Louisiana § CC 2763 - Changes or extensions of original plans, effect.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2763 — Changes or extensions of original plans, effect., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2763. Changes or extensions of original plans, effect.
When an architect or other workman has undertaken the building of a house by the job, according to a plot agreed on between him and the owner of the ground, he can not claim an increase of the price agreed on, on the plea of the original plot having been changed and extended, unless he can prove that such changes*have been made in compliance with the wishes of the owner.
*English translation of French text incomplete; should include "or extensions."
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2763
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2763 cover?
Section CC 2763 ("Changes or extensions of original plans, effect.") 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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