Louisiana § CC 2899 - Reimbursement for expenses

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2899 — Reimbursement for expenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 2899. Reimbursement for expenses

The borrower may not claim reimbursement from the lender for expenses incurred in the use of the thing.

The borrower may claim reimbursement for expenses incurred for the preservation of the thing lent, if the expenses were necessary and urgent.

Acts 2004, No. 743, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2899

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2899 cover?

Section CC 2899 ("Reimbursement for expenses") 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 2899?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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