Louisiana § CC 1990 - Obligor put in default by arrival of term
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1990 — Obligor put in default by arrival of term, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1990. Obligor put in default by arrival of term
When a term for the performance of an obligation is either fixed, or is clearly determinable by the circumstances, the obligor is put in default by the mere arrival of that term. In other cases, the obligor must be put in default by the obligee, but not before performance is due.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section CC 1990 ("Obligor put in default by arrival of term") 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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