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urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:1531"
article_number: "1531"
status: active
heading: "Donation conditional on payment of future or unexpressed debts and charges; nullity"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title II › Chapter 5 › Section 1"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=108853"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 2008, No. 204, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 2008
    act_number: 204
    section: 1
    effective_date: 2009-01-01
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# Art. 1531. Donation conditional on payment of future or unexpressed debts and charges; nullity

A donation is also null if it is burdened with an obligation imposed on the donee to pay debts and charges other than those that exist at the time of the donation, unless the debts and charges are expressed in the act of donation.