Louisiana § CC 3256 - Lessor's privilege primed by costs of sale.

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3256 — Lessor's privilege primed by costs of sale., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3256. Lessor's privilege primed by costs of sale.

Whatever may be the privilege of the lessor, charges for selling the movables subjected to it are paid before that which is due for the rent, because it is these charges which procure the payment of the rent.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3256

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3256 cover?

Section CC 3256 ("Lessor's privilege primed by costs of sale.") 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 3256?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3256" (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 3256 apply to my situation?

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