Louisiana § RS 9:2043 - Revocation or rescission under general law
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2043 — Revocation or rescission under general law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:2043. Revocation or rescission under general law
An onerous disposition in trust may be rescinded for the causes and under the limitations specified in the general law of contracts. A gratuitous disposition may be revoked for the causes and under the limitations specified in the general law of donations, whether or not the right to revoke has been reserved. For this purpose every disposition in favor of a particular beneficiary shall be treated as a separate donation or contract, as the case may be.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:2043
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2043 cover?
Section RS 9:2043 ("Revocation or rescission under general law") 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 § RS 9:2043?
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