2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 3046 - Defenses available to surety

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 3046 (2017)

Art. 3046. Defenses available to surety

The surety may assert against the creditor any defense to the principal obligation that the principal obligor could assert except lack of capacity or discharge in bankruptcy of the principal obligor.

Acts 1987, No. 409, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.

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