Louisiana § CC 2903 - Liberative prescription
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2903 — Liberative prescription, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2903. Liberative prescription
An action of the lender for damages because of alteration or deterioration of the thing lent and an action of the borrower for reimbursement of expenses are subject to a liberative prescription of one year. These prescriptions commence to run from the day of the return of the thing.
Acts 2004, No. 743, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2903
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2903 cover?
Section CC 2903 ("Liberative prescription") 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 2903?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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