Louisiana § RS 9:2943 - Method of payment
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2943 — Method of payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:2943. Method of payment
All payments by the buyers under bond for deed contracts of property then or thereafter burdened with a mortgage or privilege, shall be made to some bank authorized to do business in this state, which shall have been designated as the escrow agent for all parties interested in the contract. The payments shall be distributed by the escrow agent between the seller and the holder of the mortgage or privilege, in such proportion as the secured obligation shall bear to the purchase price in order to insure the buyer an unencumbered title when all payments have been made as provided in the bond for deed contract.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:2943
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2943 cover?
Section RS 9:2943 ("Method of payment") 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 9:2943?
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