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2009 Louisiana Civil Code :: CC 583 - Ruin from accident, force majeure, or age
Art. 583. Ruin from accident or decay.
Neither the usufructuary nor the naked owner is bound to restore property that has been totally destroyed through accident or because of age.
If the naked owner elects to restore the property or to make extraordinary repairs, he must do so within reasonable time and in the manner least inconvenient and onerous for the usufructuary.
Acts 1976, No. 103, §1.
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