La. Civ. Code art. 3493.10

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 3493.10 - Delictual actions; two-year prescription; criminal act

Delictual actions which arise due to damages sustained as a result of an act defined as a crime of violence under Chapter 1 of Title 14 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, except as provided in Article 3496.2, are subject to a liberative prescription of two years. This prescription commences to run from the day injury or damage is sustained.

La. C.C. § 3493.10

Acts 1999, No. 832, §1; Acts 2016, No. 629, §1.

Amended by Acts 2016, No. 629,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2016.

Acts 1999, No. 832, §1.