La. Civ. Code art. 3170

This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 3170, 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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Pledge contained in act of mortgage

Official statutory text

A pledge of the lessor's rights in the lease of an immovable and its rents may be established in an act of mortgage of the immovable. In that event, the pledge is given the effect of recordation for so long as the mortgage is given that effect and is extinguished when the mortgage is extinguished.

Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

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