Louisiana § CC 3073 - Capacity and form

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3073 — Capacity and form, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3073. Capacity and form

When a compromise effects a transfer or renunciation of rights, the parties shall have the capacity, and the contract shall meet the requirement of form, prescribed for the transfer or renunciation.

Acts 2007, No. 138, §1.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3073

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3073 cover?

Section CC 3073 ("Capacity and form") 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 3073?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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How does Louisiana § CC 3073 apply to my situation?

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