresentation or from silence

Art. 1954. Confidence between the parties

Art. 1955. Error induced by fraud

Art. 1956. Fraud committed by a third person

Art. 1957. Proof

Art. 1958. Damages

Art. 1959. Nature

Art. 1960. Duress directed against third persons

Art. 1961. Duress by third person

Art. 1962. Threat of exercising a right

Art. 1963. Contract with party in good faith

Art. 1964. Damages

Art. 1965. Lesion

Art. 1966. No obligation without cause

Art. 1967. Cause defined; detrimental reliance

Art. 1968. Unlawful cause

Art. 1969. Cause not expressed

Art. 1970. Untrue expression of cause

Art. 1971. Freedom of parties

Art. 1972. Possible or impossible object

Art. 1973. Object determined as to kind

Art. 1974. Determination by third person

Art. 1975. Output or requirements

Art. 1976. Future things

Art. 1977. Obligation or performance by a third person

Art. 1978. Stipulation for a third party

Art. 1979. Revocation

Art. 1980. Revocation or refusal

Art. 1981. Rights of beneficiary and stipulator

Art. 1982. Defenses of the promisor

Art. 1983. Law for the parties; performance in good faith

Art. 1984. Rights and obligations will pass to successors

Art. 1985. Effects for third parties

Art. 1986. Right of the obligee

Art. 1987. Right to restrain obligor

Art. 1988. Judgment may stand for act

Art. 1989. Damages for delay

Art. 1990. Obligor put in default by arrival of term

Art. 1991. Manners of putting in default

Art. 1992. Risk devolves upon the obligor

Art. 1993. Reciprocal obligations

Art. 1994. Obligor liable for failure to perform

Art. 1995. Measure of damages

Art. 1996. Obligor in good faith

Art. 1997. Obligor in bad faith

Art. 1998. Damages for nonpecuniary loss

Art. 1999. Assessment of damages left to the court

Art. 2000. Damages for delay measured by interest; no need of proof; attorney fees

Art. 2001. Interest on interest

Art. 2002. Reasonable efforts to mitigate damages

Art. 2003. Obligee in bad faith

Art. 2004. Clause that excludes or limits liability

Art. 2005. Secondary obligation

Art. 2006. Nullity of the principal obligation

Art. 2007. Stipulated damages or performance

Art. 2008. Failure to perform justified

Art. 2009. Obligee not bound to prove damage

Art. 2010. Obligor put in default

Art. 2011. Benefit from partial performance

Art. 2012. Stipulated damages may not be modified

Art. 2013. Obligee's right to dissolution

Art. 2014. Importance of failure to perform

Art. 2015. Dissolution after notice to perform

Art. 2016. Dissolution without notice to perform

Art. 2017. Express dissolution clause

Art. 2018. Effects of dissolution

Art. 2019. Contracts for continuous or periodic performance

Art. 2020. Contracts made by more than two parties

Art. 2021. Rights of third party in good faith

Art. 2022. Refusal to perform

Art. 2023. Security for performance

Art. 2024. Contract terminated by a party's initiative

Art. 2025. Definition; simulation and counterletter

Art. 2026. Absolute simulation

Art. 2027. Relative simulation

Art. 2028. Effects as to third persons

Art. 2029. Nullity of contracts

Art. 2030. Absolute nullity of contracts

Art. 2031. Relative nullity of contracts

Art. 2032. Prescription of action

Art. 2033. Effects

Art. 2034. Nullity of a provision

Art. 2035. Rights of third party in good faith

Art. 2036. Act of the obligor that causes or increases his insolvency

Art. 2037. Insolvency

Art. 2038. Onerous contract made by the obligor

Art. 2039. Gratuitous contract made by the obligor

Art. 2040. Contract made in course of business

Art. 2041. Action must be brought within one year

Art. 2042. Obligee must join obligor and third persons

Art. 2043. Assets transferred must be returned

Art. 2044. Insolvency by failure to exercise right

Art. 2045. Determination of the intent of the parties

Art. 2046. No further interpretation when intent is clear

Art. 2047. Meaning of words

Art. 2048. Words susceptible of different meanings

Art. 2049. Provision susceptible of different meanings

Art. 2050. Provisions interpreted in light of each other

Art. 2051. Contract worded in general terms

Art. 2052. Situation to which the contract applies

Art. 2053. Nature of contract, equity, usages, conduct of the parties, and other contracts between same parties

Art. 2054. No provision of the parties for a particular situation

Art. 2055. Equity and usage

Art. 2056. Standard-form contracts

Art. 2057. Contract interpreted in favor of obligor

Art. 2058. Arts. 2058 to 2291 Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 331, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.

Art. 2292. Management of affairs; definition

Art. 2293. Application of rules governing mandate

Art. 2294. Duties of the manager; notice to the owner

Art. 2295. Duties of the manager; liability for loss

Art. 2296. Capacity

Art. 2297. Obligations of the owner

Art. 2298. Enrichment without cause; compensation

Art. 2299. Obligation to restore

Art. 2300. Obligation that does not exist

Art. 2301. Obligation under suspensive condition

Art. 2302. Payment of the debt of another person

Art. 2303. Liability of the person receiving payment

Art. 2304. Restoration of a thing or its value

Art. 2305. Liability when the thing is alienated

Art. 2306. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2307. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2308. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2309. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2310. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2311. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2312. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2313. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1041, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Art. 2314. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 180, 3.

Art. 2315. Liability for acts causing damages

Art. 2315.1. Survival action

Art. 2315.2. Wrongful death action

Art. 2315.3. Additional damages; child pornography

Art. 2315.4. Additional damages; intoxicated defendant

Art. 2315.5. Wrongful death and survival action; exception

Art. 2315.6. Liability for damages caused by injury to another

Art. 2315.7. Liability for damages caused by criminal sexual activity occurring during childhood

Art. 2315.8. Liability for damages caused by domestic abuse

Art. 2315.9. Liability for damages caused by acts of terror

Art. 2315.10. Liability for death caused by hazing; additional damages

Art. 2315.11. Liability for damages caused by sexual assault

Art. 2316. Negligence, imprudence or want of skill.

Art. 2317. Acts of others and of things in custody.

Art. 2317.1. Damage caused by ruin, vice, or defect in things

Art. 2318. Acts of a minor

Art. 2319. Acts of interdicts

Art. 2320. Acts of servants, students or apprentices

Art. 2321. Damage caused by animals

Art. 2322. Damage caused by ruin of building

Art. 2322.1. Users of blood or tissue; a medical service

Art. 2323. Comparative fault

Art. 2324. Liability as solidary or joint and divisible obligation

Art. 2324.1. Damages; discretion of judge or jury

Art. 2324.2. Reduction of recovery

Art. 2325. Matrimonial regime.

Art. 2326. Kinds of matrimonial regimes.

Art. 2327. Legal regime.

Art. 2328. Contractual regime; matrimonial agreement.

Art. 2329. Exclusion or modification of matrimonial regime.

Art. 2330. Limits of contractual freedom.

Art. 2331. Form of matrimonial agreement.

Art. 2332. Effect toward third persons.

Art. 2333. Minors.

Art. 2334. Persons; scope of application of the legal regime.

Art. 2335. Classification of property

Art. 2336. Ownership of community property

Art. 2337. Disposition of undivided interest.

Art. 2338. Community property.

Art. 2339. Fruits and revenues of separate property

Art. 2340. Presumption of community.

Art. 2341. Separate property.

Art. 2341.1. Acquisition of undivided interests; separate and community property

Art. 2342. Declaration of acquisition of separate property

Art. 2343. Donation by spouse of interest in community.

Art. 2343.1. Transfer of separate property to the community.

Art. 2344. Offenses and quasi-offenses; damages as community or separate property.

Art. 2345. Satisfaction of obligation during community.

Art. 2346. Management of community property.

Art. 2347. Alienation of community property; concurrence of other spouse.

Art. 2348. Renunciation of right to concur.

Art. 2349. Donation of community property; concurrence of other spouse.

Art. 2350. Alienation of movable assets of business

Art. 2351. Alienation of registered movables.

Art. 2352. Management and disposition of partnership and limited liability company interest

Art. 2353. Unauthorized alienation of community property.

Art. 2354. Liability for fraud or bad faith.

Art. 2355. Judicial authorization to act without the consent of the other spouse

Art. 2355.1. Judicial authorization to manage the community

Art. 2356. Causes of termination

Art. 2357. Satisfaction of obligation after termination of regime

Art. 2358. Claims for reimbursement between spouses

Art. 2358.1. Source of reimbursement

Art. 2359. Obligations; community or separate.

Art. 2360. Community obligation.

Art. 2361. Obligations incurred during marriage; presumption.

Art. 2362. Alimentary obligation.

Art. 2362.1. Obligation incurred in an action for divorce

Art. 2363. Separate obligation

Art. 2364. Satisfaction of separate obligation with community property or former community property.

Art. 2364.1. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 204, §3.

Art. 2365. Satisfaction of community obligation with separate property

Art. 2366. Use of community property or former community property for the benefit of separate property

Art. 2367. Use of separate property for the benefit of community property

Art. 2367.1. Use of separate property for the benefit of separate property

Art. 2367.2. Component parts of separate property

Art. 2367.3. Satisfaction of separate obligation with separate property

Art. 2368. Increase of the value of separate property.

Art. 2369. Accounting between spouses; prescription.

Art. 2369.1. Application of co-ownership provisions

Art. 2369.2. Ownership interest

Art. 2369.3. Duty to preserve; standard of care

Art. 2369.4. Alienation, encumbrance, or lease prohibited

Art. 2369.5. Alienation of registered movables

Art. 2369.6. Alienation, encumbrance, or lease of movable assets of former community enterprise

Art. 2369.7. Court authorization to act alone

Art. 2369.8. Right to partition; no exclusion by agreement; judicial partition

Art. 2370. Separation of property regime.

Art. 2371. Management of property.

Art. 2372. Necessaries.

Art. 2373. Expenses of the marriage.

Art. 2374. Judgment of separation of property

Art. 2375. Effect of judgment

Art. 2376. Rights of creditors.

Art. 2377. Arts. 2377 to 2431 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 627, 6; Acts 1979, No. 709, 1

Art. 2432. Right to marital portion.

Art. 2433. Incident of marriage; charge on the succession.

Art. 2434. Quantum

Art. 2435. Deduction of legacy.

Art. 2436. Nonheritable right; prescription.

Art. 2437. Periodic allowance.

Art. 2438. Rules of other titles

Art. 2439. Definition

Art. 2440. Sale of immovable, method of making

Art. 2441. Reserved]

Art. 2442. Recordation of sale of immovable to affect third parties

Art. 2443. Purchase of a thing already owned

Art. 2444. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 277, §2.

Art. 2445. Reserved]

Art. 2446. Reserved]

Art. 2447. Sale of litigious rights, prohibitions

Art. 2448. Things that may be sold

Art. 2449. Reserved]

Art. 2450. Sale of future things

Art. 2451. Sale of a hope

Art. 2452. Sale of the thing of another

Art. 2453. Sale of thing pending litigation of ownership

Art. 2454. Reserved]

Art. 2455. Reserved]

Art. 2456. Transfer of ownership

Art. 2457. Transfer of ownership; things not individualized

Art. 2458. Sale by weight, tale or measure; lump sales

Art. 2459. Reserved]

Art. 2460. Sale on view or trial

Art. 2461. Inclusion of accessories

Art. 2462. Reserved]

Art. 2463. Expenses

Art. 2464. Price, essential elements

Art. 2465. Price left to determination by third person

Art. 2466. No price fixed by the parties

Art. 2467. Transfer of risk

Art. 2468. Reserved]

Art. 2469. Reserved]

Art. 2470. Reserved]

Art. 2471. Reserved]

Art. 2472. Reserved]

Art. 2473. Reserved]

Art. 2474. Construction of ambiguities respecting obligations of seller

Art. 2475. Seller's obligations of delivery and warranty.

Art. 2476. Reserved]

Art. 2477. Methods of making delivery

Art. 2478. Reserved]

Art. 2479. Reserved]

Art. 2480. Retention of possession by seller, presumption of simulation

Art. 2481. Incorporeals, method of making delivery

Art. 2482. Things not in possession of seller

Art. 2483. Costs of delivery and of removal

Art. 2484. Place of delivery

Art. 2485. Buyer's rights upon default, damages

Art. 2486. Reserved]

Art. 2487. Delivery excused until payment of price and for insolvency

Art. 2488. Reserved]

Art. 2489. Condition of thing at time of delivery

Art. 2490. Reserved]

Art. 2491. Immovables, extent of delivery

Art. 2492. Sale of immovables at a price per measure

Art. 2493. Reserved]

Art. 2494. Sale of immovable for lump price

Art. 2495. Sale of a certain and limited body or of a distinct object for a lump price

Art. 2496. Reserved]

Art. 2497. Restitution of price and expenses in case of rescission

Art. 2498. Prescription of actions for supplement or diminution of price or for dissolution

Art. 2499. Reserved]

Art. 2500. Eviction, definition, scope of warranty

Art. 2501. Reserved]

Art. 2502. Transfer of rights to a thing

Art. 2503. Modification or exclusion of warranty, seller's liability for personal acts, restitution of price in case of eviction

Art. 2504. Reserved]

Art. 2505. Reserved]

Art. 2506. Rights of buyer against seller in case of eviction

Art. 2507. Restitution of full price despite deterioration, deduction of damage when benefit to buyer

Art. 2508. Reserved]

Art. 2509. Reimbursement to buyer for useful improvements, liability of seller in bad faith

Art. 2510. Reserved]

Art. 2511. Partial eviction, rights of buyer

Art. 2512. Warranty against eviction from proceeds

Art. 2513. Scope of warranty in sale of succession rights

Art. 2514. Reserved]

Art. 2515. Reserved]

Art. 2516. Reserved]

Art. 2517. Call in warranty, failure of buyer to call seller in warranty, suit to quiet possession

Art. 2518. Reserved]

Art. 2519. Reserved]

Art. 2520. Warranty against redhibitory defects

Art. 2521. Defects that are made known to the buyer or that are apparent

Art. 2522. Notice of existence of defect

Art. 2523. Reserved]

Art. 2524. Thing fit for ordinary use

Art. 2525. Reserved]

Art. 2526. Reserved]

Art. 2527. Reserved]

Art. 2528. Reserved]

Art. 2529. Thing not of the kind specified in the contract

Art. 2530. Defect must exist before delivery

Art. 2531. Liability of seller who knew not of the defect

Art. 2532. Return of the thing; destruction of the thing

Art. 2533. Reserved]

Art. 2534. Prescription

Art. 2535. Reserved]

Art. 2536. Reserved]

Art. 2537. Judicial sales

Art. 2538. Multiple sellers, multiple buyers, successors

Art. 2539. Reserved]

Art. 2540. Redhibitory vice of one of several matched things sold together

Art. 2541. Reduction of the price

Art. 2542. Reserved]

Art. 2543. Reserved]

Art. 2544. Reserved]

Art. 2545. Liability of seller who knows of the defect; presumption of knowledge

Art. 2546. Reserved]

Art. 2547. Reserved]

Art. 2548. Exclusion or limitation of warranty; subrogation

Art. 2549. Obligations of the buyer

Art. 2550. Time and place of payment of price

Art. 2551. Reserved]

Art. 2552. Reserved]

Art. 2553. Interest on price

Art. 2554. Reserved]

Art. 2555. Liability of the buyer who fails to take delivery

Art. 2556. Reserved]

Art. 2557. Eviction and threat of eviction as grounds for suspension of payment

Art. 2558. Reserved]

Art. 2559. Reserved]

Art. 2560. Payment of the price before disturbance of possession

Art. 2561. Dissolution of sale for nonpayment of price

Art. 2562. Dissolution of sale of immovables for nonpayment of price; extension of time for payment

Art. 2563. Payment of price after expiration of term but prior to default

Art. 2564. Dissolution of sale of movables

Art. 2565. Reserved]

Art. 2566. Reserved]

Art. 2567. Right of redemption, definition

Art. 2568. Limitation on duration

Art. 2569. Redemption, presumption of security

Art. 2570. Effect of failure to exercise right within time stipulated

Art. 2571. Application of time limit against all persons including minors

Art. 2572. Redemption against second purchaser

Art. 2573. Reserved]

Art. 2574. Buyer's benefit of discussion against creditors of the seller

Art. 2575. Ownership of fruits and products pending redemption

Art. 2576. Reserved]

Art. 2577. Ownership of improvements and augmentations pending redemption

Art. 2578. Liability for deterioration at the time of redemption

Art. 2579. Reserved]

Art. 2580. Reserved]

Art. 2581. Reserved]

Art. 2582. Reserved]

Art. 2583. Reserved]

Art. 2584. Multiple successors, applicability of rules governing lesion

Art. 2585. Reserved]

Art. 2586. Reserved]

Art. 2587. Reimbursement to buyer on redemption

Art. 2588. Encumbrances created by buyer

Art. 2589. Rescission for lesion beyond moiety

Art. 2590. Time of valuation for determination of lesion

Art. 2591. Option of buyer to supplement price

Art. 2592. Lesion, return of fruits by buyer and payment of interest by seller

Art. 2593. Reserved]

Art. 2594. Lesion, action against vendee who has resold the immovable

Art. 2595. Peremption of action for lesion

Art. 2596. Lesion, action against vendee who has granted a right on the immovable

Art. 2597. Condition in which property is returned to seller; reimbursement of buyer for improvements

Art. 2598. Reserved]

Art. 2599. Buyer's right of retention pending reimbursement

Art. 2600. Divisibility of action in lesion among joint sellers and successors, joinder

Art. 2601. Additional terms in acceptance of offer to sell a movable

Art. 2602. Contract by conduct of the parties

Art. 2603. Obligation to deliver conforming things

Art. 2604. Buyer's right of inspection

Art. 2605. Rejection of nonconforming things by the buyer

Art. 2606. Buyer's acceptance of nonconforming things

Art. 2607. Buyer may accept part of things delivered

Art. 2608. Merchant buyer's duty upon rejection of things

Art. 2609. Purchase of substitute things by the buyer

Art. 2610. Cure of nonconformity

Art. 2611. Resale by the seller

Art. 2612. Deposit of the things by seller

Art. 2613. Things in transit, ownership

Art. 2614. Stoppage in transit

Art. 2615. Judicial dissolution

Art. 2616. Things in transit, risk of loss

Art. 2617. Payment against documents

Art. 2618. Reserved]

Art. 2619. Reserved]

Art. 2620. Option to buy or sell

Art. 2621. Acceptance, when effective; option turns into contract to sell; rejection

Art. 2622. Warranty of assignor

Art. 2623. Bilateral promise of sale; contract to sell

Art. 2624. Deposit, earnest money

Art. 2625. Right of first refusal

Art. 2626. Terms of offered sale

Art. 2627. Right of first refusal, time for acceptance

Art. 2628. Time limitation for option and right of first refusal

Art. 2629. Effect against third persons

Art. 2630. Indivisibility of right

Art. 2631. Reserved]

Art. 2632. Reserved]

Art. 2633. Reserved]

Art. 2634. Reserved]

Art. 2635. Reserved]

Art. 2636. Reserved]

Art. 2637. Reserved]

Art. 2638. Reserved]

Art. 2639. Reserved]

Art. 2640. Reserved]

Art. 2641. Reserved]

Art. 2642. Assignability of rights

Art. 2643. Assignment effective from the time of knowledge or notice

Art. 2644. Performance by debtor before knowledge of assignment

Art. 2645. Accessories included in assignment of right

Art. 2646. Warranty of existence of debt, solvency of debtor

Art. 2647. Reserved]

Art. 2648. Scope of warranty of debtor's solvency

Art. 2649. Assignor's knowledge of the debtor's insolvency; effects

Art. 2650. Warranty in assignment of succession rights

Art. 2651. Reserved]

Art. 2652. Sale of litigious rights

Art. 2653. Assignability prohibited by contract; exceptions

Art. 2654. Documents evidencing the right

Art. 2655. Giving in payment, definition

Art. 2656. Delivery essential to a giving in payment

Art. 2657. Giving in partial payment

Art. 2658. Reserved]

Art. 2659. Application of general rules of sale

Art. 2660. Exchange, definition

Art. 2661. Rights and obligations of the parties

Art. 2662. Rights of party evicted

Art. 2663. Rescission for lesion in contracts of exchange

Art. 2664. Application of the rules of sale

Art. 2665. [Reserved.]

Art. 2666. [Reserved.]

Art. 2667. [Reserved.]

Art. 2668. Contract of lease defined

Art. 2669. Relation with other titles

Art. 2670. Contract to lease

Art. 2671. Types of leases

Art. 2672. Mineral lease

Art. 2673. The thing

Art. 2674. Ownership of the thing

Art. 2675. The rent

Art. 2676. Agreement as to the rent

Art. 2677. Crop rent

Art. 2678. Term

Art. 2679. Limits of contractual freedom in fixing the term

Art. 2680. Duration supplied by law; legal term

Art. 2681. Form

Art. 2682. The lessor's principal obligations

Art. 2683. The lessee's principal obligations

Art. 2684. Obligations to deliver the thing at the agreed time and in good condition

Art. 2685. Discrepancy between agreed and delivered quantity

Art. 2686. Misuse of the thing

Art. 2687. Damage caused by fault

Art. 2688. Obligation to inform lessor

Art. 2689. Payment of taxes and other charges

Art. 2690. Alterations by the lessor prohibited

Art. 2691. Lessor's obligation for repairs

Art. 2692. Lessee's obligation to make repairs

Art. 2693. Lessor's right to make repairs

Art. 2694. Lessee's right to make repairs

Art. 2695. Attachments, additions, or other improvements to leased thing

Art. 2696. Warranty against vices or defects

Art. 2697. Warranty for unknown vices or defects

Art. 2698. Persons protected by warranty

Art. 2699. Waiver of warranty for vices or defects

Art. 2700. Warranty of peaceful possession

Art. 2701. Call in warranty

Art. 2702. Disturbance by third persons without claim of right

Art. 2703. When and where rent is due

Art. 2704. Nonpayment of rent

Art. 2705. Abatement of rent for unforeseen loss of crops

Art. 2706. Loss of crop rent

Art. 2707. Lessor's privilege

Art. 2708. Lessor's privilege over sublessee's movables

Art. 2709. Lessor's right to seize movables of third persons

Art. 2710. Enforcement of the lessor's privilege

Art. 2711. Transfer of thing does not terminate lease

Art. 2712. Transfer of immovable subject to unrecorded lease

Art. 2713. Lessee's right to sublease, assign, or encumber

Art. 2714. Expropriation; loss or destruction

Art. 2715. Partial destruction, loss, expropriation, or other substantial impairment of use

Art. 2716. Termination of lease granted by a usufructuary

Art. 2717. Death of lessor or lessee

Art. 2718. Leases with reservation of right to terminate

Art. 2719. Dissolution for other causes

Art. 2720. Termination of lease with a fixed term

Art. 2721. Reconduction

Art. 2722. Term of reconducted agricultural lease

Art. 2723. Term of reconducted nonagricultural lease

Art. 2724. Continuity of the reconducted lease

Art. 2725. Extension

Art. 2726. Amendment

Art. 2727. Termination of lease with an indeterminate term

Art. 2728. Notice of termination; timing

Art. 2729. Notice of termination; form

Art. 2745. Kinds of lease of services or labor.

Art. 2746. Limited duration of contract.

Art. 2747. Contract of servant terminable at will of parties.

Art. 2748. Contract of farm or factory laborer, restrictions on termination.

Art. 2749. Liability for dismissal of laborer without cause.

Art. 2750. Liability of laborer leaving employment without cause.

Art. 2751. Obligations of carriers and watermen

Art. 2752. Liability for things delivered for shipment.

Art. 2753. Birth of child during sea voyage.

Art. 2754. Liability for loss or damage.

Art. 2755. Master's and crew's privilege on vessel for payment of wages.

Art. 2756. Building by plot and work by job, definitions.

Art. 2757. Agreement to furnish work or materials or both.

Art. 2758. Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing materials.

Art. 2759. Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only.

Art. 2760. Destruction of work before delivery, contractor's right to payment of salary.

Art. 2761. Delivery of work in separate parts.

Art. 2762. Liability of contractor for damages due to badness of workmanship.

Art. 2763. Changes or extensions of original plans, effect.

Art. 2764. Substantial and necessary alterations.

Art. 2765. Cancellation of contract by owner.

Art. 2766. Termination of contract by death of workman.

Art. 2767. Payment to heirs of contractor for work or materials completed.

Art. 2768. Contractor's liability for acts of employees.

Art. 2769. Contractor's liability for non-compliance with contract.

Art. 2770. Workmen employed by contractor, rights against owner.

Art. 2771. Masons, carpenters and other artificers as contractors.

Art. 2772. Repealed

Art. 2773. Repealed

Art. 2774. Repealed

Art. 2775. Repealed

Art. 2776. Repealed

Art. 2777. Privilege of workmen on ships and boats.

Art. 2778. Annuity contract; definition

Art. 2779. Applicability of the rules governing obligations

Art. 2780. Recipient of payments

Art. 2781. Annuity for life or time period

Art. 2782. Termination of annuity; absence of a designated term

Art. 2783. Assignable and heritable rights and obligations

Art. 2784. Annuity in favor of successive recipients

Art. 2785. Annuity contract in favor of several recipients of payments

Art. 2786. Existence of recipient

Art. 2787. Annuity charge

Art. 2788. Annuity charge; recordation

Art. 2789. Applicable law

Art. 2790. Annuity charge for life or time period

Art. 2791. Enforcement of the annuity charge

Art. 2801. Partnership; definition.

Art. 2802. Applicability of rules of conventional obligations.

Art. 2803. Participation of partners.

Art. 2804. Participation in one category only.

Art. 2805. Name of the partnership.

Art. 2806. Ownership of immovable property; retroactivity of partnership's existence; acquisition of immovable property prior to partnership's existence

Art. 2807. Decisions affecting the partnership.

Art. 2808. Obligation of a partner to contribute.

Art. 2809. Fiduciary duty; activities prejudicial to the partnership.

Art. 2810. Other rights not prejudiced.

Art. 2811. Partner as creditor of the partnership.

Art. 2812. The sharing of a partner's interest with a third person.

Art. 2813. The right of a partner to obtain information.

Art. 2814. Partner as mandatary of the partnership

Art. 2815. Effect of loss stipulation on third persons.

Art. 2816. Contract by partner in his own name; effect on the partnership.

Art. 2817. Partnership debts; liability.

Art. 2818. Causes of cessation of membership

Art. 2819. Seizure of the interest of a partner.

Art. 2820. Expulsion of a partner for just cause.

Art. 2821. Partnership constituted for term; withdrawal.

Art. 2822. Partnership without term; withdrawal.

Art. 2823. Rights of a partner after withdrawal.

Art. 2824. Payment of interest of partner.

Art. 2825. Judicial determination of amount.

Art. 2826. Termination of a partnership; causes

Art. 2827. Continuation of a partnership.

Art. 2828. Continuation for liquidation; sole proprietorship.

Art. 2829. Change in number or identity of partners.

Art. 2830. Effects of termination; authority of partners.

Art. 2831. Termination of the partnership; rights of third parties.

Art. 2832. Creditors of the partnership; preference.

Art. 2833. Division of the partnership assets.

Art. 2834. Liquidation of the partnership.

Art. 2835. Final liquidation.

Art. 2836. Provisions applicable to partnerships in commendam.

Art. 2837. Partnership in commendam; definition.

Art. 2838. Name; designation as partnership in commendam.

Art. 2839. Name of partner in commendam; use

Art. 2840. Partner in commendam; liability; agreed contribution.

Art. 2841. Contract form; registry.

Art. 2842. Restrictions on the right of a partner in commendam to receive contributions.

Art. 2843. Restrictions on the partner in commendam with regard to management or administration of the partnership.

Art. 2844. Liability of the partner in commendam to third parties

Art. 2845. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 847, 5, eff. June 27, 1995.

Art. 2846. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 847, 5, eff. June 27, 1995.

Art. 2847. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 847, 5, eff. June 27, 1995.

Art. 2848. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 847, 5, eff. June 27, 1995.

Art. 2891. Loan for use; definition

Art. 2892. Applicability of the rules governing obligations

Art. 2893. Things that may be lent

Art. 2894. Preservation and limited use

Art. 2895. Ordinary wear and tear; damage caused by the failure to keep, preserve, or use as a prudent administrator

Art. 2896. Use for longer time or in other manner

Art. 2897. Heritability of contract obligations.Loss caused by fortuitous event

Art. 2898. Valuation of the thing

Art. 2899. Reimbursement for expenses

Art. 2900. Liability of joint borrowers

Art. 2901. Retaking before or after conclusion of use or expiration of time

Art. 2902. Lender's liability for damage caused by defects in the thing

Art. 2903. Liberative prescription

Art. 2904. Loan for consumption; definition

Art. 2905. Ownership and risk of loss of the thing lent

Art. 2906. Loan of nonfungible things

Art. 2907. Loan of money or commodities

Art. 2908. Lender's liability for damage caused by defects in the thing

Art. 2909. Inability to demand performance until expiration of term

Art. 2910. Substance and place of performance

Art. 2911. Payment of value when restitution is impossible

Art. 2912. Payment of interest in case of default

Art. 2913. Payment of interest presumed in release of principal

Art. 2926. Deposit, definition

Art. 2927. Kinds of deposit.

Art. 2928. Nature of the contract

Art. 2929. Formation of the contract; delivery

Art. 2930. Diligence and prudence required

Art. 2931. Use of the thing deposited

Art. 2932. Use of consumable

Art. 2933. Return of the thing deposited

Art. 2934. Delivery of value received

Art. 2935. Delivery of civil and natural fruits

Art. 2936. Proof of ownership of the thing deposited not required; a stolen thing

Art. 2937. Place and expense of return

Art. 2938. Time of return

Art. 2939. Retention of the deposit

Art. 2940. Reimbursement of the depositary

Art. 2941. Obligation of innkeeper to accept the deposit

Art. 2942. Innkeeper as compensated depositary

Art. 2943. Availability of a safe

Art. 2944. Damaged or stolen things

Art. 2945. Limitation of innkeeper's liability

Art. 2946. Conventional sequestration; definition

Art. 2947. Applicable law

Art. 2948. Termination of conventional sequestration by the depositary

Art. 2949. Judicial sequestration

Art. 2950. Applicable law

Art. 2951. Judicial depositary

Art. 2982. Repealed

Art. 2983. Repealed

Art. 2984. Repealed

Art. 2985. Representation

Art. 2986. The authority of the representative

Art. 2987. Procuration defined; person to whom addressed

Art. 2988. Applicability of the rules of mandate

Art. 2989. Mandate defined

Art. 2990. Applicability of the rules governing obligations

Art. 2991. Interest served

Art. 2992. Onerous or gratuitous contract

Art. 2993. Form

Art. 2994. General authority

Art. 2995. Incidental, necessary, or professional acts

Art. 2996. Authority to alienate, acquire, encumber, or lease

Art. 2997. Express authority required

Art. 2998. Contracting with one's self

Art. 2999. Person of limited capacity

Art. 3000. Mandatary of both parties

Art. 3001. Mandatary's duty of performance; standard of care

Art. 3002. Gratuitous mandate; liability of a mandatary

Art. 3003. Obligation to provide information

Art. 3004. Obligation to deliver; right of retention

Art. 3005. Interest on money used by mandatary

Art. 3006. Fulfillment of the mandate by the mandatary

Art. 3007. Mandatary's liability for acts of the substitute

Art. 3008. Liability for acts beyond authority; ratification

Art. 3009. Liability of multiple mandataries

Art. 3010. Performance of obligations contracted by the mandatary

Art. 3011. Advantageous performance despite divergence from authority

Art. 3012. Reimbursement of expenses and remuneration

Art. 3013. Compensation for loss sustained by the mandatary

Art. 3014. Interest on sums expended by the mandatary

Art. 3015. Liability of several principals

Art. 3016. Disclosed mandate and principal

Art. 3017. Undisclosed mandate

Art. 3018. Disclosed mandate; undisclosed principal

Art. 3019. Liability when authority is exceeded

Art. 3020. Obligations of the principal to third persons

Art. 3021. Putative mandatary

Art. 3022. Disclosed mandate or principal; third person bound

Art. 3023. Undisclosed mandate or principal; obligations of third person

Art. 3024. Termination of the mandate and of the mandatary's authority

Art. 3025. Termination by principal

Art. 3026. Incapacity of the principal

Art. 3027. Reliance on public records

Art. 3028. Rights of third persons without notice of revocation

Art. 3029. Termination by the mandatary

Art. 3030. Acts of the mandatary after principal's death

Art. 3031. Contracts made after termination of the mandate or the mandatary's authority

Art. 3032. Obligation to account

Art. 3033. Blank

Art. 3034. Blank

Art. 3035. Definition of suretyship

Art. 3036. Obligations for which suretyship may be established

Art. 3037. Surety ostensibly bound as a principal with another; effect of knowledge of the creditor

Art. 3038. Formal requirements of suretyship

Art. 3039. Suretyship requires no formal acceptance

Art. 3040. Rules may be varied

Art. 3041. Kinds of suretyship

Art. 3042. Commercial suretyship

Art. 3043. Legal suretyship

Art. 3044. Ordinary suretyship; interpretation

Art. 3045. Liability of sureties to creditor; division and discussion abolished

Art. 3046. Defenses available to surety

Art. 3047. Rights of the surety

Art. 3048. Surety's right of subrogation

Art. 3049. Surety's right of reimbursement for payment of obligation

Art. 3050. Surety's right of reimbursement for payment of obligation not owed

Art. 3051. Payment by debtor without notice of payment by surety

Art. 3052. Limitation on right of surety to recover what he paid creditor

Art. 3053. Surety's right to require security

Art. 3054. Failure to provide security

Art. 3055. Liability among co-sureties

Art. 3056. Right of contribution among co-sureties

Art. 3057. Limitation upon right of contribution

Art. 3058. Extinction of the suretyship

Art. 3059. Extinction of principal obligation

Art. 3060. Prescription of the surety's obligation, right of reimbursement, and contribution

Art. 3061. Termination of suretyship

Art. 3062. Effect of modifications of principal obligation

Art. 3063. Commercial suretyship rules apply to legal suretyship

Art. 3064. Supplementary nature of this Chapter

Art. 3065. Qualifications of legal surety; evidenced by affidavit; lack thereof not a defense

Art. 3066. Legal suretyship to conform to law

Art. 3067. Permissible variations

Art. 3068. Pledge of funds in lieu of suretyship

Art. 3069. Necessity for judgment against legal surety

Art. 3070. Right to demand new security

Art. 3071. Compromise; definition

Art. 3072. Formal requirements; effects

Art. 3073. Capacity and form

Art. 3074. Lawful object

Art. 3075. Relative effect

Art. 3076. Scope of the act

Art. 3077. Reserved

Art. 3078. After-acquired rights

Art. 3079. Tender and acceptance of less than the amount of the claim

Art. 3080. Preclusive effect of compromise

Art. 3081. Effect on novation

Art. 3082. Rescission

Art. 3083. Compromise suspends prescription

Art. 3084. Repealed

Art. 3085. Repealed

Art. 3086. Repealed

Art. 3087. Repealed

Art. 3088. Repealed

Art. 3089. Repealed

Art. 3090. Repealed

Art. 3091. Repealed

Art. 3092. Repealed

Art. 3093. Repealed

Art. 3094. Repealed

Art. 3095. Repealed

Art. 3096. Repealed

Art. 3097. Repealed.

Art. 3098. Repealed

Art. 3099. Submission to arbitrate.

Art. 3100. Writing necessary.

Art. 3101. Capacity of parties; authority of mandataries, tutors and curators.

Art. 3102. Scope of submission.

Art. 3103. Arbitration of damages incurred by public offense.

Art. 3104. Power of arbitrators.

Art. 3105. Duration of power of arbitrators; prescription

Art. 3106. Penal clauses in submission.

Art. 3107. Capacity of arbitrators.

Art. 3108. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 709, 2.

Art. 3109. Arbitrators and amicable compounders.

Art. 3110. Powers of arbitrators and amicable compounders.

Art. 3111. Oath of arbitrators.

Art. 3112. Presentation and proof of claims by parties.

Art. 3113. Time, place and notice of hearing.

Art. 3114. Attendance of parties and witnesses.

Art. 3115. Attendance and swearing in of witnesses.

Art. 3116. Disagreement among arbitrators; umpire.

Art. 3117. Nomination of umpire.

Art. 3118. Appointment of umpire.

Art. 3119. Oath of umpire.

Art. 3120. Time for decision of arbitrators.

Art. 3121. Arbitrators acting in excess of power, effect.

Art. 3122. Scope of arbitrators' authority.

Art. 3123. Award null after time limit.

Art. 3124. Extension of time for making award.

Art. 3125. Award made prior to time specified for examination.

Art. 3126. Participation in proceedings; signature of award.

Art. 3127. Amount of award.

Art. 3128. Interest and costs

Art. 3129. Approval of award by judge.

Art. 3130. Appeal from award; prepayment and repayment of penalty.

Art. 3131. Retraction or change of award prohibited.

Art. 3132. Termination of arbitration.

Art. 3133. Liability of an obligor for his obligations

Art. 3133.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3134. Ratable treatment of creditors

Art. 3135. Limitations upon recourse

Art. 3136. Security defined

Art. 3137. Personal or real security

Art. 3138. Kinds of security

Art. 3139. Law governing security interest

Art. 3140. Nullity of agreement of forfeiture

Art. 3141. Pledge defined

Art. 3142. Property susceptible of pledge

Art. 3143. Pledge of property susceptible of encumbrance by security interest

Art. 3144. Accessory nature of pledge

Art. 3145. Preference afforded by pledge

Art. 3146. Obligations for which pledge may be given

Art. 3147. Pledge securing obligation that is not for the payment of money

Art. 3148. Pledge securing an obligation of another person

Art. 3149. Formal requirements of contract of pledge

Art. 3150. Acceptance

Art. 3151. Power to pledge

Art. 3152. Delivery and possession of thing pledged

Art. 3153. Delivery of incorporeal rights

Art. 3154. Things subject to pawn

Art. 3155. Incorporeal movables

Art. 3156. Claims against other persons

Art. 3157. Privilege and preference of pledge creditor

Art. 3158. Enforcement of pledge of a movable

Art. 3159. Acts of pledge in favor of banks

Art. 3160. Pledge of obligation of a third person

Art. 3161. Performance by obligor of a pledged obligation

Art. 3162. Delivery to creditor or to third person

Art. 3163. Partial payment of debt secured by pledge of several things

Art. 3164. Right of retention until payment of debt

Art. 3165. Rights of pledgee on default of debtor; procedure

Art. 3166. Ownership of thing pledged

Art. 3167. Pledgee's liability for loss or decay of thing pledged; reimbursement of expenses of preservation

Art. 3168. Ownership of fruits of thing pledged

Art. 3169. Imputation of interest earned by credit pledged

Art. 3170. Pledgee's right to enforce payment of credit pledged; imputation of proceeds

Art. 3171. Indivisibility of pawn as to heirs of debtor and creditor

Art. 3172. Surplus or deficiency after sale

Art. 3173. Debtor taking pledge without creditor's consent

Art. 3174. Rights of creditor deceived as to pledge

Art. 3175. Acquisitive prescription of pledge impossible

Art. 3176. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3177. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3178. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3179. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3180. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3181. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3182. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3183. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3184. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 281, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Art. 3185. Privileges established only by law, stricti juris.

Art. 3186. Privilege, definition.

Art. 3187. Basis of preferences among privileges.

Art. 3188. Concurrent privileges.

Art. 3189. Property affected by privileges.

Art. 3190. General or special privileges on movables.

Art. 3191. General privileges on all movables, enumeration and ranking.

Art. 3192. Funeral charges, definition.

Art. 3193. Reduction of funeral charges of insolvent decedent.

Art. 3194. Limitation in event of reduction.

Art. 3195. Law charges, definition.

Art. 3196. Costs which enjoy privilege.

Art. 3197. Costs for the general benefit of creditors.

Art. 3198. Costs not taxed in suit.

Art. 3199. Last sickness, definition.

Art. 3200. Chronic sickness.

Art. 3201. Maximum period of privileged expenses.

Art. 3202. List of expenses privileged.

Art. 3203. Amount due for expenses, fixed by contract or by judge.

Art. 3204. Last sickness of debtor's children.

Art. 3205. Servants, definition.

Art. 3206. Prescription of action; extent of privilege.

Art. 3207. Wages recoverable but not privileged.

Art. 3208. Supplies furnished by retail dealers.

Art. 3209. Prescription of action; extent of privilege.

Art. 3210. Wholesale dealers.

Art. 3211. Innkeepers and masters of boarding houses.

Art. 3212. Teachers and preceptors.

Art. 3213. Extent of privilege for supplies.

Art. 3214. Clerks and secretaries, extent and rank of privilege for salaries.

Art. 3215. Repealed by Acts 1979, No. 709, 2.

Art. 3216. Special privileges on movables.

Art. 3217. List of special privileges on particular movables.

Art. 3218. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 821, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

Art. 3219. Method of enforcement of lessor's privilege

Art. 3220. Privilege of pledgee.

Art. 3221. Enforcement of pledge

Art. 3222. Privilege of depositor on thing deposited.

Art. 3223. Depositor's privilege on price in case of sale.

Art. 3224. Preservation of property of another.

Art. 3225. Rights of pledge and retention against owner.

Art. 3226. Right of preference against creditors.

Art. 3227. Vendor's privilege on movables; agricultural products of the United States.

Art. 3228. Loss of privilege by sale with other property of purchaser.

Art. 3229. Vendor's claim for restitution.

Art. 3230. Restitution dependent on identification.

Art. 3231. Restitution of things easily recognized.

Art. 3232. Innkeepers, definition.

Art. 3233. Innkeepers' rights on property of guests.

Art. 3234. Property covered by innkeepers' privilege.

Art. 3235. Travelers, definition.

Art. 3236. Sale or donation of unclaimed and unredeemed property, procedure.

Art. 3237. Privileges on ships and vessels, enumeration and ranking; prescription.

Art. 3238. Proportionate payment to creditors of same rank.

Art. 3239. Right of pursuit after sale of ship.

Art. 3240. Privilege on price of adjudication in case of forced sale.

Art. 3241. Voluntary sale, distinction between sale in port or on voyage.

Art. 3242. Voluntary sale of ship in port, rights of privileged creditors.

Art. 3243. Loss of privilege after voyage in name of purchaser.

Art. 3244. Voluntary sale of ship while on voyage, rights of privileged creditors.

Art. 3245. Voyage, definition.

Art. 3246. Captain's privilege on cargo for freight charges.

Art. 3247. Privilege of consignee or agent on merchandise consigned.

Art. 3248. Rights of consignor on insolvency of consignee or agent.

Art. 3249. Special privileges on immovables

Art. 3250. Extent of vendor's privilege.

Art. 3251. Successive sales, preference among vendors

Art. 3252. General privileges on both movables and immovables.

Art. 3253. Order of payment of privileges; debtor's movables taken before immovables.

Art. 3254. Special privileges prime general privileges on movables; ranking among general privileges when movables sufficient.

Art. 3255. Order of payment when available movables insufficient.

Art. 3256. Lessor's privilege primed by costs of sale.

Art. 3257. Lessor's privilege primed by funeral charges.

Art. 3258. Lessor's privilege primes other general privileges.

Art. 3259. Lessor's privilege on crops primed by supplies and labor.

Art. 3260. Ranking between privileges of lessor and depositor.

Art. 3261. Depositor's privilege and other privileges.

Art. 3262. Privilege for expenses of preservation and other privileges.

Art. 3263. Vendor's privilege and other privileges.

Art. 3264. Privilege of innkeepers.

Art. 3265. Privilege of carriers.

Art. 3266. Immovables liable when movables insufficient.

Art. 3267. Special privileges on immovables and other privileges

Art. 3268. Repealed

Art. 3269. Order of payment out of immovables; distribution of loss among mortgage creditors.

Art. 3270. Effect of priorities among privileges.

Art. 3271. Vendor's privilege on immovables, recordation.

Art. 3272. Repealed

Art. 3273. Recordation, effect against third persons.

Art. 3274. Time and place of recordation; effectiveness.

Art. 3275. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 227, §2.

Art. 3276. Priority of claims against succession arising after death.

Art. 3277. Methods of extinction.

Art. 3278. Mortgage defined

Art. 3279. Rights created by mortgage

Art. 3280. Mortgage is an indivisible real right

Art. 3281. Mortgage established only in authorized cases

Art. 3282. Accessory nature

Art. 3283. Kinds of mortgages

Art. 3284. Conventional, legal, and judicial mortgages

Art. 3285. General and special mortgages distinguished

Art. 3286. Property susceptible of mortgage

Art. 3287. Conventional mortgage

Art. 3288. Requirements of contract of mortgage

Art. 3289. Acceptance

Art. 3290. Power to mortgage

Art. 3291. Presumption that things are subject to conventional mortgage

Art. 3292. Mortgage of future property permitted in certain cases

Art. 3293. Obligations for which mortgage may be established

Art. 3294. Mortgage securing obligation that is not for the payment of money

Art. 3295. Mortgage securing another's obligation

Art. 3296. Right of mortgagor to raise defenses

Art. 3297. Restrictions upon recourse of mortgagee

Art. 3298. Mortgage may secure future obligations

Art. 3299. Judicial and legal mortgages

Art. 3300. Creation of judicial mortgage

Art. 3301. Creation of legal mortgage

Art. 3302. Property burdened by judicial and legal mortgages

Art. 3303. Nature of judicial and legal mortgages

Art. 3304. Judgment; suspensive appeal

Art. 3305. Judgments of other jurisdictions

Art. 3306. Judgment against person deceased

Art. 3307. The effect and rank of mortgages

Art. 3308. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3309. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3310. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3311. Mortgage securing several obligations

Art. 3312. Transfer of the secured obligation

Art. 3313. Transfer does not imply subordination

Art. 3314. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3315. Third possessor defined

Art. 3316. Liability of third possessor

Art. 3317. Rights of third possessor

Art. 3318. Right of third possessor for costs of improvements

Art. 3319. Methods of extinction

Art. 3320. Recordation; limits of effectiveness

Art. 3321. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3322. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3323. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3324. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3325. Paraph of notes or written obligations secured by a mortgage, privilege, or other encumbrance

Art. 3326. Effect of mortgage filed after death of mortgagor

Art. 3327. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3328. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3329. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3330. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3331. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3332. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3333. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3334. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3335. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3336. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 169, §8, eff. July 1, 2006.

Art. 3337. Cancellation of mortgages and privileges from the records

Art. 3338. Instruments creating real rights in immovables; recordation required to affect third persons

Art. 3339. Matters not of record

Art. 3340. Effect of recording other documents

Art. 3341. Limits on the effect of recordation

Art. 3342. Parties to an instrument are precluded from raising certain matters

Art. 3343. Third person defined

Art. 3344. Refusal for failure of original signature or proper certification; effect of recordation; necessity of proof of signature recordation of a duplicate

Art. 3345. Recordation of a duplicate

Art. 3346. Place of recordation; duty of the recorder

Art. 3347. Effect of recordation arises upon filing

Art. 3348. Time of filing; determination

Art. 3349. Failure to endorse; effect

Art. 3350. Presumption as to time of filing

Art. 3351. Ancient documents; presumptions

Art. 3352. Recorded acts; required information

Art. 3353. Effect of indefinite or incomplete name

Art. 3354. Applicability

Art. 3355. Mortgage, pledge, or privilege affecting property in several parishes

Art. 3356. Transfers, amendments, and releases

Art. 3357. Duration; general rule

Art. 3358. Duration of recordation of certain mortgages, pledges, and privileges

Art. 3359. Duration of recordation of judicial mortgage

Art. 3360. Duration of recordation of mortgage given by tutor, curator, or succession representative

Art. 3361. Effect of amendment

Art. 3362. Method of reinscription

Art. 3363. Method of reinscription exclusive

Art. 3364. Effect of timely recordation of notice of reinscription

Art. 3365. Effect of request recorded after cessation of effect of recordation

Art. 3366. Cancellation upon written request; form and content

Art. 3367. Cancellation of recordation after effect of recordation has ceased

Art. 3368. Cancellation of prescribed judicial mortgage

Art. 3369. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3370. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3397. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3398. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3399. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3400. Arts 3400 to 3404 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 30, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.

Art. 3405. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3406. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3407. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3408. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3409. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3410. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3411. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 1132, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

Art. 3412. Occupancy

Art. 3413. Wild animals, birds, fish, and shellfish

Art. 3414. Loss of ownership of wildlife

Art. 3415. Wildlife in enclosures

Art. 3416. Tamed wild animals

Art. 3417. Domestic animals

Art. 3418. Abandoned things

Art. 3419. Lost things

Art. 3419.1. Lost things; domestic animals

Art. 3420. Treasure

Art. 3421. Possession

Art. 3422. Nature of possession; right to possess

Art. 3423. Rights of possessors

Art. 3424. Acquisition of possession

Art. 3425. Corporeal possession

Art. 3426. Constructive possession

Art. 3427. Presumption of intent to own the thing

Art. 3428. Acquisition of possession through another

Art. 3429. Exercise of possession by another

Art. 3430. Juridical persons

Art. 3431. Retention of possession; civil possession

Art. 3432. Presumption of retention of possession

Art. 3433. Loss of possession

Art. 3434. Loss of the right to possess

Art. 3435. Vices of possession

Art. 3436. Violent, clandestine, discontinuous, and equivocal possession

Art. 3437. Precarious possession

Art. 3438. Presumption of precariousness

Art. 3439. Termination of precarious possession

Art. 3440. Protection of precarious possession

Art. 3441. Transfer of possession

Art. 3442. Tacking of possession

Art. 3443. Presumption of continuity of possession

Art. 3444. Possessory action

Art. 3445. Kinds of prescription

Art. 3446. Acquisitive prescription

Art. 3447. Liberative prescription

Art. 3448. Prescription of nonuse

Art. 3449. Renunciation of prescription

Art. 3450. Express or tacit renunciation

Art. 3451. Capacity to renounce

Art. 3452. Necessity for pleading prescription

Art. 3453. Rights of creditors and other interested parties

Art. 3454. Computation of time

Art. 3455. Computation of time by months

Art. 3456. Computation of time by years

Art. 3457. Prescription established by legislation only

Art. 3458. Peremption; effect

Art. 3459. Application of rules of prescription

Art. 3460. Peremption need not be pleaded

Art. 3461. Renunciation, interruption, or suspension ineffective

Art. 3462. Interruption by filing of suit or by service of process

Art. 3463. Duration of interruption; abandonment or discontinuance of suit

Art. 3464. Interruption by acknowledgment

Art. 3465. Interruption of acquisitive prescription

Art. 3466. Effect of interruption

Art. 3467. Persons against whom prescription runs

Art. 3468. Incompetents

Art. 3469. Suspension of prescription

Art. 3470. Prescription during delays for inventory; vacant succession

Art. 3471. Limits of contractual freedom

Art. 3472. Effect of suspension

Art. 3472.1. Emergency suspension of prescription and peremption

Art. 3473. Prescription of ten years

Art. 3474. Incompetents

Art. 3475. Requisites

Art. 3476. Attributes of possession

Art. 3477. Precarious possessor; inability to prescribe

Art. 3478. Termination of precarious possession; commencement of prescription

Art. 3479. Particular successor of precarious possessor

Art. 3480. Good faith

Art. 3481. Presumption of good faith

Art. 3482. Good faith at commencement of prescription

Art. 3483. Just title

Art. 3484. Transfer of undivided part of an immovable

Art. 3485. Things susceptible of prescription

Art. 3486. Immovables; prescription of thirty years

Art. 3487. Restriction as to extent of possession

Art. 3488. Applicability of rules governing prescription of ten years

Art. 3489. Movables; acquisitive prescription

Art. 3490. Prescription of three years

Art. 3491. Prescription of ten years

Art. 3492. Delictual actions

Art. 3493. Damage to immovable property; commencement and accrual of prescription

Art. 3493.10. Delictual actions; two-year prescription; criminal act

Art. 3494. Actions subject to a three-year prescription

Art. 3495. Commencement and accrual of prescription

Art. 3496. Action against attorney for return of papers

Art. 3496.1. Action against a person for abuse of a minor

Art. 3496.2. Action against a person for sexual assault

Art. 3497. Actions subject to a five year prescription

Art. 3497.1. Actions for arrearages of spousal support or of installment payments for contributions made to a spouse's education or training

Art. 3498. Actions on negotiable and nonnegotiable instruments

Art. 3499. Personal action

Art. 3500. Action against contractors and architects

Art. 3501. Prescription and revival of money judgments

Art. 3501.1. Actions for arrearages of child support

Art. 3502. Action for the recognition of a right of inheritance

Art. 3503. Solidary obligors

Art. 3504. Surety

Art. 3505. Acts extending liberative prescription

Art. 3505.1. Formal requirements

Art. 3505.2. Commencement of period of extension

Art. 3505.3. Effect of extension on other obligors and obligees

Art. 3505.4. Interruption or suspension during a period of extension

Art. 3506. General definitions of terms

Art. 3507. Arts. 3507 to 3514 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 187, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1983

Art. 3515. Determination of the applicable law; general and residual rule

Art. 3516. Meaning of "State"

Art. 3517. Renvoi

Art. 3518. Domicile

Art. 3519. Status of natural persons; general principle

Art. 3523. Movables

Art. 3524. Immovables situated in this state

Art. 3525. Termination of community; immovables in another state acquired by a spouse while domiciled in this state

Art. 3526. Termination of community; movables and Louisiana immovables acquired by a spouse while domiciled in another state

Art. 3527. Louisiana immovables acquired by a spouse while domiciled in another state; death of the acquiring spouse while domiciled in another state

Art. 3528. Formal validity of testamentary dispositions

Art. 3529. Capacity and vices of consent

Art. 3530. Capacity of heir or legatee

Art. 3531. Interpretation of testaments

Art. 3532. Movables

Art. 3533. Immovables situated in this state

Art. 3534. Immovables situated in another state

Art. 3535. Real rights in immovables

Art. 3536. Real rights in corporeal movables

Art. 3537. General rule

Art. 3538. Form

Art. 3539. Capacity

Art. 3540. Party autonomy

Art. 3541. Other juridical acts and quasi-contractual obligations

Art. 3542. General rule

Art. 3543. Issues of conduct and safety

Art. 3544. Issues of loss distribution and financial protection

Art. 3545. Products liability

Art. 3546. Punitive damages

Art. 3547. Exceptional cases

Art. 3548. Domicile of juridical persons

Art. 3549. Law governing liberative prescription

Art. 3550. Arts. 3550 to 3555 Repealed by Acts 1983, No. 173, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

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