Louisiana § CC 1828 - Conventional subrogation by the obligor
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1828 — Conventional subrogation by the obligor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1828. Conventional subrogation by the obligor
An obligor who pays a debt with money or other fungible things borrowed for that purpose may subrogate the lender to the rights of the obligee, even without the obligee's consent.
The agreement for subrogation must be made in writing expressing that the purpose of the loan is to pay the debt.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 1828
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1828 cover?
Section CC 1828 ("Conventional subrogation by the 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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