Louisiana § RS 9:3509.3 - Prepayment of loan
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:3509.3 — Prepayment of loan, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:3509.3. Prepayment of loan
In the absence of federal law, rules and regulations of federal agencies, and contractual provisions by the parties to the contrary, including provisions relative to the terms and conditions of prepayment, the debtor in any loan may prepay in full at any time the unpaid balance of all sums due and owing at that point in time. The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to supersede other provisions of law regulating the prepayment of loans.
Acts 1987, No. 670, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 9:3509.3 ("Prepayment of loan") 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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