Louisiana § CC 1764 - Effects of real obligation
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1764 — Effects of real obligation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1764. Effects of real obligation
A real obligation is transferred to the universal or particular successor who acquires the movable or immovable thing to which the obligation is attached, without a special provision to that effect.
But a particular successor is not personally bound, unless he assumes the personal obligations of his transferor with respect to the thing, and he may liberate himself of the real obligation by abandoning the thing.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1764
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1764 cover?
Section CC 1764 ("Effects of real obligation") 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 1764?
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