Louisiana § CC 2945 - Limitation of innkeeper's liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2945 — Limitation of innkeeper's liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2945. Limitation of innkeeper's liability
The innkeeper's liability to guests, whether contractual or delictual, for stolen or damaged personal belongings that were not delivered to the innkeeper, is limited to five hundred dollars if he provides a safe deposit facility for such belongings and if he posts notice of the availability of a safe, unless the innkeeper has assumed greater liability by a separate written contract.
Acts 2003, No. 491, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2945
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2945 cover?
Section CC 2945 ("Limitation of innkeeper's liability") 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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