Louisiana § CC 2711 - Transfer of thing by lessor does not terminate lease

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2711 — Transfer of thing by lessor does not terminate lease, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 2711. Transfer of thing by lessor does not terminate lease

            The transfer of the leased thing by the lessor does not terminate the lease. The lessee has an action against the lessor for any loss that the lessee sustains as a result of the transfer.

            Acts 2004, No. 821, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Acts 2026, No. 240, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2711 cover?

Section CC 2711 ("Transfer of thing by lessor does not terminate lease") 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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