La. Civ. Code art. 3278

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 3278 - Mortgage defined

Mortgage is a nonpossessory right created over property to secure the performance of an obligation.

La. C.C. § 3278

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