La. Civ. Code art. 2572
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 2572, 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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Redemption against second purchaser
Official statutory text
When the thing is immovable, the right of redemption is effective against third persons only from the time the instrument that contains it is filed for registry in the parish where the immovable is located.
When the thing is movable, the right of redemption is effective against third persons who, at the time of purchase, had actual knowledge of the existence of that right.
Acts 1993, No. 841, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
When the thing is movable, the right of redemption is effective against third persons who, at the time of purchase, had actual knowledge of the existence of that right.
Acts 1993, No. 841, ยง1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
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