Louisiana § CC 3067 - Permissible variations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3067 — Permissible variations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 3067. Permissible variations
A surety is not liable for a sum in excess of that expressly stated in his contract. A legal suretyship may contain terms more favorable to the creditor than those required by the law or order pursuant to which it is given, but it may not provide for a time longer than is provided by law for bringing an action against the surety.
Acts 1987, No. 409, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3067
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3067 cover?
Section CC 3067 ("Permissible variations") 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 3067?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3067" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § CC 3067 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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