Louisiana § RS 9:2150 - Obligation to pay money
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2150 — Obligation to pay money, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:2150. Obligation to pay money
A. An amount received as interest, whether determined at a fixed, variable, or floating rate, on an obligation to pay money to the trustee, including an amount received in return for prepaying principal, shall be allocated to income without any provision for amortization of premium.
B. A trustee shall allocate to principal an amount received from the sale, redemption, or other disposition of an obligation to pay money to the trustee more than one year after it is purchased or acquired by the trustee, including an obligation whose purchase price or value when it is acquired is less than its value at maturity. If the obligation matures within one year after it is purchased or acquired by the trustee, an amount received in excess of its purchase price or its value when acquired by the trust shall be allocated to income.
C. This Section does not apply to an obligation to which R.S. 9:2151.2, 2152, 2153, or 2154 applies.
Acts 2020, No. 17, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2021.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2150 cover?
Section RS 9:2150 ("Obligation to pay money") 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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