Louisiana § CC 615 - Change of the form of property
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 615 — Change of the form of property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 615. Change of the form of property
When property subject to usufruct changes form without an act of the usufructuary, the usufruct does not terminate even though the property may no longer serve the use for which it was originally destined.
When property subject to usufruct is converted into money or other property without an act of the usufructuary, as in a case of expropriation of an immovable or liquidation of a corporation, the usufruct terminates as to the property converted and attaches to the money or other property received by the usufructuary.
Acts 1976, No. 103, §1; Acts 2010, No. 881, §1, eff. July 2, 2010.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 615
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 615 cover?
Section CC 615 ("Change of the form of property") 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 615?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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How does Louisiana § CC 615 apply to my situation?
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