Louisiana § CC 1395 - Tacit mortgage abolished.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1395 — Tacit mortgage abolished., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1395. Tacit mortgage abolished.
The tacit mortgage which resulted from the partition for the execution of all the obligations contained therein, * no longer exists; but the heirs may stipulate a special mortgage.**
* English translation of French text incomplete; should include "or flowing therefrom."
** Note error in English translation of French text; "a special mortgage" should be "an express mortgage, if they see fit."
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1395 cover?
Section CC 1395 ("Tacit mortgage abolished.") 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.
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