Louisiana § RS 31:128 - Responsibility of assignee or sublessee to original lessor
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:128 — Responsibility of assignee or sublessee to original lessor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 31:128. Responsibility of assignee or sublessee to original lessor
To the extent of the interest acquired, an assignee or sublessee acquires the rights and powers of the lessee and becomes responsible directly to the original lessor for performance of the lessee's obligations.
Acts 1974, No. 50, §128, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 31:128 cover?
Section RS 31:128 ("Responsibility of assignee or sublessee to original lessor") 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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