La. Civ. Code art. 3302

This is the official text of La. Civ. Code art. 3302, 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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Property burdened by judicial and legal mortgages

Official statutory text

Judicial and legal mortgages burden all the property of the obligor that is made susceptible of mortgage by Paragraphs 1 through 4 of Article 3286 or that is expressly made subject to judicial or legal mortgage by other law.

Acts 1992, No. 1132, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.

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