Louisiana § CC 3012 - Reimbursement of expenses and remuneration

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3012 — Reimbursement of expenses and remuneration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3012. Reimbursement of expenses and remuneration

The principal is bound to reimburse the mandatary for the  expenses and charges he has incurred and to pay him the remuneration to which he is entitled.

The principal is bound to reimburse and pay the mandatary even though without the mandatary's fault the purpose of the mandate was not accomplished.

Acts 1997, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3012

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3012 cover?

Section CC 3012 ("Reimbursement of expenses and remuneration") 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 3012?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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