Louisiana § CC 3173 - Accounting to other pledgees for rent collected

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3173 — Accounting to other pledgees for rent collected, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3173. Accounting to other pledgees for rent collected

            Except as provided in this Article, a pledgee is not bound to account to another pledgee for rent collected.

            A pledgee shall account to the holder of a superior pledge for rent the pledgee collects more than one month before it is due and for rent he collects with actual knowledge that the payment of rent to him violated written directions given to the lessee to pay rent to the holder of the superior pledge.

            After all secured obligations owed to a pledgee have been extinguished, he shall deliver any remaining rent collected to another pledgee who has made written demand upon him for the rent before he delivers it to the pledgor.

            Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3173 cover?

Section CC 3173 ("Accounting to other pledgees for rent collected") 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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