Louisiana § CC 2907 - Loan of money or commodities

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2907 — Loan of money or commodities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 2907. Loan of money or commodities

When the loan is of money, the borrower is bound to repay the same numerical amount in legal tender of the country whose money was lent regardless of fluctuation in the value of the currency.

When commodities are lent, the borrower is bound to return the same quantity and quality regardless of any increase or diminution of value.

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2907

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2907 cover?

Section CC 2907 ("Loan of money or commodities") 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 2907?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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