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CC 3431 — Retention of possession; civil possession
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Art. 3431. Retention of possession; civil possession
Once acquired, possession is retained by the intent to possess as owner even if the possessor ceases to possess corporeally. This is civil possession.
Acts 1982, No. 187, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.
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