2021 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
Art. 2002. Reasonable efforts to mitigate damages

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LA Civ Code art. 2002 (2021)
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An obligee must make reasonable efforts to mitigate the damage caused by the obligor's failure to perform. When an obligee fails to make these efforts, the obligor may demand that the damages be accordingly reduced.

Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.

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