La. Civ. Code art. 1899
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 1899, part of Louisiana’s Civil Code — louisiana's civil law tradition codifies persons, property, obligations, and family relations here rather than in a separate statutory code.
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Rights acquired by third persons
Official statutory text
Compensation can neither take place nor may it be renounced to the prejudice of rights previously acquired by third persons.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 2025, No. 488, §1.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 2025, No. 488, §1.
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