La. Civ. Code art. 2548
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 2548, 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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Exclusion or limitation of warranty; subrogation
Official statutory text
The parties may agree to an exclusion or limitation of the warranty against redhibitory defects. The terms of the exclusion or limitation must be clear and unambiguous and must be brought to the attention of the buyer.
A buyer is not bound by an otherwise effective exclusion or limitation of the warranty when the seller has declared that the thing has a quality that he knew it did not have.
The buyer is subrogated to the rights in warranty of the seller against other persons, even when the warranty is excluded.
Acts 1993, No. 841, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
A buyer is not bound by an otherwise effective exclusion or limitation of the warranty when the seller has declared that the thing has a quality that he knew it did not have.
The buyer is subrogated to the rights in warranty of the seller against other persons, even when the warranty is excluded.
Acts 1993, No. 841, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
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