Louisiana § CC 2363 - Separate obligation
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2363 — Separate obligation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2363. Separate obligation
A separate obligation of a spouse is one incurred by that spouse prior to the establishment of a community property regime, or one incurred during the existence of a community property regime though not for the common interest of the spouses or for the interest of the other spouse.
An obligation resulting from an intentional wrong or an obligation incurred for the separate property of a spouse is likewise a separate obligation to the extent that it does not benefit both spouses, the family, or the other spouse.
Acts 1979, No. 709, §1; Acts 1990, No. 1009, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1991; Acts 2009, No. 204, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2363
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2363 cover?
Section CC 2363 ("Separate 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 2363?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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