Louisiana § CC 2295 - Duties of the manager; liability for loss

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2295 — Duties of the manager; liability for loss, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 2295. Duties of the manager; liability for loss

The manager must exercise the care of a prudent administrator and is answerable for any loss that results from his failure to do so.  The court, considering the circumstances, may reduce the amount due the owner on account of the manager's failure to act as a prudent administrator.

Acts 1995, No. 1041, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2295 cover?

Section CC 2295 ("Duties of the manager; liability for loss") 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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