2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 3279 - Rights created by mortgage

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 3279 (2017)

Art. 3279. Rights created by mortgage

Mortgage gives the mortgagee, upon failure of the obligor to perform the obligation that the mortgage secures, the right to cause the property to be seized and sold in the manner provided by law and to have the proceeds applied toward the satisfaction of the obligation in preference to claims of others.

Acts 1991, No. 652, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

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