2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 491 - Buildings, other constructions, standing timber, and crops.

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 491 (2017)

Art. 491. Buildings, other constructions, standing timber, and crops.

Buildings, other constructions permanently attached to the ground, standing timber, and unharvested crops or ungathered fruits of trees may belong to a person other than the owner of the ground. Nevertheless, they are presumed to belong to the owner of the ground, unless separate ownership is evidenced by an instrument filed for registry in the conveyance records of the parish in which the immovable is located.

Acts 1979, No. 180, §1.

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