La. Stat. tit. 9 § 4581

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 9:4581 - Holder of vendor's privilege on property destroyed by fire, privilege on insurance

The holder of a vendor's privilege on movable property which is destroyed by fire has a privilege to the amount of the unpaid portion of the purchase price on the claim or money due the owner or vendee under policies of insurance covering that property. This privilege has the rank of a vendor's privilege on the thing sold and is superior in rank to any privilege growing out of the attachment, garnishment, or seizure of the claim or money.

La. R.S. § 9:4581