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Civil Code
CC 3278 — Mortgage defined
LA Civ Code 3278 What's This?
TITLE XXII--MORTGAGES
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Art. 3278. Mortgage defined
Mortgage is a nonpossessory right created over property to secure the performance of an obligation.
Acts 1991, No. 652, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
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