Louisiana § RS 9:324 - Cancellation of record following payment
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:324 — Cancellation of record following payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:324. Cancellation of record following payment
A recorder of mortgages shall forthwith cancel and erase from his records any judgment or order recorded in his office as provided in R.S. 9:323 upon the order of the person in whose favor said judgment or order was rendered or upon proper evidence showing payment in full by the person against whom said judgment or order was rendered.
Acts 1952, No. 488, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1078, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:324 cover?
Section RS 9:324 ("Cancellation of record following 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.
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