Louisiana § CC 785 - Fixing of the boundary.

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 785 — Fixing of the boundary., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CC 785. Fixing of the boundary.

The fixing of the boundary may involve determination of the line of separation between contiguous lands, if it is uncertain or disputed; it may also involve the placement of markers on the ground, if markers were never placed, were wrongly placed, or are no longer to be seen.

The boundary is fixed in accordance with the following rules.

Acts 1977, No. 169, §1.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 785 cover?

Section CC 785 ("Fixing of the boundary.") 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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