Louisiana § CC 806 - Expenses of maintenance and management
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 806 — Expenses of maintenance and management, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 806. Expenses of maintenance and management
A co-owner who on account of the thing held in indivision has incurred necessary expenses, expenses for ordinary maintenance and repairs, or necessary management expenses paid to a third person, is entitled to reimbursement from the other co-owners in proportion to their shares.
If the co-owner who incurred the expenses had the enjoyment of the thing held in indivision, his reimbursement shall be reduced in proportion to the value of the enjoyment.
Acts 1990, No. 990, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 806
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 806 cover?
Section CC 806 ("Expenses of maintenance and management") 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 806?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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