2016 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 804 - Substantial alterations or improvements

LA Civ Code 804 (2016) What's This?

Art. 804. Substantial alterations or improvements

Substantial alterations or substantial improvements to the thing held in indivision may be undertaken only with the consent of all the co-owners.

When a co-owner makes substantial alterations or substantial improvements consistent with the use of the property, though without the express or implied consent of his co-owners, the rights of the parties shall be determined by Article 496. When a co-owner makes substantial alterations or substantial improvements inconsistent with the use of the property or in spite of the objections of his co-owners, the rights of the parties shall be determined by Article 497.

Acts 1990, No. 990, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.

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