Louisiana § CC 1806 - Insolvency of a solidary obligor
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1806 — Insolvency of a solidary obligor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1806. Insolvency of a solidary obligor
A loss arising from the insolvency of a solidary obligor must be borne by the other solidary obligors in proportion to their portion.
Any obligor in whose favor solidarity has been renounced must nevertheless contribute to make up for the loss.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1806
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1806 cover?
Section CC 1806 ("Insolvency of a solidary obligor") 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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