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2009 Louisiana Civil Code :: CC 3172 - Surplus or deficiency after sale.
Art. 3172. Surplus or deficiency after sale.
If the proceeds of the sale exceed the debt, the surplus shall be restored to the owner; if, on the contrary, they are not sufficient to satisfy it, the creditor is entitled to claim the balance out of the debtor's other property.
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