La. Civ. Code art. 3267
This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 3267, 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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Special privileges on immovables and other privileges
Official statutory text
If the immovables of the debtor are subject to vendor's privileges or other special privileges, the vendors and creditors having other special privileges shall be paid from the price of the object affected in their favor, in preference to other privileged debts of the debtor, even funeral charges, except the charges for affixing seals, making inventories, and others which may have been necessary to procure the sale of the thing.
Amended by Acts 2019, No. 325, ยง2, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.
Amended by Acts 2019, No. 325, ยง2, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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