Louisiana § CC 3280 - Mortgage is an indivisible real right

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3280 — Mortgage is an indivisible real right, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 3280. Mortgage is an indivisible real right

Mortgage is an indivisible real right that burdens the entirety of the mortgaged property and that follows the property into whatever hands the property may pass.

Acts 1991, No. 652, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 3280

What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3280 cover?

Section CC 3280 ("Mortgage is an indivisible real right") 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 3280?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § CC 3280" (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 3280 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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