Louisiana § CC 473 - Incorporeal movables.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 473 — Incorporeal movables., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 473. Incorporeal movables.
Rights, obligations, and actions that apply to a movable thing are incorporeal movables. Movables of this kind are such as bonds, annuities, and interests or shares in entities possessing juridical personality.
Interests or shares in a juridical person that owns immovables are considered as movables as long as the entity exists; upon its dissolution, the right of each individual to a share in the immovables is an immovable.
Acts 1978, No. 728, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 473
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 473 cover?
Section CC 473 ("Incorporeal movables.") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Louisiana § CC 473?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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