2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 521 - Lost or stolen thing.

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 521 (2017)

Art. 521. Lost or stolen thing.

One who has possession of a lost or stolen thing may not transfer its ownership to another. For purposes of this Chapter, a thing is stolen when one has taken possession of it without the consent of its owner. A thing is not stolen when the owner delivers it or transfers its ownership to another as a result of fraud.

Acts 1979, No. 180, §1.

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